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Saudi envoy launches sacrificial meat distribution project for needy in Bangladesh

, Oct. 29 -- Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Bangladesh Dr Abdullah bin Zafer bin Abiyah on Wednesday inaugurated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's project to distribute sacrificial... Read More


Turkey building collapse kills 2 and traps 3 others under rubble

, Oct. 29 -- story apartment building in Turkey's northwestern city of Gebze collapsed early Wednesday, killing two and trapping three others under the rubble, officials and state media said. Gebze G... Read More


DSE to complete IPO process within 6 months: DSE MD

, Oct. 29 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is set to introduce a faster and more digitised Initial Public Offering (IPO) process that will allow companies to be listed within six months, said its Act... Read More


Forces from inside-outside country may work to thwart election: Prof Yunus

, Oct. 29 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday warned that the upcoming 13th parliamentary election would face challenges as many forces from home and abroad would act to thwart the polls... Read More


West Indies opt to bat first in 2nd T20I vs Bangladesh

, Oct. 29 -- West Indies won the toss and chose to bat first in the second T20I against Bangladesh at the Bir Shreshtho Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. The visitors, who lead the se... Read More


Hasina still conspiring to obstruct election from abroad: Rizvi

, Oct. 29 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is still trying to disrupt the upcoming national election even while staying... Read More


Mother, daughter found dead in Ctg

, Oct. 29 -- year-old woman and her child were found dead at a house at Bibirhat in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Afroza Afrin, 26, wife of ... Read More


Concerns grow over 'administrative preparations' for Bangladesh election

, Oct. 29 -- With Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary election expected in the first half of February 2026, election experts are increasingly voicing concern over the administrative preparations to conduc... Read More


2 more die of dengue; 964 hospitalised

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 275 this year. During... Read More


New Zealand now home to 5.3 million people

WELLINGTON, Oct. 29 -- New Zealand's resident population grew 0.7 percent to 5.3 million in the year ending June 2025, with growth slowing across all 16 regions, Stats NZ said on Wednesday. The incre... Read More