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Sramik Dal's rally begins at Nayapaltan

Dhaka, May 1 -- The May Day rally organised by the Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal began at Nayapaltan in the capital on Friday afternoon, drawing a large turnout of workers and party supporters despite rain-... Read More


Kushtia 'Pir' murder: FIR-named accused arrested

Kushtia, May 1 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested another accused in the case filed over the killing of a self-proclaimed "Pir" Abdur Rahman, also known as Shamim Reza and Jahang... Read More


Buddha Purnima being celebrated

Dhaka, May 1 -- Buddha Purnima, the most sacred and largest religious festival of Buddhists community, is being celebrated today across the country with traditional enthusiasm and due religious fervou... Read More


Worker killed after being struck by machine in city factory

Dhaka, May 1 -- A young worker was killed after being struck by a machine while working in a plywood factory in the Kamrangirchar area of the capital on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as... Read More


Nayapaltan set for Sramik Dal's May Day rally; PM Tarique to address gathering

Dhaka, May 1 -- The Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the labour wing of the BNP, is set to hold a major workers' rally in the capital this afternoon, marking history May Day. Prime Minister and BNP Chairman ... Read More


Farmer killed as truck overturns into chilli field in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, May 1 -- A farmer was killed after a goods-laden truck lost control and overturned into a chilli field in Sadar upazila of Lalmonirhat on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as M... Read More


US Senator raises constitutional concerns over Trump administration's war powers timeline

, May 1 -- US Senator Tim Kaine has expressed "serious constitutional concerns" that the White House may exceed the 60-day limit for military action in Iran without Congressional authorisation. Speak... Read More


Fire at Mongla market leaves Tk 50 lakh in losses

, May 1 -- A fire broke out at a market in Mongla upazila of Bagerhat on Thursday afternoon, leaving at least five shops, a cooperative office and a dwelling house gutted, with losses estimated at aro... Read More


Boro crops submerged as flood situation worsens in Habiganj

Habiganj, May 1 -- The flood situation in Habiganj has deteriorated over the past 24 hours till Friday morning, with rising water levels submerging vast Boro paddy fields and seasonal vegetables acros... Read More


Food prices cool, but non-food inflation stays high in March: GED report

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bangladesh's economy in March presented a mixed picture, with easing food prices offering some relief while persistent non-food inflation, a widening revenue shortfall and slowing d... Read More