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Two Killed in Autorickshaw Crash on Sherpur-Nalitabari Road
Dhaka: An autorickshaw driver and his passenger were killed in a road accident in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur early Saturday. The tragic incident took place around 3am in the Sannyasibhita area on the Sherpur-Nalitabari road.
According to United N…
‘Extortionist’ Bappi, 4 Others Held with Foreign Firearms in Dhaka
Dhaka: Police have arrested Tanim Reza alias Bappi, an alleged extortionist, and four of his associates along with firearms in the capital’s Motijheel area. Four other arrestees are Md Jewel, 48, Shakil, 27, Md Manik Kazi, 50, and Rakibul Islam Bhuiya…
bKash Reduces Cash Out Charges to Tk 13.95 for Increased Affordability
Dhaka: In a move to make cashing out more affordable for its extensive user base, bKash has announced a reduction in its cash out charges. From now on, customers will be able to cash out up to Tk 50,000 per month at a reduced cost of Tk 13.95 per thou…
16 Spillway Gates of Kaptai Dam Opened as Lake Water Level Rises
Dhaka: Authorities on Saturday opened 16 spillway gates of the Kaptai Hydroelectric Power Station as the water level of Kaptai Lake approached the danger mark amid continuous rainfall and upstream water flow. The gates were opened by six inches each …
Govt Faces Legitimacy Crisis if Referendum Ignored, Warns Shafiqur Rahman
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, delivered a stern warning to the government on Saturday, indicating that it risks losing its legitimacy if it fails to honor the recent referendum verdict. Rah…
Invest in Skills, Not Just AI, Says Prof Henrik von Scheel
Dhaka: Bangladesh must invest in people, practical skills, and emerging technologies rather than blindly chasing expensive AI solutions, said Prof Henrik von Scheel, who is widely recognized as the originator of the ‘4th Industrial Revolution’ and a d…
Zero Tolerance for Irregularities in Distribution of Seeds, Vaccines to Flood-Hit Farmers: Minister
Dhaka: Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid has warned the government will adopt a “zero-tolerance” policy against any irregularities or corruption in the distribution of seeds, livestock vaccines, and other assistance…
JCD to Remain United Until Awami League Brought to Justice: Rakib
Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) President Rakibul Islam Rakib on Friday declared that JCD and its supporters would maintain their unity until the Awami League is held accountable for its alleged wrongdoings. He delivered this statemen…