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Onion prices maintain high at Tk120 a kg

The prices of onion, which saw an unusual hike a few days back, maintained at the previous high of Tk 120 per kg at the city's retail markets on Thursday, trading sources said.Onion prices surged by about 40 per cent from the previous rates of Tk 80 per kg just...

Tolerance nearly absent in political culture: TIB

Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), on Friday said that tolerance, a core value of debate, was almost absent in political culture, reports BSS."Tolerance for differing opinions, compassion, respect for others' views, rights and mutual respect along with countering disagreement through logic are the true values of...

DU to host int'l confce on poets Nazrul, Iqbal Nov 9-10

The Department of Urdu at Dhaka University, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), is set to organise the Fourth International Conference on "The Role of Poets Iqbal and Nazrul Islam in National Awakening" on November 9-10 on the university campus.Dr Md. Golam Rabbani, convener of the...

Digital push aims to revolutionise land management

The government has taken initiatives to make Bangladesh's digital land management system more transparent, accountable, and accessible to citizens. As part of that, the land ministry has undertaken a project titled "Establishment of Digital Land Management System (EDLMS)" to digitise the land management system in order to keep up with...

Hawkers set up makeshift stalls, occupying a footpath

Hawkers set up makeshift stalls, occupying a footpath beneath the metro rail station at Shahbagh in the capital. The photo was taken on Friday. — FE Photo

Ansar member dismissed over mobile phone theft at HSIA cargo complex

An Ansar member has been expelled from the force on charges of stealing mobile phones from the cargo complex at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), reports bdnews24.com.The expulsion of Zenarul Islam, a uniformed member of the auxiliary force, was announced in a statement issued by the Ansar Headquarters on Friday.The...

Woman strangles daughter to death, then kills herself in Kushtia

A woman struggling in poverty has reportedly strangled her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to death using a rope before dying by suicide in Kushtia's Daulatpur, reports bdnews24.com. The incident is said to have happened around 7:00 pm on Thursday in Insafnagar village in Ramkrishnapur union.Police and locals say 25-year-old local resident Reshma...

Expate gunned down in Khulna's Rupsha

KHULNA, Nov 7 (UNB): A youth has been shot dead by unidentified assailants in Rahimnagar village under Naihati union of Rupsa upazila in Khulna, police said.The deceased is Sohel Hawlader, son of Rustum Hawlader of the village. He had been living abroad for a long time and returned to the...

Weather (2025-11-08)

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.Light fog may occur at places over northern part of the country during early morning until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met office.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The highest temperature of...