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Bus falls into Padma River at Daulatdia ghat; rescue underway

Rajbari, March 25 -- A passenger bus fell into the Padma River while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia Ghat in Rajbari on Wednesday evening. According to witnesses, a Showhardo Paribahan bus from platoon... Read More


Bus with 40 passengers falls into Padma at Daulatdia Ghat; rescue underway

Rajbari, March 25 -- A passenger bus fell into the Padma River while waiting to board a ferry at Daulatdia Ghat in Rajbari on Wednesday evening. Md. Monir Hossain, in charge of Daulatdia ferry ghat, ... Read More


India looks forward to working closely with Bangladesh: Indian President

Dhaka, March 25 -- Indian President Droupadi Murmu has said India looks forward to working closely with Bangladesh to further strengthen the bilateral partnership and to advance regional peace, stabil... Read More


Govt purchase committee approves purchase of two LNG cargoes from spot market

Dhaka, March 25 -- A government committee has recommended approval of a proposal to procure two spot Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes, as Bangladesh continues to grapple with mounting pressure on i... Read More


Purchase committee approves various proposals including on fertiliser and palm oil

Dhaka, March 25 -- The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring one crore liters of refined palm oil, 30,000 metric tons of fertiliser, EPI vaccines and SPC poles to meet the ... Read More


Parliamentary activities and performance to be enhanced: Chief Whip

Dhaka, March 25 -- Chief Whip of the Parliament Nurul Islam on Wednesday said the government remains committed to building a stronger democratic system by enhancing parliamentary activities and perfor... Read More


2 die as trawler capsize in Patuakhali River

Patuakhali, March 25 -- melon carrying trawler capsized in Lohadia River after being hit by a launch at Bamonikathi in Baufal upazila of Patuakhali district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified... Read More


2 cousins drown in Manikganj River

, March 25 -- Two cousins drowned in the Kaliganga River in Balirtek of Sadar upazila in Manikganj district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Akash Mia, 21, son of Azhar Ali and Sadia, 16... Read More


DSE rebounds on gains, CSE stays in red despite broad-based price rise

Dhaka, March 25 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) bounced back on Wednesday after declining in the previous session following the Eid holidays, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) failed to reco... Read More


Information Minister urges people not to panic buy or hoard fuel

, March 25 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan on Wednesday said there is no fuel shortage in the country and urged people not to engage in panic buying or hoarding amid global... Read More