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Veggie, fish prices up, rice gets a bit cheaper

Prices of vegetables and fish witnessed a continued uptick in the last week while prices of selected varieties of rice experienced a modest decline, according to traders and kitchen market sources.Prices of most vegetables rose by Tk10 a kilogramme (kg), settling between Tk70 and Tk 80, with the premium seasonal...

RAJUK to set up park in Uttara named after Mugdho

The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) plans to establish a park in Uttara of the capital in the name of July martyr Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdho.The proposed park will be set up behind 'Mugdho Mancha' in Uttara sector by evicting a slum.RAJUK chairman Md Reazul Islam disclosed the plan while inspecting...

Day labourer 'beaten to death' in Munshiganj

A day labourer was allegedly been beaten to death in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila. The attackers left a pipegun and ammunition on the body, reports bdnews24.com.The victim was identified as 44-year-old Chana Majhi, the son of Mohammad Majhi. The body was recovered from Madhya Makhati area of Mollakandi at around 3:00...

We must navigate challenges ahead

Graduation and post-graduation degrees were conferred on a total of 247 students from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of Dhaka University for the year 2024.Of them, 94 are BBA graduates, 94 are MBA graduates, 55 are EMBA graduates, and four are DBA graduates. Vice-Chancellor Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan was...

Ex-IGP Modabbir Chy dies

Former inspector general of police (IGP) Md Modabbir Hossain Choudhury passed away at the age of 78 at his residence in the capital on early Thursday, reports UNB.His namaj-e-janaza was held at the SI Shiru Mia Auditorium of Rajarbag Police Lines. The IGP, senior police officials, members of the force,...

Teen madrasa student 'commits suicide' in city

A teenage madrasa student reportedly took his own life in the city's Khilgaon area on Friday afternoon, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Ismail, 14, son of Milton of Bhabanipur in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha. He was residing with his family at a rented tin-shed house in Madhya Meradia under...

Weather (2025-05-03)

Rain/thunder showers and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office. Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may rise slightly. The highest...