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Low pressure area likely to form over eastcentral Bay of Bengal in next 48 hrs: BMD

, Nov. 1 -- A low pressure area is likely to form over eastcentral Bay and adjoining area during next 48 hours, commencing 9 am on Saturday, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)... Read More


BTRC to deactivate extra SIMs beyond limit from Saturday

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Mobile operators will begin from Saturday deactivating additional SIM cards registered under a single national ID (NID) if the number exceeds 10, as per a directive from the Banglades... Read More


Over half a million bottles of blood pressure drug recalled due to possible cancer-causing impurity: FDA

, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that more than half a million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride have been recalled because they may ... Read More


Saudi Arabia set to shorten Umrah visa validity

, Nov. 1 -- Saudi Arabia is preparing to shorten the validity period of Umrah visas from three months to one month in a move aimed at better managing the growing influx of pilgrims, according to a rep... Read More


Man held over killing of 2 minor boys in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, Nov. 1 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested a man for his alleged involvement in the killing two minor children for collecting stones, from Patgram upazila of Lalmonir... Read More


Veteran Actor Dharmendra hospitalised in Mumbai

, Nov. 1 -- Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra, aged 89, has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Sources told NDTV that the actor, who turns 90 on December 8, has been in the hospital fo... Read More


Dhaka's air quality continues to be 'moderate'

, Nov. 1 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 20th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 81 at 09:09 am this morning. Dhaka's air was class... Read More


BNP to revoke power sector indemnity provision if voted to power: Rizvi

, Nov. 1 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said their party would abolish the indemnity provision in the power sector if it returns to power. Speaking at the 'CAB Yo... Read More


Taqi murder probe expected to end soon: RAB

, Nov. 1 -- delayed investigation into the sensational murder of Narayanganj youth Tanvir Muhammad Taqi is expected to conclude very soon as the probe has made significant progress, said RAB-11 Comman... Read More


Fakhrul slams Jamaat for 'spreading lies' to mislead people ahead of election

, Nov. 1 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of misleading the public by spreading lies about the upcoming national election. "A party ... Read More