Pollution drops as Dhaka quiets during Eid break, traffic moves freely

Dhaka, March 23 -- Dhaka residents have a chance to catch their breath during the Eid-ul-Fitr break as the capital's typical congestion and pollution gave way to a few quieter days. The typical exhau... Read More

Arsenal's Eze out of England friendlies due to calf injury

Dhaka, March 23 -- Arsenal's Eberechi Eze will miss England's friendlies against Uruguay and Japan due to a calf injury, manager Mikel Arteta said on Sunday, after the attacking midfielder sat out the... Read More

Australia board to keep hands off pitches despite Ashes debacle

Dhaka, March 23 -- Australia's cricket board will resist calls to exert greater control over the nation's Test wickets despite a pair of two-day matches during the Ashes that cost the local game milli... Read More

Filling stations run dry across Chattogram as rationing returns amid holiday rush

Dhaka, March 23 -- Chattogram is facing a fresh petrol crisis, with many pumps closed and those open rationing fuel amid long queues of motorcyclists. The shortage hit motorcyclists particularly hard... Read More

Dhaka schoolteacher falls to her death trying to retrieve cat from building ledge

Dhaka, March 23 -- A young schoolteacher has fallen to her death from a rooftop in the capital's Bhatara while trying to rescue her pet cat, which had been missing overnight. The victim, identified a... Read More

Brokers turned surgeons: shocker at Shyamoli hospital triggers government crackdown from Tuesday

Dhaka, March 23 -- The government has announced a crackdown on private hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centres across the country to ensure quality medical services and root out systemic irregulari... Read More

Two Indians, jailed for 28 days, repatriated after 16-month incarceration

Dhaka, March 23 -- After legal complications led to their 16-month incarceration in the Habiganj prison despite being jailed for only 28 days, two Indian nationals have finally been repatriated. They... Read More

10 arrested after BNP-Jamat feud leads to vandalism, looting in 40 Shariatpur homes

Dhaka, March 23 -- A violent clash, reportedly centred on allegations of "fake vote" casting during the last national election, has led to widespread vandalism, looting, and the injury of at least 10 ... Read More

10 arrested after BNP-Jamaat feud leads to vandalism, looting in 40 Shariatpur homes

Dhaka, March 23 -- A violent clash, reportedly centred on allegations of "fake vote" casting during the last national election, has led to widespread vandalism, looting, and the injury of at least 10 ... Read More

Offices to reopen on Tuesday after weeklong Eid break

Dhaka, March 23 -- Operations in Bangladesh's public and private offices will resume on Tuesday following a weeklong Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, as people return to Dhaka and divisional cities Offices will ... Read More

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