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Egg, chicken, onion get dearer again

Prices of eggs, chicken, and onion increased further in the city markets last week ending on Thursday over the previous week, raising consumers' woes. Prices of other essential commodities remained more or less unchanged at their previous high levels, according to trading sources.Local varieties of onion were selling between Tk...

DSCC razes illegal structures at Suhrawardy Udyan

The authorities of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) demolished on Thursday a number of illegally built structures at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital.The demolition drive was carried out in the morning near the gate adjacent to the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University, under the supervision of DSCC Executive Magistrate...

Rally banned in nine places: DMP

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all kinds of meeting, rally and procession in nine places in the capital.The residence of the chief justice, the judges' complex, the main gate of the Supreme Court, the entrance gate-1 and 2 of the International Crimes Tribunal and the Judicial...

Experts push for Clean Air Act

Speakers at a policy breakfast Thursday underscored the need for enactment of a Clean Air Act and inclusion of certain standards on air pollutants from power plants in the 2022 Air Pollution Control Rules.They also called for effective administrative mechanisms and public-private partnerships with accountability in renewable energy financing.Clean air...

Shop employees threaten shutdown if Eid bonus not paid

The National Shop Employees Federation on Thursday warned that over 6.0 million shop employees across the country will enforce a nationwide closure of shops and shopping malls ahead of Eid-ul-Azha if they are not paid Eid bonus, reports UNB.The ultimatum came at a press conference organised by the federation at...

Mynul Mridha, founder chairman of Sydney International School

Mynul Mridha, founder chairman of Sydney International School, and Rizwan Bin Farouq, chairman of the Board of Trustees of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Foundation Bangladesh, signing the sub-license agreement on the school premises in the capital on Thursday. Under the deal, both the institutions will share vision to encourage...

Vice-chancellor of Uttara University Prof Dr Eaysmin Ara Lekha

Vice-chancellor of Uttara University Prof Dr Eaysmin Ara Lekha along with others poses at a seminar titled 'Relationship First Aid for Female Students' organised by the university on its campus in the capital on Wednesday.

Weather (2025-05-16)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions until 6:00 pm today (Friday), according to the Met Office....