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Injured Rajshahi University Teacher Succumbs to Injuries at RMCH

Rajshahi: A teacher of Rajshahi University (RU), who sustained injuries in a road accident at the intersection of Baro Rasta in Rajshahi city on Monday noon, succumbed to his injuries at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in the early hours of t…

FBCCI Reform Council Advocates for Alternative Revenue Strategies

Dhaka: The Anti-Discrimination Reform Council of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged the government to explore alternative methods for boosting revenue collection. Council convener Zakir Hossain Nayan empha…

BPC to Procure 1.30 Lakh Tonnes of Diesel from India

Dhaka: Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has announced plans to procure 1.30 lakh tonnes of diesel from India to meet the fuel demands in the northwestern region of the country, officials reported today. The import will be facilitated through a g…

500-kg Jatka Seized in Chandpur

CHANDPUR: The Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) in a drive seized 500 kilograms of jatka [hilsa fry] from Charbhairabi area under Haimchar upazila of the district this morning. On a tip-off, a team of the BCG conducted a drive in the river Meghna around 6 …

President Urges Kuwait to Recruit More Bangladeshi Manpower

Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged the Kuwait government to recruit more skilled and semi-skilled manpower from Bangladesh. He made the call when the ambassador-designate of Kuwait, Ali Tunyan Abdul Wahab Hamadah, presented his credenti…

Begum Zia’s Condition Much Better Now: Mirza Fakhrul

Dhaka: BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is reportedly in a much-improved state after being admitted to London Clinic in the UK. ‘Our Madam, Begum Khaleda Zia, the beloved leader of the country and the symbol of Bangladesh’s …

DMP to Probe Within One Hour of Filing GD

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzatat Ali has announced that a primary investigation must be conducted within an hour of filing a general diary (GD) at any police station. This directive aims to ensure timely responses to cit…