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EBFCI leaders to invest in ship, jute industries in Bangladesh

Europe-Bangladesh Federation of Commerce and Industry (EBFCI) leaders today said they want to invest in Bangladesh’s jute, textiles and ship industries to strengthen the country’s economy, saying that it is the high time to invest here.

The EBFCI lea…

Floods cause loss of Rs 5 billion in Madhes

The recent floods, landslides and inundation have caused a huge loss in Madhes.

According to preliminary reports, the calamitous incidents have caused damages to arable land and agricultural infrastructure along with livestock and fisheries. The loss…

Chitwan reports first case of Q fever

A case of Q fever has been detected at Madi municipality of Chitwan. The fever which is caused by Coxiella burnetii bacteria has been confirmed on a domesticated cow at Madi.

This fever is transmittable to human to livestock and vice-versa.

The loca…

5 AL, Shramik League leaders arrested in Turag

Police arrested five Awami League (AL) and Jatiya Shramik League leaders and activists last night from Turag, on the outskirts of the capital city, in two separate murder cases.

The arrestees are: President of Dhaka North Jatiya Shramik League Mamun …

RAB arrests ex-MP Abul Kalam Azad

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) tonight arrested former lawmaker of Rajshahi-4 constituency Abul Kalam Azad from city’s Mirpur on charge of attacking protestors during the anti-discrimination movement.

Abul Kalam Azad was arrested from the city’s Mirpur…