Narayanganj: Women lawyers in Narayanganj formed a human chain on Sunday demanding punishment for two BNP leaders over the alleged assault on a female lawyer and derogatory remarks about women colleagues. The programme was held around noon on the prem…
Dhaka: More than 94 percent of active ready-made garment factories in Dhaka and Chattogram have paid Eid-ul-Azha bonuses to workers ahead of the festival, according to a summary report released by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Ass…
Dhaka: As Eid-ul-Azha approaches, the blacksmith colonies across the capital have entered their busiest season, with the clanging sound of hammering iron echoing throughout Karwan Bazar, Kaptan Bazar, and Nayabazar from morning till night. Inside the …
Chattogram: Preparations have been completed for celebrating Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festivity of the Muslims. Over 3,637 Eidgahs in the port city and its adjacent district will host congregations amid tight security measures. This y…
Dhaka: Public health experts have advised parents to avoid unnecessary travel and crowded places with children during Eid holidays amid concerns over a possible rise in measles infections due to increased movement and public gatherings. They also reco…
Dhaka: Ensuring universal birth and death registration is crucial for protecting citizen rights and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but Bangladesh continues to face significant challenges due to legal loopholes and weak implementat…
Cumilla: High hasil (service tax), security concerns, and the hassle of transporting and keeping sacrificial animals are driving many buyers in Cumilla city to purchase cattle directly from farms ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
According to United News of Ba…
Lalmonirhat: A 48-year-old woman, estranged from her husband, was found dead at a house in Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat on Sunday morning, with police suspecting that she may have been raped and later strangulated to death.
According to United Ne…
Dhaka: A seven-day government holiday will begin in the country on Monday as millions prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, the second-largest religious festival of the Muslims. Government offices, courts, and many private establishments will remain close…