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Rice prices rise in Bangladesh amid ‘supply shortage’

TDS Desk: Retail rice prices in Dhaka have risen by Tk 2 to Tk 3 per kilogram due to alleged supply shortage, despite steady wholesale market prices over the past

Ecnec approves 13 projects worth Tk12,532cr, including two for gas extraction

TDS Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has approved 13 projects worth more than Tk12,532 crore, including two projects for gas extraction. The meeting, chaired by

Bodies of 2 more missing students recovered in Sirajganj

Staff Repoter: The bodies of two more schoolboys who went missing on Saturday afternoon were recovered from the Fuljor River in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhand Upazila on Sunday. The deceased were identified

Cancer causes 12pc of annual deaths in BD, study finds

TDS Desk: The five most common cancers are breast (16.8%), lip and oral cavity (8.4%), stomach (7.0%), larynx (7.0%), and cervix (5.1%) Cancer is responsible for 12% of all deaths

Sirajganj Collectorate School & College: 3 students go missing, while taking bath in Fuljor river

Kamarkhanda Correspondent Three students of Sirajganj Collectorate School & College went missing, while taking bath in Fuljor river near Jhantibelai village in Kamarkhanda upazila of Sirajganj district on Saturday noon.

Sirajganj road crash kills 3

Staff Reporter At least three persons were killed and three others injured in a road accident at Mulibari area in Sirajganj Sadar upazila on Friday evening. The deceased are: Shafiqul