Biden Pledges US Support to Yunus-Led Interim Government in Historic Meeting

US President Joe Biden has expressed his nation’s full backing for Bangladesh and the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus during a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the United Nations... Read more »

Mild Heat Wave to Subside in 24 Hours: Met Office

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted that the mild heat wave currently affecting parts of the country, including the capital, is expected to subside in most areas within the next 24... Read more »

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Cases Filed Against 352 Individuals Over Murders During Student Movement

Two separate murder cases were filed today in connection with the deaths of a private service holder and a Madrasa student during the anti-discrimination student movement. The first case was lodged by... Read more »
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Students to Avail Half-Fare on Buses 7 Days a Week

Students will now enjoy a 50% discount on bus fares throughout the entire week in Dhaka and other metropolitan areas, announced Md Saiful Alam, General Secretary of the Dhaka Road Transport Owners’... Read more »
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DMP Fines Tk 36 Lakh for Traffic Violations

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 870 cases and imposed fines totaling approximately Tk 36 lakh during a crackdown on traffic rule violators on Sunday. Assistant Commissioner (Media) of DMP, Jahangir Kabir,... Read more »
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Dhaka’s air quality worst in world this morning

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, recorded the worst air quality in the world this morning, with an AQI score of 227 at 9 AM (September 23, 2024), classifying the air... Read more »
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Remittances Reach $1.63B in First 21 Days of Sept

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent approximately $1.63 billion in remittances during the first 21 days of September in the fiscal year 2024-2025, according to a report released today by Bangladesh Bank. Of this total,... Read more »
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Army chief meets CA

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman today called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his office here. “Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor... Read more »
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Indian Officials’ Absence Delays Key Power Projects in Bangladesh

Senior officials from Indian companies involved in essential power transmission projects tied to the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) in Bangladesh have not yet returned, sparking concerns over project delays. While some... Read more »
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BMD Predicts Relief from Heat Wave in Some Regions

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast that the ongoing mild to moderate heat wave affecting five regions of the country may ease in some areas within the next 24 hours, starting... Read more »