Traffic Index: Dhaka has 5th worst traffic in world
Dhaka has been ranked as the fifth worst city in the world in 2023 in terms of traffic in the global database Numbeo's Traffic Index by City 2023.
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File Photo:Vehicles are stuck in traffic in Dhaka, Bangladesh ReutersBangabazar fire: Scavengers busy looting whatever remains
The proverbial “one's gain is another's loss” seemed to have come true in Bangabazar as scavengers found an opportunity to take whatever remains they could find in the market, which is now in ruins after a massive fire broke out on Tuesday.
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Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneGazipur garment workers to get special train for Eid trips
An Eid special train will run from Joydebpur Railway Junction to Panchagarh for five days on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr to facilitate the uninterrupted journey of readymade-garment workers of Gazipur.
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File photo of a moving train Dhaka TribuneMan held with gold worth 2C in Chittagong
The National Security Intelligence (NSI) has recovered 24 bars of gold from a passenger at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport.
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Dhaka TribuneDr Enamur: Forecasting, early flood warning on voice message
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Wednesday said early flood warnings will be provided through voice message during the flood season in 19 upazilas of three flood-prone northern region's districts.
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A woman walks in floodwaters as she holds a sac following heavy monsoon rains at a flood affected area in Gaibandha on July 19, 2019 AFPJapanese Manga comic book on Bangabandhu unveiled
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Bangladesh-Japan friendship, a comic book on the struggling life of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has been unveiled.
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UNB HC orders formation of high powered body to probe Jasmine's death
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to form a high powered body to investigate the death of Sultana Jasmine in the custody of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB).
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Sultana Jasmine Collected