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5 Hazardous U-Turns on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway Claim 25 Lives in 2026

October 20, 2026 0

Five U-turns along a 13-kilometer stretch of the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway in Gojaria have turned into deadly hazards, causing at least 40 to 50 major accidents this year alone. The accidents have resulted in 25 fatalities and left over 100 people severely injured or permanently disabled. The Continue Reading

Paving the Way for Autocracy’s Return Would Betray July Uprising, Liberation War Martyrs: PM

October 20, 2026 0

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasised that opposition strictly for the sake of opposing risks creating a political vacuum that could enable the return of autocracy, which would constitute a direct betrayal of the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War and the July mass uprising. Speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration of the newly […]Continue Reading

Prime Minister Begins Visits to Rangpur, Rajshahi and Chattogram Today

October 20, 2026 0

Prime Minister Mr. Tarique Rahman will visit Rangpur, Rajshahi and Chattogram today. A festive mood has spread among party leaders, workers and people from all walks of life in the three divisions. Our bureaus sent these details in their reports. Chattogram Bureau reports that Prime Minister Mr. Tarique Rahman will come to Chattogram today on […]Continue Reading

Tourist hotspots overflow with crowds during five-day holiday

October 20, 2026 0

A continuous five day holiday for Sharodiya Durga Puja began yesterday. During this long break, a festive mood fills all tourist centers in the country, including hills, beaches, waterfalls and lakes. Every tourist center is overflowing with crowds. Every recreation center rings with the footsteps of tourists. The tourism business has picked up well. Recreation […]Continue Reading

Government Unveils Mega Plan to Boost Energy Sector Investment

October 20, 2026 0

To boost the national gas supply and overcome deep-seated economic challenges, the government has launched major initiatives, including drilling 150 wells, setting up three to four new LNG terminals, and offering full tax exemptions and incentives for solar energy. Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced these plans on Monday at a discussion Continue Reading

Ishraque’s Unjust Resignation: Who Is Accountable for Drug Control?

October 20, 2026 0

The recent resignation of Ishraque Hossain, the State Minister for Liberation War Affairs and Member of Parliament for Dhaka-6, has ignited a major political storm across the country. Mr. Ishraque announced his resignation at a press conference held at the National Press Club on October 19, stating that he had voluntarily requested release from his […]Continue Reading

Ishraque Trapped by the Home Minister’s Failure: Nasiruddin Patwary

October 20, 2026 0

Nasiruddin Patwary, Chief Coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), claimed that former State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain entered active politics with good intentions to combat drug trafficking but fell into a trap due to the Home Minister’s administrative failures. Speaking to reporters on Monday morning during a Sharadiya Durga Puja Continue Reading

Stock Market Victims to Receive Compensation of Up to Tk 5 Lakh

October 20, 2026 0

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has taken a step to pay each investor up to Tk 5 lakh from the Dhaka Stock Exchange Investor Protection Fund. This will settle the claims of investors who lost money when brokerage houses embezzled it. The commission decided to instruct the concerned parties to verify the affected […]Continue Reading

Tk 425 per Maund Salt Price Spurs 40,000 Farmers to Cultivate 60,000 Acres

October 20, 2026 0

The government has given good news to farmers as salt production begins this season in Cox’s Bazar and Banshkhali of Chattogram. It decided to set the lowest price of locally made salt at Tk 425 per maund. Salt farmers see this decision as positive, because it considers the cost of production and the market. They […]Continue Reading

Illegal Resorts Near the Sundarbans Pose Serious Fire Risks

October 20, 2026 0

Abu Hena Mukti After Cox’s Bazar, worry now turns to the resorts around the Sundarbans. The tourism business around the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, keeps growing. But many questions arise about how well it protects tourists. People say 24 resorts near the Sundarbans lack the needed approval from the Fire Service, […]Continue Reading

5 Hazardous U-Turns on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway Claim 25 Lives in 2026

Paving the Way for Autocracy’s Return Would Betray July Uprising, Liberation War Martyrs: PM

Prime Minister Begins Visits to Rangpur, Rajshahi and Chattogram Today

Tourist hotspots overflow with crowds during five-day holiday

Government Unveils Mega Plan to Boost Energy Sector Investment

Ishraque’s Unjust Resignation: Who Is Accountable for Drug Control?

Ishraque Trapped by the Home Minister’s Failure: Nasiruddin Patwary

Stock Market Victims to Receive Compensation of Up to Tk 5 Lakh

Tk 425 per Maund Salt Price Spurs 40,000 Farmers to Cultivate 60,000 Acres

Illegal Resorts Near the Sundarbans Pose Serious Fire Risks

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