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3 airports getting facelift Sohel Hossain Patwary

3 airports getting facelift Sohel Hossain Patwary

The country’s three major airports, including the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, are getting a facelift to meet the growing needs for improving facilities ...Details

No respite soon from high prices of vegetables

No respite soon from high prices of vegetables

Rainfall in Bangladesh was 9 per cent higher than average this year, leading to repeated floods that not only damaged a large number of crops, but also affected cultivation ...Details

BGB seizes 2,26,000 pieces of yaba

BGB seizes 2,26,000 pieces of yaba

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 2,26,000 pieces of yaba worth Tk 6,78,00,000 by chasing smugglers in the Naf river Saturday night.

Acting on a tip-off, a team ...Details

Rape cases rise in 3rd quarter: Odhikar

Rape cases rise in 3rd quarter: Odhikar

The number of rape incidents has increased by 15 per cent in the third quarter of the year, said rights group Odhikar in its quarterly report on Friday.

Odhikar ...Details

Poor efforts to reduce inequality: report

Poor efforts to reduce inequality: report

Bangladesh has been ranked 113th among 158 countries on the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index 2020, making the country a poor performer in efforts to reduce inequality ...Details