Mobile-phone users startled finding myriad devices under each NID
A ruckus centering the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) rollout has ensued and a weird revelation of umpteen devices surreptitiously connected with each NID startled mobile-phone users. The bizarre finds stoke concerns among the users as to whether their sets were being used by frauds in criminal gangland. "I logged...
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Prayers held, grave swarmed with adherents, kinspersons
Devotees prayed at mosques countrywide at jumaa congregations and adherents and kinspersons swarmed her grave as a three-day state mourning for political matriarch Khaleda Zia concluded Friday. Her elder son, Tarique Rahman, who had led the Bangladesh Nationalist Party as Acting Chairman from exile in London and now turns BNP...
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Mercury dips to 80C in Jashore
The lowest temperate of the country was recorded on Friday in Jashore for the second consecutive day at 8 degrees Celsius.Mercury dropped to 8 degrees Celsius in Jashore, said a bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) issued on Friday morning.However, Jashore registered the lowest at 07.08 degrees Celsius on Thursday.The...
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Commercial court ord issued
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has signed the Commercial Court Ordinance 2026, a landmark move for speedy, efficient, and transparent adjudication for commercial disputes.The gazette, issued on Thursday night, said the ordinance would come into effect immediately. Analysts say this initiative is a major step in improving the judicial infrastructure for commerce,...
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Taka devaluation decelerates for policy buttress against dive
Local-currency taka depreciated marginally in the just-past calendar year as policy buttress and steady dollar flow deterred steep devaluation suffered in 2024, sources say.This is due to tighter monetary policy, strong dollar inflow and subdued demand for the greenback, according to central bankers.In early weeks of January in 2025 the...
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Prayer Timings (2026-01-03)
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