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Road crashes a chronic curse for Bangladesh: Quader Gani

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Secretary General of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Quader Gani Chowdhury on Thursday said toad accidents have become a chronic menace for Bangladesh. "Every day... Read More


UN expert welcomes adoption of ASEAN Declaration on Promoting Right to Development

, Oct. 30 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has shown admirable leadership in realising the right to development for all individuals and peoples in the region by adopting the Decla... Read More


Fire breaks out at Mohammadpur Meena Bazar

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- A fire broke out at a Meena Bazar outlet in the capital's Mohammadpur Mohammadia Housing Society on Thursday night. The blaze started around 9:04 pm, confirmed a duty officer at the... Read More


EC orders preparations for National Charter referendum

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The Election Commission on Thursday instructed senior officials of relevant ministries and departments to make necessary preparations for a referendum on the July National Charter 20... Read More


Cox's Bazar gets its first plastic recycling plant to reuse waste

, Oct. 30 -- The first municipal plastic recycling plant in Cox's Bazar was officially inaugurated recently, aiming to transform single-use plastic waste into valuable resources. The initiative, esta... Read More


'Water Lily', newly added symbol 'Water Lily Bud' not same: EC Secretary

, Oct. 30 -- Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Thursday clarified that there is a difference between the 'Water Lily' symbol sought by the National Citizen Party (NCP) and the ... Read More


Paresh Rawal reacts to The Taj Story row: 'Every problem cannot be solved'

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Actor Paresh Rawal has responded to the controversy surrounding his upcoming film The Taj Story, which is facing legal challenges just days before its release. A Public Interest Lit... Read More


Dhaka struggling with 'unhealthy' air quality

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 157 at 9:30am this morning (October 30, 2025... Read More


Bangladesh loses $24b in income in 2024 due to extreme heat, The Lancet

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Bangladesh lost $24 billion as extreme heat cut its labour productivity in 2024, revealed The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report published earlier this week. The c... Read More


Bangladesh's remittance crosses $10b in FY's first four months

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The remittance inflow to Bangladesh has surpassed $10 billion in the first four months (July-October) of the 2025-26 fiscal year. According to information provided on Thursday by Ba... Read More