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October deadliest month for dengue across Bangladesh

October emerged as the deadliest month for dengue this year, with at least 80 deaths and 22,520 hospitalisations, while experts opined that the surge in dengue cases might continue in November as well.

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BTRC begins to deactivate extra SIMs beyond limit

Mobile operators on Saturday began deactivating additional SIM cards registered under a single national ID if the number exceeds 10, as per a directive from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.

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BOU VC attends int’l programme in Japan

Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University Professor ABM Obaidul Islam has attended a five-day international programme on ‘the journey of digital transformation of education in Bangladesh’ in Japan.

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Bangladesh, China align to boost Dhaka-Guangzhou ties

China said that Bangladesh’s development vision and the Chinese Dream shared deep similarities, reflecting shared aspirations for prosperity and offering broad prospects for enhanced cooperation between the two countries, especially between Guangzhou and Bangladesh.

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Army detains seven with arms, drugs in Ashulia raids

The Bangladesh Army on Friday detained seven suspected drug dealers and criminals and seized local and foreign firearms, ammunition and narcotics in two joint operations at Ashulia on the outskirts of Dhaka.

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BNP leader Milan seeks explanation for barring him from going abroad

Bangladesh Nationalist Party international affairs secretary ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milan, also a former state minister for education, on Friday demanded an explanation from the interim government after immigration authorities prevented him from travelling abroad.

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Bangladesh, Thailand ink deal on trade

The Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute and Thailand’s International Institute for Trade and Development have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen mutual cooperation in trade and development sectors between the two countries.

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Nepal seeks stronger tourism ties

Nepalese ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari has expressed hope for stronger tourism connectivity between Bangladesh and Nepal.

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Community Bank, WeGro to boost agri financing

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has signed a business collaboration agreement with WeGro Technologies Limited to extend agricultural services to improve lives of farmers and agricultural micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, said a press release.

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Bangladesh clean swept by West Indies

Tanzid Hasan’s 89 off 62 balls went in vain as Bangladesh suffered a clean sweep at the hands of the West Indies when they lost the third and final T20I of the series by five wickets at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.

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ACC Rising Stars T20 starts on November 14

Bangladesh ‘A’ team will begin their Asian Cricket Council Rising Stars T20, formerly known as the Emerging Asia Cup, on November 15 against Hong Kong, as the fixtures of the tournament have been announced on Friday.

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World Gibbon Day 2025 observed in Sreemangal

Khasi community and conservationists on Friday observed the World Gibbon Day 2025 in Sreemangal of Moulvibazar district, with a call for supporting community-based forest and wildlife conservation efforts.

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BNP blasts govt for causing political crisis

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday accused the interim government of creating the ongoing political crisis in the country.

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Ex-state minister Milan barred from flying abroad

Immigration authorities at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Thursday barred former state minister for education and Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader ANM Ehsanul Haque Milan from flying abroad...

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3 more die of dengue, 928 hospitalised

Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 278 this year...

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BCS edn cadre lecturers demand promotion by mid-Nov

A section of ‘promotion deprived’ lecturers of the Bangladesh Civil Service’s general education cadre on Thursday demanded promotion of qualified candidates by November 12...

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Farmers count losses as potato prices plunge

Potato prices have plunged sharply across Bangladesh due to oversupply, with retail prices dropping to Tk 15–20 per kilogram and cold storage gate prices falling as low as Tk 9–11...

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BFIU freezes 3 bank accounts, files case

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit has frozen the bank accounts of three individuals accused of embezzling funds by breaching the National Savings Certificates (NSC) server...

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Bangladesh announces squad for Asian Archery C’ship

The Bangladesh Archery Federation on Thursday announced a 16-member squad to compete in the men’s and women’s divisions of the 24th Asian Archery Championship, as the six-day-long competition is scheduled to begin at the National Stadium...