Darwin: Just a week ago, Bangladesh were bowled out twice in an innings defeat by a Cricket Australia XI, raising plenty of questions about how they would cope when the real Test began. A start like this would have been difficult to imagine. Banglades…
Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Thursday highlighted the need for coordinated efforts among the government, media, and relevant stakeholders to effectively tackle misinformation and disinformation.
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Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir on Wednesday urged the Maldives to further expand employment opportunities for Bangladeshi workers in the island nation. He made the request during a courtesy call by Maldives High Commissi…
Dhaka: The government has moved to review the previously approved export quotas for aromatic rice amid an unusual rise in prices in the domestic market. The Ministry of Commerce has asked companies that received permission to export aromatic rice to s…
Chandpur: A Class-IX madrasah student was killed after being run over by a train in Chandpur town on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Tayeba Akter, 14, a student of Bishnudi Islamia Senior Alim Madrasah and daughter of Tajul Islam.
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Benapole: Three Bangladeshi women have returned home through a special travel permit after serving a jail term in India, where they had been trafficked with promises of well-paid jobs at beauty parlours. The women were handed over to Benapole immigrat…
Dhaka: A four-year-old boy was tragically killed after a wall of an under-construction building collapsed on him in the Khilbarirtek area under Vatara Police Station in the capital on Thursday afternoon. The deceased, identified as Mahid Islam, was th…
Ashulia: A man allegedly hacked his distant niece to death before committing suicide in the Shrikhandia area of Ashulia on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Nazrul Islam, 47, son of Haji Madari Mondal, and Rekha Begum, 30.
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