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Tk 36.6 million toll collected in 24hrs at Jamuna Bridge

Dhaka, May 26 -- The rush of people travelling to their ancestral homes has increased traffic on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway before Eid-ul-Azha. As many as 53,246 vehicles crossed the tol... Read More


US completes withdrawal from key base in Syria

Dhaka, April 17 -- U.S. forces completed their withdrawal from Qasrak air base on Thursday when a final convoy of soldiers and equipment departed the site in Syria's Hasakah province, officials for bo... Read More


Rain or thundershowers likely in parts of Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 28 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rain and thundershowers at several places in eight divisions of the country, including Dhaka, for 24 hours commencing 9:00 a... Read More


1,771 Eid congregations in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 19 -- This Eid-ul-Fitr, 1,771 Eid congregations will be held in 121 Eidgah grounds and 1,599 mosques in Dhaka. There are no security concerns surrounding the Eid congregation, but "suffi... Read More


Gold price drops Tk 7,640 per bhori ahead of Eid in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 19 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have declined ahead of Eid, with Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) slashing the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 7,640 per bhori. In a statement issued ... Read More


Youth killed in lightning strike in Noakhali

Dhaka, March 19 -- A youth was killed in a lightning strike while visiting his boat in Muchapur area of Companiganj upazila of the district early hours of on Thursday. The deceased was Thakur Chand, ... Read More


Man killed, several hurt as storm lashes two villages in Chuadanga

Dhaka, March 19 -- A storm wreaked havoc on two villages in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga district on Wednesday night, leaving an elderly man dead and causing widespread damages. The deceased was id... Read More


Court freezes 20 bank accounts of Flight Expert

Dhaka, March 15 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of 20 bank accounts belonging to online ticket booking company FEBD Limited (Flight Expert) and its chairman Salman Bin Rashid Shah Sayem. Ac... Read More


Truck driver killed in Rajbari road accident

Dhaka, March 15 -- A truck driver was killed in a road accident in Kamaldia area of Sadar upazila of Rajbari district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sajeeb, 25, son of Shahadat Hossain of ... Read More