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PM Tarique writes to UAE President expressing solidarity

Dhaka, April 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, in a letter addressed to President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has conveyed Bangladesh's firm solidarity wit... Read More


20 killed in road crashes daily during Eid travel: RSF

Dhaka, April 2 -- At least 298 people were killed in 373 road accidents across the country in the 15 days - from March 14 to March 28 - during Eid-ul-Fitr journey, with an average of 20 deaths per day... Read More


Saudi Arabia reveals rare 1,000-year-old Quran manuscript

Dubai, April 2 -- Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz Public Library has revealed a 1,000-year-old manuscript titled "Gharib Al Quran", authored by the early scholar Abu Ubaidah Mamar Ibn Al Muthanna. The ... Read More


Microsoft adds high-volume email sending to Exchange Online

Dhaka, April 2 -- Microsoft has rolled out High Volume Email (HVE) for Exchange Online, enabling organizations to send large volumes of automated internal messages without encountering traditional sen... Read More


Two RMG factories shut in Ashulia, affecting 4,000 workers

Savar, April 1 -- made garment (RMG) factories in Ashulia declared an indefinite shutdown on Wednesday, leaving around 4,000 workers in uncertainty. The owners hung closure notices at the main gates ... Read More


Nearly 14,000 litres of diesel seized in N'ganj; 2 sentenced

Narayanganj, April 1 -- Two separate mobile courts recovered 13,980 litres of illegally hoarded diesel in Narayanganj on Tuesday night, imposed fines and imprisoned the offenders. In the first operat... Read More


Pump manager beaten, road blocked over fuel crisis in Natore

Natore, April 1 -- A petrol pump manager was beaten and a journalist was assaulted while reporting on alleged fuel stockpiling as tensions escalated into violence over fuel shortages in Natore on Tues... Read More


Freight train derails in Habiganj, disrupting rail communication

Habiganj, April 1 -- bound train carrying oil derailed in the Shahpur area of Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj on Wednesday night, disrupting rail communication to and from Sylhet. The accident occurred... Read More


Raja Shivaji teaser released, Riteish Deshmukh leads star-studded historical film

Dhaka, April 1 -- The teaser of Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, has been released, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj through a large-s... Read More


bKash supports nationwide student reading with 367,520 books donation

Dhaka, April 1 -- To encourage a reading culture among students nationwide, bKash has contributed 367,520 books to the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro's (BSK) Book Reading Program over the past 12 years. As p... Read More