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Offices reopen after 5-day Puja break
Banks, stock exchanges and government offices across Bangladesh are set to resume regular operations on Sunday after a five-day holiday for Durga Puja.
Barricades during a strike in upper Siang and East Siang districts. Photo: Collected
The violence in Upper Siang district, which started on Friday, continued into the early hours of Saturday
Hearings on RTI complaints to resume on Nov 16
Hearings on complaints filed with the Information Commission are set to resume on November 16 after a hiatus of nearly two years.
Janata Bank website hit by cyberattack
Spam found in at least two places as IT staff work to restore the website
Jamaat obstructs burial of freedom fighter Manik Pashari in Pirojpur
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Tarique Rahman’s Japan visit: Japan’s bet on Bangladesh is really about the Bay of Bengal
Japan's Bay of Bengal strategy puts Bangladesh at the centre of maritime security and regional connectivity. Can Dhaka turn Japan's interest into lasting gains?
How daylight saving time changes affect health and how to prepare
Most Americans will gain an extra hour of sleep this weekend as daylight saving time ends, but the return to standard time will also bring darker afternoons.
Ramayana will be released worldwide on 5 November. Photo: Collected
The Hindi version still accounts for 87% of the film’s advance bookings.
Masked miscreants vandalised Sandhani Clinic and Diagnostic Complex on Babu Khan Road, opposite Commerce College, in Khulna city, around 10:30pm. Photo: Collected
Before leaving on foot, the attackers fired a shot outside the clinic to create panic among people, according to local sources.
Illustration: TBS
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has repeatedly vowed to tackle the 'harmful culture' of mob violence.
A blast was heard at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Photo: Courtesy/BBC
The FlightRadar monitoring site showed a plane taking off from Riyadh airport early on Sunday, heading to the Saudi city of Jeddah
German state secretary due in Dhaka for development talks
German Parliamentary State Secretary Dr Bärbel Kofler is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Sunday for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening development cooperation between Bangladesh and Germany.
President visits ailing land minister Minu at hospital
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Those allying with defeated forces will be exposed: Rizvi
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
Dhaka’s air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups
Dhaka ranked as the world's 11th most polluted city on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 144 at 9:30 am.
Ahamedul Karim Chowdhury
is adjunct faculty at Bangladesh Maritime University and former head of inland container depot at Kamalapur and Pangaon Inland Container Terminal under Chittagong Port Authority.
Daily dengue cases hit record high of 2,249
Bangladesh recorded 2,249 dengue cases in the 24 hours to Sunday morning, the highest single-day tally so far this year.
DMP: 598 arrested in
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 598 people during its regular drives across the capital in the past 24 hours.
Govt defers proposal to buy LNG from JERAGM pending legal vetting
The government has deferred a proposal seeking approval to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) directly from Japan’s JERA Global Markets Pte Ltd (JERAGM), pending legal vetting by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division. The decision was taken at the 35th...
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