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Tarique Rahman urges BNP followers to stand united amid 'conspiracies'

Naogaon, Aug. 11 -- Alleging that various plots are underway to derail the process of restoring democracy and people's voting rights, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday urged his party leade... Read More


Unidentified woman killed in Dhaka road crash

, Aug. 11 -- An unidentified woman was killed when a bus ran over her in the Kaptan Bazar area of Wari of the capital on Monday. Quoting witnesses, police said the accident occurred around 12:30 pm w... Read More


Amend Tobacco Control Act to protect future generations from malign effects

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- A discussion meeting was held on Monday between members of civil society demanding quick passage of proposed amendments to the Tobacco Control Act. Passing the amendments quickly is... Read More


Foreigners working in Bangladesh exempted from online tax returns

, Aug. 11 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted foreign nationals working in Bangladesh from filing income tax returns online. With this new category, the number of categories which wou... Read More


European delegation arriving on Tuesday on a three-day visit to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- level delegation of political leaders and civil society from Europe and South Asia will start a three-day visit to Bangladesh from Tuesday seeking to strengthen dialogue with South A... Read More


HC Rule: Delta Medical College and Hospital faces Tk 5 crore compensation for breaking newborn's hand

, Aug. 11 -- The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking the government to explain as to why the authorities concerned of Delta Medical College and Hospital should not be asked to provide Tk 5 crore... Read More


120 illegal structures demolished in Gazipur; 1.95 acres of forest land reclaimed

Gazipur, Aug. 11 -- In compliance with directives from the Ministry of Environment, a demolition drive was carried out on Monday in the Bhawanipur Beat area of the Bhawal Range, Gazipur. The operatio... Read More


Model Mosque in Brahmanbaria promotes inclusivity, communal harmony: Adviser Khalid

Brahmanbaria, Aug. 11 -- Religious Affairs Adviser A. F. M. Khalid Hossain has said that the newly constructed Model Mosque in Brahmanbaria district will serve multiple purposes beyond being a place o... Read More


China's Kaixi Group to invest $40 million in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- Chinese investor Kaixi Group has signed a fresh agreement to invest US$40.05 million in an intimate garments and accessories manufacturing facility at the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA ... Read More


Prof Yunus in KL; talks with Malaysian PM Tuesday eying greater cooperation

Bangladesh, Aug. 11 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will hold official talks at Putrajaya on Tuesday morning to review the progress in diverse areas and... Read More