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Highway petrol pumps to run 24/7 during Eid vacation

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has announced that all fuel pumps on highways will remain open 24 hours a day for seven days before Eid and five days after Eid to ensure uninterrupted travel for people's during the Eid holidays, reports BSS.The minister made the announcement on...

Sales at the makeshift shoe shops at the capital's Motijheel has gained

Sales at the makeshift shoe shops at the capital's Motijheel has gained momentum with the Eid-ul-Fitr around the corner. — FE photo

Mosquito control campaign launched

MANIKGANJ, Mar 14 (UNB): Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain launched a nationwide mosquito control and cleanliness campaign to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases on Saturday.The Health Minister joined the programme after making a surprise visit to Singair Upazila Health Complex and the 50-bed hospital.During the...

593 overseas flights cancelled at Dhaka, Ctg airports

FE REPORTA total of 593 international flights have been cancelled at two major airports in Bangladesh over the past 15 days due to the ongoing security crisis and airspace restrictions in several Middle Eastern countries.sOf the total, 24 flights were cancelled on Saturday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka,...

DMP warns of action against unfit buses ahead of Eid

FE REPORT Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Acting Commissioner Md Sarwar has warned of taking action immediately against the operation of unfit buses to ensure safe journey for the Eid-ul-Fitr holidaymakers. "No unfit buses will be allowed during Eid season because when a bus breaks down, it causes traffic congestion. Carrying...

Extra fare being charged from Eid trippers: BJKS

FE REPORT Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS) has brought allegation of realising extra fare from passengers in all modes of transports ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr.It also called upon the authorities to ensure hassle-free journey of the Eid holidaymakers.Secretary General of BJKS (a passenger welfare platform) Mozammel Hoque Chowdhury made the...

College student killed in city road crash

A college student was killed when a covered van hit his motorcycle at Nagdarpara in the Khilgaon area of the capital on Friday night, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Shahruz Islam, 19, a second-year student of Imperial College and son of Shamsul Haque of the Banasree area of the...

Matiur Rahman Chowdhury new NOAB president

The Annual General Meeting of the Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) was held at Times Media Ltd Building in Dhaka on Saturday. The meeting approved the audited financial report of the organisation for the preceding year. It was presided over by the outgoing president of NOAB, AK Azad, says...

Rain likely today15-03-2026

Rain/ thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 6.00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met OfficeDay and night temperature may fall slightly over the country.The highest temperature in the country...