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MYMENSINGH : Bangladesh proudly houses its first-ever Agricultural Museum on the campus of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh. Established to preserve and showcase the country’s ancient and modern agricultural practices and technologies, the museum aims to deepen national awareness of...

DHAKA : Bangladesh and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation and advancing shared development as the two nations marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The pledge came at a seminar titled "Join Hands to Act on the...

Exporter associations have begun the process of assessing damages caused by the fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA). The organisations have directed their member companies to prepare detailed lists of their damaged goods in a...

Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker on Sunday said that National Citizens Party (NCP) cannot be allotted ‘Shapla’ (water lily) as it is not included in the official list of symbols under the constitutional law and election rules. He made...

DHAKA : Director General of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) Brigadier General Muhammad Jahed Kamal said strong winds were a major factor in the delay in controlling the massive fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International...

DHAKA : The government has increased the house rent allowance for the teachers and employees of MPO-listed (Monthly Pay Order) non-government educational institutions. A gazette notification issued today, signed by Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Finance Mitu Mariam, revealed...

DHAKA : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast rain or thundershowers is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions over the next 24 hours, beginning at 9:00 am today. "Rain or thundershowers is...

DHAKA : The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today fixed October 28 for hearing a state plea challenging a High Court judgment that barred keeping death-row convicts in solitary confinement until their sentences are finalised. A three-member bench...

BARISHAL : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin today said the schedule for the next Jatiya Sangsad election should be announced in the first half of December if the election is held in first half of February. “If we...

DHAKA : The fire that broke out at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka was brought under control partially, with the blaze remaining confined to the cargo area, officials said this evening. Confirming the development,...