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Titas disconnects gas to Ananta Jalil's factory over Tk 1.56 crore arrears, and gas theft

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC has disconnected two industrial gas connections and seized meters at a factory belonging to celebrated Bangladeshi actor and producer Anan... Read More


Pornography charge: Couple put on 5-day remand

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday afternoon placed a couple on a five- day remand each in a case over creating adult contents on an international website. Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate... Read More


Body of unidentified young man recovered from Shitalakshya river in Narayanganj

, Oct. 21 -- The body of an unidentified young man was recovered from the Shitalakshya River at the main ferry ghat in Narayanganj city on Tuesday morning. Locals spotted the body floating in the riv... Read More


Police constable arrested over rape of 12-year-old in Narayanganj

, Oct. 21 -- Police have arrested a police constable for allegedly raping a 12-year-old child at Bandar in Narayanganj. The arrestee is Md. Ruhul Amin, 41, a constable in Dhanmondi Traffic Division o... Read More


PROGGA, ATMA urge cancellation of establishment of Nicotine Pouch Factory

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress), a research and advocacy organization, and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have expressed profound concern over Philip Morris's initiative to estab... Read More


Indonesia's Legacy in Global Vaccine Landscape, Bio Farma and DCVMN Strengthen Health Resilience Through Global Partnership

, Oct. 21 -- Through PT Bio Farma (Persero), Indonesia has played a strategic and sustained role in the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers' Network (DCVMN), working to ensure equitable access ... Read More


BNP wants ethnic minority women to assert rights, promises support

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday urged members of ethnic minority communities, especially women, to be more assertive about their rights and take an activ... Read More


CSE extends upward momentum, DSE fails to sustain gains

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The upward momentum observed in the early trading hours at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) did not last, as the DSE ended the day in the red w... Read More


Bangladesh could be next growth destination for Korean investors: BIDA chief

, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has urged Korean investors to explore Bangladesh as their next growth destination, citing the country... Read More


131 arrested from AL flash processions in Dhaka

, Oct. 21 -- A total of 131 leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies were arrested in Dhaka on Tuesday for participating in flash processions in various parts of the capital. Th... Read More