THE food inflation that has remained high for more than two years now reached double digits once again in April after a gap of four months. The Bureau of Statistics in its monthly update says that food inflation was 10.22 per cent in April. The surge was, as economists...
Schools, colleges, madrassahs and technical educational institutions under the Education Ministry are likely to remain closed on Saturdays after Eid-ul-Azha, said education minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury on Sunday...
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival for Muslims scheduled for next month, Dhaka鈥檚 two city corporations plan to have a total of 22 cattle markets, including two permanent locations...
Remittance inflow to Bangladesh increased marginally in April compared with that in the previous month due to Eid-ul-Fitr, which celebrated on April 11......
During the last Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, daily on an average nearly five students were killed in road crashes, a report of the Road Safety Foundation revealed on Wednesday...
Another organisation鈥檚 report, published on Wednesday, revealed that the number of road accidents and deaths in these accidents increased during the last Eid-ul-Fitr holiday...
The statistics of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority showed that the number of fatal road crash victims during this Eid-ul-Fitr holidays increased compared with last year...
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...
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...
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...
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 outages surged as a mild to moderate heatwave swept Bangladesh on Monday, the first working day following six days of Eid holidays since...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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....
An estimated 6 lakh Muslim devotees offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj.....
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...
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, 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....
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....
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecasted dry weather with partly cloudy sky almost all over the country for Thursday....
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.....
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.....
The services of metro rail will be closed for two days from Thursday, said officials of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited....
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....
Stock market closed flat on Tuesday, the last trading day before the start of the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation....
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....
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...