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Strong plea for united action to counter misinformation, disinformation for development

As Bangladesh navigates an important phase in its development, policymakers, national experts, media persons, and development practitioners suggested consorted efforts to address the spread of misinformation and disinformation that threatens inclusive development, institutional trust, and social cohesion.They expressed the opinion at a national dialogue, titled "Media in the Age of...

Yields on T-bills up further

Yields on treasury bills (T-bills) increased further on Sunday, as banks expressed their unwillingness to invest excess liquidity in the securities ahead of the upcoming Eid festival.The cut-off yield, generally known as interest rate, on the 91-day T-bills rose to 10.90 per cent from 10.75 per cent of the previous...

Palestinian envoy meets Army chief

A delegation led by Ambassador of Palestine Yousef SY Ramadan paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army Headquarters on Sunday, reports UNB.In addition to exchange of mutual greetings, the Army chief expressed deep sorrow and condolences over the ongoing violence and killings in...

DMP issues traffic directives for Eid

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday issued directives on vehicular movements aiming to ensure safe and hassle-free Eid journey of homebound passengers.Confirming the matter, Deputy Police Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Muhammad Talebur Rahman said the traffic department of DMP has taken measures regarding the issue. Around 10 million people...

Police arrest 229 over crimes across city

Police arrested a total of 229 individuals during raids at different areas in the capital in 24 hours to Sunday. A total of 56 cases were also filed against the arrested. Of the arrestees, eight were involved with robberies, nine with mugging, one with extortion, seven with stealing, 17 with...

Weather (2025-03-24)

Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Khulna divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere. Day...