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Zia Family Integral to Bangladesh’s Historical Narrative: MPs

Dhaka: Lawmakers have emphasized that the Zia family, which includes figures like former Shahid President Ziaur Rahman, former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, and current Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is intricately connected to the history of Bang…

Govt Announces Plan for New Bridge on Kocha River in Pirojpur

Dhaka: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam has announced that the government plans to construct a bridge over the Kocha river at the Charkhali-Togra ferry ghat point in Pirojpur. This statement was made in response to a query from r…

Call for Ensuring Healthcare for Char Communities

Dhaka: Basic healthcare remains a neglected reality for vulnerable, climate-affected, and isolated coastal char communities, speakers said at a press conference in Dhaka on Wednesday, stressing that ensuring healthcare protection for these marginalize…

Man Fatally Struck by Train in Narsingdi

Narsingdi: A 30-year-old man was killed after being struck by a train in Narsingdi this noon. The accident occurred in the Arshinagar area of Sadar upazila when Dhaka-bound Subarna Express ran over him. The deceased was identified as Asadullah, son of…

Government Commits to Bangladesh Bank Autonomy: Titumir

Dhaka: Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s adviser on the Ministries of Finance and Planning, emphasized today that the government is committed to maintaining the autonomy of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) by shifting from dictating its operations…