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Indian Ambassador calls on NA Chief

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivasatava has paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Ashok Raj Sigdel.

At the meeting held today at the Nepal Army Headquarters, Bhadrakali, matters related to various aspects of mutual interests and r…

UN report recommends global fund for artificial intelligence

As the artificial intelligence (AI) is influencing almost everything related to human being with its exponential growth, especially in recent years, it obviously drew wider attention.

Promising benefits on the one hand has cheered the investors on A…

RAKUB boosts agro-based economy in northwest region

Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has been

boosting the agro-based economy through financial investment in the country’s

northwest region.

The specialized state-owned commercial bank has been providing loans to the

grassroots farmers to supple…

Religion for individuals, right to safety for all: Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Deshnayok Tarique Rahman today extended advance greetings of Durga Puja to Hindu community members and called upon them to celebrate the festival without any fear.

“I do believe and our party also b…

Friday operation of metro rail begins

Friday operation of metro rail has began in the city with joyful afternoon travel of holidaymakers.

For the first time commuters of the capital enjoyed their holiday riding on the metro rail as authorities successfully launched its operation from Ut…

One killed as truck hits covered van in city

A truck driver was killed in a collision between

a truck and a covered van on Banani-Kakoli road in the capital early this

morning.

The victim was Liton Bhawal alias Liton, 44, hailed from Islampur of Jamalpur

district.

The accident took place a…

Farmer electrocuted in Alamdanga

A farmer died after being electrocuted at

Majhad village in Alamdanga upazila of the district today.

The deceased was Abdul Halim, 50, hailed from the village.

Local people said the incident occurred while Abdul Halim was working at his

fruit orc…

Teachers’ platform UTAB condemns lynching at universities

University Teachers’ Association of Bangladesh (UTAB), a platform of university teachers, today strongly condemned and protested the incidents of lynching at the country’s different universities including Dhaka University (DU).

In a statement, UTAB …

PM Oli leaves for New York

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has left here today for the UN Headquarters in New York, leading a Nepali delegation to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Speaker Devraj Ghimire, National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad…