Over 50 garment factories in Ashulia suspended operations on Sunday as workers staged protests for a second consecutive day, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000, an end to blacklisting and the fulfillment of other demands. The unrest began…
The second death anniversary of eminent liver specialist Professor Dr Mobin Khan was observed at Bangladesh Medical University in Dhaka on Saturday. Alongside the commemoration, the department of haepatology organised a seminar titled Form Control to Cure: The HBV Therapeutic…
Natural gas supply across the country is set to fall by 320 million cubic feet per day from November 4 due to emergency maintenance at Summit LNG terminal in Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar, according to Petrobangla. In a press release issued…
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has begun supplying nuclear fuel for the initial loading of the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, with the first batch of fuel assemblies recently flown to Bangladesh. The fuel assemblies for the…
A man named Wahiduzzaman Shamim, 38, was killed after being beaten repeatedly over allegations of blasphemy in Debhata, Satkhira. After the first assault, police rescued him and admitted him to a hospital. That night, a group of people took him…
