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7 dengue patients die, 860 hospitalised in 24 hrs
07:53 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdaySeven dengue patients died and 860 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours. With this, a total of 28,565 dengue cases and 150 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported from January 1 to September 28 this year...
Govt mulls blue network using Dhaka's canals: Rizwana
07:06 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayWater Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said the government plans to create a blue network using Dhaka's canals...
59 dead, 44 missing in Nepal floods: police
05:55 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayFloods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 59 people across the Himalayan country, with rescue teams searching for 44 missing, police said Saturday...
Govt abolishes textbook review and revision committee
05:32 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayThe 10-member coordination committee, formed to review and revise textbooks, has been officially dissolved. This information was revealed through an office order signed by Yanur Rahman, Senior Assistant Secretary...
1,581 killed in July-August uprising across Bangladesh
05:14 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayA preliminary list shows 1,581 individuals were killed during the recent anti-discrimination movement led by students across Bangladesh.
Elderly man, teenager found dead in Gulshan shop
05:05 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayAn elderly man and a teenaged boy were found dead in a grocery shop in Dhaka’s Gulshan area on Saturday...
Macroeconomic stability critical for economy: DCCI
04:57 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayDhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed has urged the interim government to restore law and order to boost public confidence and maintain steady production and export flows...
Users may face internet disruption for 4 hrs
04:15 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayInternet users across the country may experience low speed or disruption for four hours on Sunday due to the maintenance works on the submarine cable system and bandwidth services at Patuakhali’s Kuakata station...
BGB arrests 2 Indians after reckless entry into Bangladesh
03:28 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayThe Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested two Indian nationals who entered Bangladesh by breaking through the gate of the Bhomra ICP in Satkhira while driving recklessly.
Israel claims eliminating Hezbollah chief Nasrallah
03:23 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayIsrael's military announced Saturday that Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut the previous night, but there was no confirmation from the Lebanese armed group...
Padma Bridge Rail Link: China rejects extended bill payment time
03:08 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayChina's loan availability period for the Padma Bridge Rail Link project is set to expire on November 17, 2024, posing a significant challenge for Bangladesh.
Midland Bank receives Bancassurance Business Approval from BB
02:48 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayMidland Bank PLC has received “Bancassurance Business Commencement Approval” from Bangladesh Bank.
Brazil judge says will lift Musk’s X ban if $1.8 mn fine paid
02:17 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayA Brazilian judge locked in a legal row with X owner Elon Musk on Friday said he would reinstate the social network in Brazil if a fine of around $1.8 million was paid.
‘Hand over to police if anyone tries to extort money in my name’
01:58 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayLaw, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has requested that anyone attempting to extort money or seek illegal benefits using his name be handed over to the police.
Rich fields, empty pockets: Why agricultural exports not flourishing
01:48 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayBangladesh holds significant potential in the export of agriculture and agricultural products, yet the sector's contribution to the country's overall export earnings remains limited. Despite the addition of 100% value and the use of domestic raw materials, the desired export revenue has not been achieved.
FIFA suspends Martinez for 2 matches in World Cup qualifying
01:01 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayArgentina goalkeeper Emiliano "Dibu" Martinez has been suspended by FIFA's disciplinary committee for two matches after being found to have displayed offensive behavior and "violating principles of fair play."
India lifts export ban on non-basmati rice, halves duty on parboiled rice
12:45 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayIndia lifted its 14-month ban on the export of non-basmati white rice on Friday, with immediate effect.
‘Roads are already flooded, we’re in trouble’
12:31 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayThe water level of the Teesta River has surged due to a relentless downpour and three consecutive days of rain, causing widespread flooding in low-lying areas.
44 barrage gates opened as Teesta swells, flood risk in 5 districts
11:57 AM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayHeavy rainfall over the past few days has caused water levels in major rivers across Rangpur division to rise sharply.
3 of a family burnt in fire from gas line leak
11:54 AM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayThree members of a family, including a child, were burnt in an explosion caused by accumulated gas in their house at Shukrabad Bazar area in the capital around 4:00 am on Saturday.