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2 chicken traders killed in Dhaka road crash

, March 10 -- Two chicken traders were killed when a truck hit a chicken-laden van in Motijheel area of the capital early Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Md Ripon, 45, son of Shakhawat Hossa... Read More


BB directs banks, MFS to ensure uninterrupted digital transactions during Eid

, March 10 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS) providers and payment system operators to ensure uninterrupted and secure digital transactions duri... Read More


BNP govt committed to ensuring active opposition role in parliament: Chief Whip

Dhaka, March 10 -- Chief Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad Nurul Islam has said the BNP government is committed to ensuring effective participation of the opposition in all parliamentary activities. "Under ... Read More


Banks to remain closed on March 18 for Eid; services to continue in industrial areas

Dhaka, March 10 -- Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday announced that all scheduled banks will remain closed on March 18 as the government declared the day a public holiday through an executive order on the oc... Read More


Man hacked dead at Dhaka's Shahjahanpur

, March 10 -- A man who hacked by rivals at Shantibagh Bhangari Gali under Shahjahanpur police station on Monday night died early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Sikandar Mia, 32, an auto-ric... Read More


CPD calls for realistic fiscal targets, stronger revenue mobilisation in FY27 budget

Dhaka, March 10 -- The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Tuesday recommended adopting realistic fiscal targets, strengthen revenue mobilisation and prioritise measures to tackle inflation and stimul... Read More


Gold price rises by Tk 3,266 per bhori in Bangladesh

, March 10 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have increased again, with the price of 22-carat gold rising by Tk 3,266 per bhori (11.664 grams), the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announced on Tue... Read More


PM pledges gradual rollout of election promises, urges patience

Dhaka, March 10 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday assured that his government will gradually implement all its election pledges 'at any cost' to change people's fortunes and promote the deve... Read More


UNDP reaffirms partnership with Bangladesh on trade, development and climate

Dhaka, March 10 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reaffirmed its partnership with Bangladesh on trade, development and climate priorities following meetings between its Resident R... Read More


Man jailed, fined for illegal canal filling in Sylhet

Sylhet, March 10 -- A mobile court sentenced a man to six months in jail and fined him Tk 5 lakh for illegally filling a canal and obstructing water flow in Sylhet on Monday. The court, led by Sylhet... Read More