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CCC Evicts Over 200 Shops in Bahaddarhat Area

Chattogram: The mobile court of the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) conducted a drive against shops that were illegally established by occupying roads and footpaths in the Bahaddarhat area of the city. The operation took place from in front of the B…

BSFIC Launches Tree Plantation Programmes at Setabganj

Setabganj: Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation (BSFIC) today launched a tree plantation programme at its industrial units to protect the country’s environmental balance, biodiversity, and strengthen the agriculture-based regional economy….

Rangpur Khadem Killing: HC Upholds Death Sentence for 2, Acquits 5

Rangpur: The High Court on Sunday upheld the death penalty of two convicts and acquitted five suspects in a case filed over the killing of a khadem of a shrine in Rangpur. The HC bench of Justice Zafar Ahmed and Justice Shathika Hossain passed the ord…

BSEC Launches New Official Website for Smarter Investor Services

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the regulator of the country’s capital market, on Sunday launched its new official website with modern features to provide investors, stakeholders, and the general public with improved, …

Bidisha Siddiqi Granted Bail by High Court in Fraud Case

Dhaka: The High Court on Sunday granted bail to Bidisha Siddiqi, the former wife of the late Jatiya Party Chairman and former President HM Ershad, in a fraud case where she was previously sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. A bench comprising Justic…

Fire Disrupts Operations at Badda Furniture Warehouse

Dhaka: A fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in the Satarakul area of Badda this morning. Fire Service received the alert at 8:55 am, and two units from Baridhara Fire Station reached the spot at 9:19 am to tackle the blaze.

According to Banglad…