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Dhaka hosts high-level workshop on circularity in Bangladesh's construction sector

Dhaka, March 29 -- level training workshop on 'Circularity in the Built Environment' took place in Dhaka on Sunday, gathering key stakeholders from government, development partners, academia, and indu... Read More


Probe body inspects Daulatdia ferry site after Padma bus tragedy

Rajbari, March 29 -- member investigation team formed by the Shipping Ministry visited Daulatdia 3 No. Ferry Ghat in Rajbari on Sunday, five days after a passenger bus sank in the Padma River. Headed... Read More


Runner seeks clarity on BYD EV deal; financial impact yet to be finalised

Dhaka, March 29 -- Runner Automobiles PLC has said the financial implications and investment size of its planned electric vehicle (EV) assembly partnership with BYD Auto Industry Company are still und... Read More


Fuel supply to 8 northern districts disrupted as tanker workers go on strike

Dinajpur, March 29 -- Tanker workers in eight northern districts began an indefinite strike on Sunday morning to protest the imprisonment and fines imposed on three of their colleagues in Nilphamari. ... Read More


Health Minister tells parliament about looting in his sector during previous 'fascist' govt

Sangsad Bhaban, March 29 -- Health Minister Sardar Sakhawat Hossain Bakul on Sunday claimed that there was looting in the health sector during the previous 'fascist' government. There is no fund for ... Read More


ACC files case against DPDC official

Dhaka, March 29 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday approved submitting a charge sheet against Mahmuda Khatun and her husband Hujjat Ullah, a manager of Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (... Read More


Filling Station manager killed in Narail: Truck driver held in Jashore

, March 29 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Sunday arrested the truck driver from Bagharpara upazila in Jashore district in connection with the killing of a filling station manager in Nar... Read More


Widespread corruption committed in name of development: Mirza Fakhrul tells Parliament

Sangsad Bhaban, March 29 -- Local Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday told Parliament that massive corruption was committed in the nam... Read More


Rajshahi Medical to get 4 ventilators: Health Minister

Dhaka, March 29 -- Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) will receive four ventilators on Monday, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hussain said on Sunday. The minister made the announcement whil... Read More


Independence Day celebrated in Beijing

Beijing, March 29 -- The Embassy of Bangladesh in Beijing observed the nation's Independence Day and National Day with due solemnity on March 26. The programme began with the raising of the national ... Read More