Thursday, 23 January 2025, 04:07 am
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Eid: Trucks movement on highways banned for 6 days
Online Desk: The movement of trucks, covered vans and lorries on the highways will be stopped three days before and three days after Eid-ul-Fitr to ensure hassle-free journeyread more
1st phase of 152 upazila polls on May 8
Online Desk: The first phase of 152 upazila elections will be held on May 8. The Election Commission (EC) announced the date on Thursday after the meeting ofread more
AL thinks Bangladesh’s independence was achieved by the political party alone: BNP leader Hafiz
Online Desk: BNP Vice Chairman Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on Thursday said the great war of independence in 1971 was to establish democratic rights. “But today thereread more
Eid journey: Construction work on all roads to be stopped 7 days before holiday
Online Desk: Construction work on all roads in the country will be stopped seven days before Eid-ul-Fitr to ensure smooth travel of holidaymakers. It will resume three daysread more
Weeping, weak and soaked, dozens of Rohingya refugees rescued after night on hull of capsized boat
Online Desk: An Indonesian search and rescue ship on Thursday located a capsized wooden boat that had been carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees, and began pulling survivorsread more
‘I no longer seek justice’
Online Desk: Eight years have gone by since an assault and subsequent killing of college student Tonu, but her family did not get justice, raising concern over authorities’read more
Eid shopping dampened: Rising costs hit Keraniganj’s wholesale clothes market
Online Desk: In the bustling Keraniganj wholesale clothes market near Dhaka, traders are grappling with dwindling profits and a significant drop in customer footfall as Eid-ul-Fitr approaches. Thisread more
Bangladesh considering Economic Partnership Agreement with S Korea to boost trade, investment: FM
Online Desk: Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said Bangladesh is actively considering the bilateral instrument like the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with South Korea to boostread more
‘Prottoy’ pension scheme launched for employees of autonomous and statutory bodies: Ministry of Finance
Online Desk: The government has introduced a new scheme named “Prottoy” under the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS) for newly recruited employees of autonomous, state-owned, statutory, and theirread more
