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Rizvi Expresses BNP’s Commitment to Stronger Ties with China

Dhaka: BNP acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday expressed the party’s firm commitment to friendship with China. He also spoke highly of the Communist Party of China’s approach to party building and state governance, stressing the need…

22-Day Ban on Hilsa Fishing from October 8 to 29

Dhaka: Hilsa fishing will remain banned across the country for 22 days from October 8 to 29 to ensure safe breeding of the national fish during its peak spawning season. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Taskforce Committee on Hilsa …

Off-Season Watermelon Farming Gains Popularity in Khulna

Khulna: Watermelons weighing 5-8 kilograms are hanging from trellises in different parts of the Khulna region, although it is not the usual watermelon season. Off-season watermelon farming has emerged as a profitable agricultural activity in the south…

July Atrocities: Obaidul Quader, Six Others Receive Death Penalty

Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) sentenced seven individuals, including Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, to death on Tuesday for their involvement in suppressing the July 2024 mass uprising through incitement, provocation, …