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China's investment in Central Asia surpasses $30 billion, signaling deepening economic ties

Beijing, June 17 -- Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday that the country's cumulative investment in Central Asia has now exceeded 30 billion U.S. dollars. This milestone underscores China's ... Read More


Majority of political parties want 100 reserved seats for women in Parliament: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, June 17 -- Most political parties on Tuesday reached a consensus on keeping 100 seats aside for women in the next national parliament, said Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Al... Read More


Govt to formulate concrete action plan to protect Sundarbans: Rizwana

, June 17 -- The government is set to prepare a concrete action plan to safeguard the Sundarbans, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday. She came up with the announcement while spea... Read More


Galle Test: Shanto, Mushfiqur stand tall with centuries after early blow

, June 17 -- Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim stood tall in the Galle Test and put the hosts under pressure on day one on Tuesday. Both Shanto and Mushfiqur... Read More


244 more dengue cases reported in 24 hrs

, June 17 -- A total of 244 new dengue cases were reported across the country in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 6,466 since the beginning of this year, accordi... Read More


Ex-mayor Taposh's aide arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 17 -- A close aide of former Dhaka South City Corporation(DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh was arrested on Tuesday in a case over shooting protesters during July movement in 2024. Cri... Read More


10-feet python rescued in Khulna, released into Sundarbans

, June 17 -- A python measuring about 10 feet in length was rescued from a tree near the Kashiabad Police Outpost in Koyra upazila of Khulna on Tuesday morning. Forest department officials rescued th... Read More


ICMAB seeks audit permission to boost financial transparency

, June 17 -- The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has called for allowing its professionals the authority to conduct financial audits, particularly for small and medi... Read More


Iran-Israel Tensions: Bangladesh to relocate citizens, Mission officials from Tehran

, June 17 -- Against the background of the Iran-Israel conflicts, Bangladesh has taken an initiative to shift Bangladeshis, including its Mission officials to a safer location soon from Tehran, consid... Read More


Freedom fighter Sakhina Begum who killed 5 razakars dies

, June 17 -- Birangona Sakhina Begum, who had killed five Razakars with a machete, died in Nikli upazila of Kishoreganj district on Tuesday. She was 92. Sakhina, breathed her last around 5 am due to ... Read More