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Asif Nazrul decries political rift, says CA to decide on referendum

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Thursday voiced disappointment over the widening rift among political parties regarding the proposed national referendum, terming the lack of consensus aft... Read More


NBR extends deadline for taxpayers facing technical issues in e-return filing

, Oct. 30 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday extended the time until November 15 for individual taxpayers who are unable to file their income tax returns online due to technical issues... Read More


NCP insists on 'Shapla' symbol, rejects 'Shapla Kali'

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Top leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have said they will not compromise on their demand for the 'Shapla' (water lily) as their electoral symbol, rejecting the Election Com... Read More


DSE, CSE end week higher amid lower turnover

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Both Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the week on a positive note Thursday, with major indices gaining, though turnover declined as most shares cl... Read More


DU student suspended over offensive remarks about Islam

, Oct. 30 -- A student of Dhaka University (DU) has been suspended for six months for allegedly making hateful and offensive remarks about Islam, the Holy Qur'an, and the Muslim community on social me... Read More


Committee formed to hear press accreditation appeals

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- A Press Accreditation Appeal Committee has been formed to allow journalists to appeal if they are aggrieved by the decisions of the Press Accreditation Committee. The Ministry of In... Read More


3-day international tourism fair kicks off in Dhaka

, Oct. 30 -- The 13th Biman Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF) 2025, the country's largest tourism expo, began on Thursday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center (BCFCC) in Dhaka.... Read More


Two children drown in Nabaganga River

Jhenaidah, Oct. 30 -- Two children drowned in the Nabaganga River in Jhenaidah's Sadar upazila on Thursday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Arian, 4, son of Sohel Mia, and Tasnim, 4, daught... Read More


Govt issues directives for areas with water scarcity

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The government has issued a set of directives under Section 17 of the Bangladesh Water Act, 2023, to ensure proper management of water resources in water-stressed areas across the co... Read More


3 more die of dengue; 928 hospitalised

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 278 this year. Durin... Read More