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Bangla Press Desk: The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has fined 120 establishments across 46 districts a total of Tk 9,93,200 following market inspections targeting essential commo...
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Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday placed the prime accused, Jahurul, 32, on a five-day remand in a case filed over the killing of Special Branch (SB) Sub-Inspector Altaf Hossain, 58, at Aminbazar in Savar.Dhaka Senior Judicial Magistra...
Bangla Press Desk: A recent survey by the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has found that around 50 per cent of road crashes occur on the department's road network.The survey recorded 658 crashes on 10 national highways during the 18 months...
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Bangla Press Desk: Four people died of dengue, and 1,314 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Monday.With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 121 in the country this year, acco...
Bangla Press Desk: Gas supplies are likely to return to normal within days as the government moves to boost imports and tap alternative sources, according to Prime Minister’s Planning Adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir.At a Dhaka seminar on energ...
Bangla Press Desk: Three children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, taking the country’s combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 997 this year.According to the Directorate Gener...
Bangla Press Desk: Eight more accused have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Special Branch (SB) sub-inspector in Savar, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said on Monday.Of them, four were arrested from the Munshiganj launch termi...
Bangla Press Desk: A thief brazenly stole Tk 4 lakh from a bank customer while he and his family were busy counting the cash he had just withdrawn from inside a bank in Cumilla on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at around 4:25pm at...
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court has summarily rejected a petition challenging the gazette appointing Md Mostaqur Rahman as Bangladesh Bank governor after removing Ahsan H Mansur.The bench of Justice Khizir Ahmed Choudhury and Justice AFM Saif...
Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka has built drains, dredged canals and launched project after project to tackle waterlogging. Billions have been spent. Yet when it rains heavily, much of the capital can still disappear under water for hours.Residents an...
Bangla Press Desk: A man has been shot dead and another injured after helmet-wearing assailants on motorcycles allegedly opened fire in Dhaka’s Dhalpur area of Jatrabari.The shooting took place in Dhalpur's Sardar Gali around 10:30pm on Sunday....
Bangla Press Desk: The government will refund a total of more than Tk 48.7 million (Tk 4,87,23,014) in surplus funds to 4,341 pilgrims who have performed Hajj this year (2026) under government management.Religious Affairs Minister Shah Moafazza...
Bangla Press Desk: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged all the political parties to avoid clashes and instead pursue discussions and mutual understanding for the greater good of the country.The president made the remarks at a...
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