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Death toll from mountain landslides in Nepal rises to 469, hundreds of tourists missing

The death toll from sudden floods and devastating landslides in Nepal has risen to 469. Hundreds of people are still missing. Among the missing are local and foreign tourists and trekkers.

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Dhaka

A new metro rail worth Tk 60,000 crore is coming

As a new addition to the capital's public transport system, the MRT Line-2 project is being undertaken. The construction of this metro rail, covering about 35 kilometres from Gabtali through Old Dhaka to Tarabo in Narayanganj, is estimated to cost Tk 60,837 crore.

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Country

Chandpur gold trader Pintu Das detained with family

Chandpur Sadar Model Thana police have detained Chandpur gold trader Pintu Das along with his wife and two sons from the Patiya area of Chattogram.

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Religion

Give us some time, together we will change the generation: State Minister for Religious Affairs

State Minister for Religious Affairs Mohammad Shamim Kaisar said, “Give us some time, together we will change the generation. As the July Charter was signed, we will implement it to the letter, InshaAllah.”

2 months ago 1,113 views

National

Kader Gani Chowdhury appointed new MD and chief editor of BSS

Journalist leader Muhammad Kader Gani Chowdhury has been appointed as Managing Director (MD) and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).

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Others

Bangladesh will never bow down to anyone: Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has said that Bangladesh will never bow down to anyone again.

2 months ago 1,036 views

National

CEC: Local Election Schedule in September, First Phase of Voting in December

The Election Commission (EC) plans to announce the schedule for the local government elections by September, although it may be postponed until October depending on the circumstances, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A.M.M. Nasir Uddin has said.

2 months ago 733 views

Others

Joining Mecca Defense Pact is Bangladesh's own matter: Jamaat Ameer

Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman said, 'Joining the Mecca Pact is Bangladesh's own matter. If Bangladesh takes any decision for the needs and interests of the country and the nation, no one else needs to suffer from breathing difficulties.'

2 months ago 1,079 views

Others

Home Minister insults in parliament, we didn't come to be his students

In parliament, opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman strongly criticized Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed for speaking insultingly and for his mentality of considering himself a teacher. He said, 'He has shown such audacity as to play the role of a teacher in parliament. We did not come here to be his students.'

2 months ago 894 views

National

I will work in a completely non-partisan manner in state responsibilities: President

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said he will work in a completely non-partisan manner in discharging state responsibilities and for the welfare of the country.

2 months ago 640 views

Cricket

BCB: No Decision to Rename Shaheed Abu Sayed Stand

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has clarified that no decision has been made to cancel or change the name of the Shaheed Abu Sayed Stand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

2 months ago 1,009 views

Banking Insurance

BNP Whip Recommends Swapan Kumar Goswami for Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Post

BNP lawmaker and National Parliament Whip Advocate M Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu has recommended the appointment or nomination of Bangladesh Bank Director Swapan Kumar Goswami as a deputy governor of the central bank.

2 months ago 918 views

National

Third session of 13th National Parliament begins

The third session of the 13th National Parliament has begun. The proceedings started at 3 pm on Thursday (27 August).

2 months ago 718 views

National

China interested in building multi-storey buildings for Dhaka slum dwellers

China has expressed interest in investing about Tk 10,000 crore to build multi-storey buildings for slum dwellers in Gulshan, Korail and Mohakhali areas of Dhaka. It also wants to increase investment in renewable energy, water and waste management sectors.

2 months ago 750 views

National

CEC and three election commissioners meet President

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin and three election commissioners paid a courtesy call at Bangabhaban to congratulate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as the country's 23rd president.

2 months ago 708 views

Country

Hilsa Prices Fall as Supply Rises in Bhola Markets

Hilsa prices have started to decline in Bhola markets as the supply of the popular fish has increased during the peak fishing season. Depending on size and quality, prices have fallen by around Tk 50 to Tk 200 per kilogram.

2 months ago 805 views

National

Bangladesh, China Working Together to Develop Renewable Energy

Bangladesh and China are working together to develop renewable energy, particularly solar power, to help address Bangladesh’s energy crisis and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said.

2 months ago 674 views

Health

How Often Should You Take Deworming Medicine?

Although worm infections are more common among children, adults can also be affected. Contaminated food and water, poor sanitation, walking barefoot on contaminated soil and inadequate hand hygiene can increase the risk of worm infections. Therefore, maintaining good hygiene is as important as taking medication.

2 months ago 1,032 views

Lifestyle

To keep kidneys healthy •

10 benefits of beetroot

Beetroot contains nitrates, dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. In moderate amounts, it may support heart health, digestion, exercise performance, and weight control.

2 months ago 1,053 views

Politics

Shafiqur Rahman Comments on Bangladesh’s Possible Accession to Makkah Agreement

Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that Bangladesh’s decision to join the Makkah Agreement is entirely a matter of the country’s own sovereign choice.

2 months ago 677 views

Death toll from mountain landslides in Nepal rises to 469, hundreds of tourists missing

A new metro rail worth Tk 60,000 crore is coming

Chandpur gold trader Pintu Das detained with family

Give us some time, together we will change the generation: State Minister for Religious Affairs

Kader Gani Chowdhury appointed new MD and chief editor of BSS

Bangladesh will never bow down to anyone: Foreign Minister

CEC: Local Election Schedule in September, First Phase of Voting in December

Joining Mecca Defense Pact is Bangladesh's own matter: Jamaat Ameer

Home Minister insults in parliament, we didn't come to be his students

I will work in a completely non-partisan manner in state responsibilities: President

BCB: No Decision to Rename Shaheed Abu Sayed Stand

BNP Whip Recommends Swapan Kumar Goswami for Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Post

Third session of 13th National Parliament begins

China interested in building multi-storey buildings for Dhaka slum dwellers

CEC and three election commissioners meet President

Hilsa Prices Fall as Supply Rises in Bhola Markets

Bangladesh, China Working Together to Develop Renewable Energy

How Often Should You Take Deworming Medicine?

10 benefits of beetroot

Shafiqur Rahman Comments on Bangladesh’s Possible Accession to Makkah Agreement

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