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Indian Video Misrepresented as Bangladeshi: FactWatch

Dhaka: FactWatch, a Bangladesh-based independent fact-checking organization, has identified that a viral video showing a man being beaten while hanging has been falsely circulated on social media, claiming it to be an incident from Bangladesh.

Accor…

Gas Supply to RMG Factories to Increase from Today: Fouzul

Dhaka: Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has announced that gas supply to ready-made garment (RMG) factories will increase starting today. He attributed this improvement to the arrival of four new LNG cargoes, stat…

Education as a Tool to Eradicate Discrimination, Says Adviser

Narayanganj: Education Adviser Prof Dr Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar emphasized the critical role of education in eliminating societal discrimination during a view exchange meeting held at the Zila Shilpakola Academy. He asserted that there is no alternativ…

BTV to Telecast Live ICT Proceedings on Sheikh Hasina’s Charge

Dhaka: The proceedings of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will be telecast live tomorrow on Bangladesh Television (BTV), tribunal’s prosecutor Gazi M H Tamim informed today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Chief Prosecutor of t…

Light to Moderate Rain Expected Across Bangladesh

Dhaka: Light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind are likely to occur at different parts of the country for the next 24 hours beginning this morning, as forecasted by the Bangladesh Meteorological Departme…

Bangladesh and Japan Strengthen Economic Ties with Six MoUs

Tokyo: Japan and Bangladesh today signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on economic, investment, and other cooperation. The agreements were finalized on the third day of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s ongoing visit to Japan, with Pr…

Zia Still Relevant Due to His Timeless Ideals: Maruf Kamal

Dhaka: Political analyst Maruf Kamal Khan today said the groundbreaking role played by Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman Bir Uttam in nation building in a very short time is truly astonishing. Zia is still relevant due to his timeless ideals and his time…

Dhaka, Tokyo to Ink EPA by Year End

Tokyo: Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday announced that the two nations will conclude an Economic Partnership Agreement in the coming months to deepen economic and trade relationship…