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Eva Marie Saint, Acclaimed Actress, Passes Away at 102

Los Angeles:Eva Marie Saint, the celebrated actress known for her roles in “On the Waterfront” and Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest,” has died at the age of 102. Her passing was confirmed at her Los Angeles home on Tuesday by family representati…

Over 850 Students Awarded KMRF Scholarships in Sirajganj

Sirajganj:A total of 852 meritorious students from Class IX and X, representing 153 educational institutions across all upazilas of the Sirajganj district, have been awarded scholarships and certificates by the Khwaja Mozammel Hoque (R:) Foundation (K…

Bangla Medical Expo Showcases Latest Innovations in Dhaka

Dhaka:The fifth edition of the Bangla Medical Expo commenced at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka, featuring the latest medical technologies, products, and innovations from around the globe. This three-day event, running un…

Rizvi Calls for End to ‘Mafia Rule’ in Road Transport Sector

Dhaka:BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has urged for the termination of the ‘mafia rule’ within the road transport sector, highlighting the need to eliminate longstanding extortion, syndicates, and irregularities to restore discipline an…

Bangladesh Seeks New Ganges Water-Sharing Agreement with India

Dhaka:Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee announced that Bangladesh is pursuing a new, long-term Ganges water-sharing agreement with India that includes a guarantee clause to ensure the country’s necessary dry-season water allocation….

Dhaka University Tops National Research Rankings

Dhaka:Dhaka University (DU) has been recognized as the leading research institution in Bangladesh, achieving the top position in the national rankings according to the latest global research evaluation released jointly by Stanford University and Nethe…