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'Baji': Coke Studio Bangla resumes season 3, blending love with cultural diversity

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Coke Studio Bangla released its latest track 'Baji' on Saturday, a fusion of urban folk and indigenous music that celebrates the cultural diversity of Bangladesh. Featuring renowned... Read More


'Shotoborshe Sultan': Nasir Ali Mamun's 65th solo photography exhibition begins

, Aug. 23 -- winning photographer Nasir Ali Mamun's 65th solo exhibition 'Shotoborshe Sultan' opened on Friday at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi, marking the birth centenary of legendary artist SM Sult... Read More


Dhaka-bound train derails near airport station

, Aug. 23 -- bound Jamuna Express train derailed near airport railway station on Saturday morning, halting train operation on the route towards the capital. One bogy of the train veered off the track... Read More


9 of a family suffer burn injuries in N'ganj fire

, Aug. 23 -- Nine members of a family sustained burn injuries when a fire broke out at a house apparently from gas pipeline leak at Hirajhul village in Siddhirganj area of Narayanganj district early S... Read More


Fakhrul meets Pakistan's deputy PM Ishaq Dar

, Aug. 23 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir had a meeting with Pakistan's visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday evening. The meeting was held at... Read More


Amend tobacco control law without meeting with cigarette companies: Speakers at Anti-Tobacco Youth March

, Aug. 23 -- The government must ensure quick passage of the existing draft amendment proposal of the tobacco control law prepared by the Health Ministry to safeguard the youth from deadly tobacco and... Read More


Bangladesh A bow out of Top End T20 after big defeat

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh A's Asia Cup hopefuls ended their Top End T20 campaign on a flat note, with the team losing to Adelaide Strikers Academy by seven wickets in Darwin on Saturday. The side,... Read More


Bangladesh A bow out of Top End T29 after big defeat

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh A's Asia Cup hopefuls ended their Top End T20 campaign on a flat note, with the team losing to Adelaide Strikers Academy by seven wickets in Darwin on Saturday. The side,... Read More


Youth demand evidence-based responses to prevent drug addiction

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A youth assembly titled "Youth Stands Against Drugs" was held today to demand evidence-based responses to drug related challenges. The gathering took place at 1:00 PM on Saturday in... Read More


Govt moves to strengthen disaster response with new fire stations in 14 districts

, Aug. 23 -- Amid rising disaster risks caused by rapid industrialisation and urbanisation or fuelled by climate change, the government has taken up a project to set up and rebuild 20 Fire Service and... Read More