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Re-Excavation of Moulvikandi Canal Commences in Shariatpur

Shariatpur: The re-excavation work of the 4.5-kilometre-long Moulvikandi canal in Sadar Upazila of Shariatpur district commenced today. The programme was inaugurated at Binodpur area around 12 noon by Shariatpur-1 MP and district BNP Organising Secret…

BGB Destroys Drugs Worth Over Tk 2.13 Crore in Feni

Feni: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has destroyed narcotics worth Taka two crore 13 lakh 65 thousand 351 in the district. The destruction programme was carried out at the headquarters of Feni Battalion in Jaylaskar under Daganbhuiyan upazila with Cumi…

Dhaka Moves Forward on 3rd Terminal Deal with Japan: Afroza

Dhaka: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita has announced that the government is inclined to entrust the operational responsibilities of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) 3rd terminal to a Japanese consortium, while e…

Three Killed, Ten Injured in Sirajganj Highway Collision

Sirajganj: Three people were killed and ten others were injured in a road accident on the Hatikumrul-Dhaka highway in front of the Nalka Gas Office in Raiganj upazila of the district today. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jamuna Bridge West Police Station M…

Jamaat Criticizes Government’s LPG and Autogas Price Increase

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has issued a strong condemnation of the government’s recent decision to raise the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and autogas in the private sector, expressing concerns about the potential repercussions on pub…

Infant with Measles-Like Symptoms Dies at Kushtia Hospital

Kushtia: An eight-month-old child died at Kushtia Medical College Hospital early Friday after being admitted with symptoms consistent with measles, hospital officials said. Afran, son of Al Amin of Bhadalia village in Kushtia Sadar upazila, succumbed …

‘B’ Unit Cluster Admission Successfully Conducted in Rangpur

Rangpur: The admission test for the first year ‘B’ unit (Humanities) of the 2025-2026 sessions was held simultaneously in Rangpur, mirroring the nationwide cluster system of 20 public universities. A total of 19,440 admission seekers from across the R…