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The event is organised independently by a collective of women with no political or institutional affiliation, the march seeks to demand visibility, safety, and justice for women and marginalised commu ...

For ghost story lovers in Bangladesh, Russell bhai is more than just a name. Late at night, his eerie voice used to cut through the silence, whispering, "Whether you believe it or not is up to you.

Approximately 7,000 bills of entry and bills of export are submitted daily, around 2,000 for imports and 5,000 for exports. However, processing of these documents has come to a complete halt due to th ...

The collection of Himsagar mangoes began in Satkhira today (15 May) after the district administration changed their prior decision and allowed farmers to pluck the mangoes, which have become ripe due ...

The move is expected to save time, labour, and costs, prevent the misuse of state resources, and mitigate security risks ...

Out of the traded stocks, 317 declined, only 42 advanced, while 36 remained unchanged — underscoring the overall bearish tone in the market ...

Shammo was stabbed to death near Sunrawardy Udyan on 13 May night allegedly over an altercation following a bike accident ...

Jatiyatabadi Chhata Dal held a black badge programme today (15 May) at Dhaka University in protest against the killing of Chhatra Dal student leader Shahriar Alam Shammo and demanded the resignation ...

NBR’s dissolution late Monday night (12 May) triggered protests from officials in the customs and income tax departments. Since then, they have launched demonstrations in opposition to the government' ...

Among the key pledges was the deployment of 15% female peacekeepers in police units, the implementation of an AI-integrated camp surveillance and response system, and the installation of 1.8 MW solar ...

On the second day, most officials and employees symbolically laid down their pens to demonstrate their participation in the protest ...