Stocks suffer heavy losses in past week
Dhaka stocks lost heavily in the first week after the closure of Eid-ul-Fitr, as most of the investors continued offloading shares amid economic worries in the country and global...
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407 killed in Eid time road crashes: report
At least 407 people were killed and 1,398 others injured in 399 road crashes in 15 days during the last Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, said a report of the...
Potato price soars up to Tk 60 a kg
The price of potatoes witnessed a sharp rise after Eid-ul-Fitr in the capital Dhaka, rising by Tk 15-20 a kilogram to reach Tk 55-60 a kilogram on Wednesday...
Policymakers鈥� deplorable apathy towards road safety
THE ever-growing procession of death from accidents on roads and highways during Eid holidays demonstrates the government鈥檚 persistent apathy towards the absence of road safety...
Power cuts surge amid persisting heatwave
Power outages surged as a mild to moderate heatwave swept Bangladesh on Monday, the first working day following six days of Eid holidays since...
Holidays bring no respite from air pollution
The air quality in Dhaka remained poor even during the Eid and Pahela聽Baishakh holidays when a massive number of people left the capital, significantly reducing vehicular movement and...
77 people killed, 109 injured in road accidents in Apr 10-14
At least 77 people were killed and 109 more were injured in 70 road crashes across the country between April 10 and 14 amid the Eid-ul-Fitr vacations, according to the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority...
Bangladeshi diaspora celebrates Eid in Colorado
Organised by the Bangladeshi Student Association at the University of Colorado Boulder, the daylong festivities featured a range of indoor and outdoor games alongside cultural activities...
Ordinary people suffered most during this year鈥檚 Eid, says Fakhrul
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Thursday said that this year鈥檚 Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, has brought no joy for the country鈥檚 ordinary people due to exorbitant prices of all products....
AL comes to power to give while BNP to take: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her party Awami League comes to power to give something to the people while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party assumes to take....
Sholakia Eidgah sees record turnout of 6 lakh Muslim devotees
An estimated 6 lakh Muslim devotees offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj.....
Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, was celebrated across Bangladesh on April 11 with due solemnity, fervour and gaiety as the Ramadan, the month of...
Bangladesh鈥檚 main Eid-ul-Fitr jamaat held at National Eidgah
The main Eid-ul-Fitr jamaat of Bangladesh was held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises in the capital Thursday morning....
Eid-ul-Fitr today
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated across Bangladesh today as the moon of Shawwal month of 1445 Hijri was sighted in the country鈥檚 sky Wednesday evening....
Narendra Modi greets PM Sheikh Hasina, people of Bangladesh
In a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended on behalf of the people and the government of India, warm greetings to the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr....
Met Office forecasts dry weather for Eid day
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecasted dry weather with partly cloudy sky almost all over the country for Thursday....
No joy of eid in families of BNP leaders, activists: Rizvi
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday said that the people of the country were going to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday but there was no joy of Eid in the families of BNP leaders and activists.....
Muslims in parts of five dists celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr in line with Saudi Arabia
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the largest religious festivals of Muslims, is being celebrated on Wednesday in some upazilas of Dinajpur, Chandpur, Chapainawabganj, Barisal and Jhenaidah districts amid religious fervour in line with Saudi Arabia.....
Metro rail services to remain closed for two days during eid
The services of metro rail will be closed for two days from Thursday, said officials of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited....
Moon not sighted, Bangladesh to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr Thursday
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the largest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated in Bangladesh on Thursday as the Shawwal moon was not sighted on Tuesday evening....
Stocks end flat on last day before Eid-ul-Fitr vacation
Stock market closed flat on Tuesday, the last trading day before the start of the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation....
No specific threat in Dhaka centering KNF activities: DMP chief
There is no specific threat in Bangladesh capital Dhaka centering the activities of Kuki-Chin National Front in Bandarban, Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman said on Tuesday....
Tailback on Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge highway intensifies
A 27-kilometre tailback was seen from the east side of Bangabandhu Bridge to Karotia area via Rabna bypass, causing immense sufferings to the Eid holidaymakers and transport workers...
Hospitals asked to ensure health services during Eid holidays: minister
Directors of all hospitals have been instructed to ensure health services during the Eid holidays, health minister Samanta Lal Sen said on Tuesday.
20km tailback created on Dhaka-Tangail- Bangabandhu Bridge highway
A 20-kilometre tailback has been created on Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge highway since early Tuesday....
Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow if moon sighted today
Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated in Bangladesh tomorrow if the moon is sighted today...
Rush of Eid homegoers increases
Thousands of holidaymakers were seen rushing to the bus, train, and launch terminals to travel from Dhaka and its adjacent areas to various districts across the country ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday...
Too many Eid films, not enough cinemas: insiders
Film insiders said that Eid films might struggle to do business this year because there were not enough cinemas to screen 13 films scheduled to be released to entertain viewers on Eid-ul-Fitr....
Teleplays, telefilms dominate Eid programmes
Different TV channels will telecast special programmes to entertain viewers during Eid-ul-Fitr...
Youths dominate Eid music releases
Young singers have lent their voices to most of the Eid special songs which will be released as music videos on different music labels on online platforms to entertain music lovers during the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr...