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Pritom Trumps Tanvir’s Five-For to Help Rajshahi Into Lead

Khulna: Rajshahi Division took a crucial first innings lead in the low-scoring match against Barishal despite a five-wicket haul of left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam in the third round game of National Cricket League (NCL) at Khulna Stadium today. Resumin…

New Envoy Vows Stronger Bangladesh-Thailand Economic Ties

Dhaka: Newly appointed Thai Ambassador to Bangladesh Thitiporn Chirasawadi has reaffirmed her commitment to promoting economic cooperation that delivers tangible benefits for both nations while fostering stronger people-to-people exchanges and mutual …

Government Appoints New Deputy Commissioners in 15 Districts

Dhaka: The government has issued a notification appointing new Deputy Commissioners (DCs) in 15 districts. The Ministry of Public Administration issued the notification on Saturday night, transferring six DCs to other districts and assigning nine offi…

Bangladesh October PMI Records Faster Expansion Rate at 61.8

Dhaka: The October reading of the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) gained 2.7 points from the previous month to post a faster expansion rate at 61.8. This latest PMI reading was attributed to a faster expansion rate for all the key sectors …

20.1% Increase in Remittance Inflow Recorded in Early November

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 20.1 percent reaching US$754 million in the eight days of November, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. Last year, during the same period, the country’s rem…

Two Arrested with Large Cache of Counterfeit Currency in Wari

Dhaka: Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested two active members of a criminal group along with a significant amount of counterfeit currency and cash during a raid in the capital’s Wari area. The arrested individuals have been identified as Nurul Ha…

Music Video Released Featuring Tarique Rahman’s Home Coming

Dhaka: A music video titled “Adarsha Neta” was released today, featuring Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s homecoming as the song enchants audiences with its iconic verse and melody.

According to Bangladesh Sangba…

Nearly 80 Percent of Strokes Are Preventable: Experts

Dhaka: Experts at a conference today mentioned that nearly 80 percent of strokes are preventable through lifestyle changes. They explained that it is essential to implement community-level interventions focusing on controlling high blood pressure, avo…