Chattogram: More than 3.5 lakh residents of Patenga are set to receive WASA water for the first time as Chattogram WASA has initiated steps to extend pipeline-based water supply to three wards of the port city’s coastal area. The long-awaited initiati…
Cumilla: Three people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and an auto-rickshaw in Cumilla’s Sadar South upazila this evening. The accident took place around 7:15pm in the Ratanpur Cold Storage area on the …
Dhaka: A court here today set June 17 for the submission of the supplementary investigation report in the sensational Sharif Osman Hadi murder case. The report was scheduled to be submitted before the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) today…
Boalkhali: The upazila administration fined two commercial entities Taka 1 lakh in Boalkhali upazila for manufacturing and selling food products without obtaining the required licence from the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI).
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Rangpur: Personnel of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) have arrested two men and seized 1,500 Tapentadol tablets and a motorcycle in Badarganj upazila of the district. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Rangpur DNC conducted a raid in the Uttar B…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today urged the nation to transition towards a skill and technology-based practical and job-oriented education system, moving away from the traditional certificate-based approach. “In this era of the Fourth Industr…
Dhaka: A special parliamentary committee has recommended expanding Bangladesh’s strategic fuel reserves to ensure a minimum three-month storage capacity and diversifying import sources to strengthen the country’s energy security. The recommendations w…
Dhaka: Experts warned in a webinar today that ultra-processed foods rich in sugar, salt, saturated fats, and trans-fats are increasing the risk of various non-communicable diseases (NCDs), diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cancer, and other health prob…
Dhaka: The 2nd session of the 13th parliament, known as the budget session of 2026, commenced today at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. The session started precisely at 3.03 PM with Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir-Bikram presiding over the proceedings.
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