When death comes
Several years ago, the news of the death of a person after a tree branch fell on the head after a storm left me rattled. The victim was heading home…
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Bangladesh, Maldives to strengthen cooperation in education, religious, cultural sectors
Bangladesh and the Maldives have agreed to further strengthen cooperation in the education, religious and cultural sectors to take the existing bilateral relations to a new height. This issue was…
When will Bangladesh’s economy recover?
The national election will be held next February. The business community believes that only then will the economy regain momentum. Economists say Bangladesh’s economy is now breathing but cannot walk.…
Man commits suicide in Thakurgaon during video call with expatriate wife
A man in Thakurgaon committed suicide on Monday while on a video call with his wife, who lives in Italy. The deceased was identified as Shamim Akhtar, 41, son of…
Sramik League leader arrested in Gopalganj
Police arrested Sramik League leader Rafiqul Islam Patu, 46, from the Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex area on Monday night. Rafiqul Islam, joint general secretary of the Kotalipara Upazila Sramik League,…
Gas supply to halt for 48 hours in parts of Narayanganj from Wednesday
Due to work on Titas Gas pipelines, gas supply to all categories of customers in areas west of the Shitalakshya River in Narayanganj, including three EGCB power plants, will be…
174 Bangladeshis return home from Libya
A total of 174 irregular Bangladeshi citizens voluntarily returned from Libya on Tuesday with the cooperation of the Libyan government and the International Organization for Migration, facilitated by the Bangladesh…
Tobacco use rises among students, youths in Khulna
Tobacco consumption is rising at an alarming rate in Khulna, posing a growing threat to youth and students. Weak law enforcement, irregular drives, and the growing influence of tobacco companies…
Crab holds 105th board meeting
The Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Ltd (Crab) held its 105th board meeting on October 27 at Square Center, Mohakhali, chaired by Crab chairman Noor A Alam Chowdhury. Among those…
foodpanda to offer free insurance to 1,000 riders for accidental protection
foodpanda, the country’s leading online food and grocery delivery platform, in partnership with Green Delta Insurance PLC, is providing free insurance coverage for accidental protection to its 1,000 top-performing riders. …