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Rush for imports ahead of Ramadan

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- A surge in imports of chickpeas, dates, apples, and oranges even before Ramadan is driven by anticipated demand spikes. Over 303,125 tonnes of these four items have received import ... Read More


Integrated approach needed to address challenges in higher education: Dr Abrar

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Education Adviser Prof Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar stressed on integrated approach to address the existing challenges in the country's higher education. "The responsibility of educa... Read More


Morocco beat Jordan 3-2 after extra time to clinch Arab Cup

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Morocco defeated Jordan 3-2 after extra time to claim the Arab Cup on Thursday thanks to two goals from Abderrazzaq Hamed Allah following a stunning long-range strike from Oussama Ta... Read More


Conway hits 227 as NZ declare at 575-8 in Windies Test

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Opener Devon Conway's epic 227 Friday led New Zealand to declare their first innings at 575-8 during the final session of day two of the third Test against the West Indies at Mount M... Read More


To survive in B'wood, you have to maintain personality: Madhuri

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Madhuri Dixit, the Bollywood queen who rocked the screens of the nineties, has given the gift of numerous superhit films in her long career. However, even in this bright and success... Read More


Dhaka-Ctg highway must be upgraded to 6-lane for handling containers

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Chittagong Port is the main gateway for the country's import-export trade. In the 2024-25 fiscal year, the port handled about 3.2 million 96 thousand 20-foot equivalent containers (T... Read More


BSF kills two Bangladeshis

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead two youths named Ashiqur (19) and Moshaid (22) at the Companiganj border in Sylhet. The killing took place at around 12 noon on Friday (... Read More


Attack on diplomatic missions could open door for external forces: NCP

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Nasiruddin Patwary, Chief Coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has called for peaceful protests following the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson for the Inqilab M... Read More


Bodies of 6 Bangladeshi peacekeepers arrive in Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The bodies of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers who were killed in a drone attack by separatist forces in Sudan arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday (Dec... Read More


Pakistan court hands former PM Khan 17-year sentence in gifts case

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- A Pakistani court sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years on Saturday for corruption involving gifts the jailed leader received while in offic... Read More