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EU to provide €68m aid for Rohingyas, EU commissioner tells CA

BSS: Visiting EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib on Monday said the European Union is providing 68 million euros this year for the Rohingya response, including host communities in Bangladesh and for

Mirza Fakhrul hospitalized

TDS Desk: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was admitted to a hospital in Dhaka after he suddenly fell sick on Sunday (March 2) morning. He is currently undergoing

Container handling at Ctg Port increases by 5.21% in Feb

Staff Correspondent: Container handling at Chattogram Port grew by 5.21% in February 2025 compared to the same period last year, driven by increases in imports, exports, and empty container movement.

‘Bangabandhu’ dropped from satellite’s name

Staff Correspondent: The interim government has renamed the country’s only wholly-owned satellite as Bangladesh Satellite-1, dropping “Bangabandhu” from the original name. The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology issued

Noise pollution control must to protect hearing health: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: Stressing the need for a shift in mindset to refrain from creating unnecessary noise, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday said preventing noise pollution and raising awareness

Court orders to freeze 9 bank accounts of ex-CCC mayor Shuchona

Staff Correspondent: A court has ordered to freeze nine bank accounts of the former mayor of Cumilla City Corporation (CCC) Tahseen Bahar Shuchona with Tk 1.59 crore in those accounts.