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Govt unveils Hajj packages; minimum cost set at Tk 4.67 lakh

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The government has announced three official Hajj packages setting the lowest cost at Tk 4.67 lakh and the highest at Tk 6.90 lakh. Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain disc... Read More


4 sued over death of 4 in Gazipur chemical warehouse fire

Gazipur, Sept. 28 -- A case has been filed against four owners of a chemical warehouse in Tongi, Gazipur in connection with the death of four people including three fire service personnel in a fire in... Read More


DoE's new office to become Dhaka's first govt Green Building: Rizwana

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said the new office of the Department of Environment (DoE) will be constructed as Dhaka's first government Green Building. The building ... Read More


Dengue outbreak: 4 dead, 845 hospitalised in 24 hours

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a surge in infections during the peak season. With ... Read More


Ousted Nepalese PM Oli says he won't flee

, Sept. 28 -- Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said he will not flee and accused Sushila Karki-led government of trying to strip him of security and pri... Read More


"Carrying the love of Bangladesh:" Shahidul Alam departs to join Gaza-bound Media Flotilla

, Sept. 28 -- winning eminent Bangladeshi photographer and Drik Managing Director Shahidul Alam left Dhaka for Italy on Sunday to join the Freedom Flotilla Coalition's Global Media Flotilla en route t... Read More


BIDA, JICA launch 'BanglaBiz' as unified digital gateway for investors

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), on Sunday launched BanglaBiz, a unified digital gate... Read More


Interim govt to act on assault of leaders returning from US

New York (US), Sept. 28 -- The interim government, in consultation with visiting political leaders, has decided to take appropriate action regarding the recent politically motivated assault upon their... Read More


Market slips on week's first trading day at DSE, CSE

, Sept. 28 -- The Dhaka and Chattogram stock markets ended the first trading day of the week in decline, as most company shares and overall turnover fell. From the start of early trading, the Dhaka S... Read More


ACC sues former minister Saifuzzaman, 7 others over extortion

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday filed a case against former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, his wife Rukmila Zaman and six others on charges of extorting Tk 42 crore from... Read More