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In a statement today (6 June), the ministry especially advised elderly individuals and those with underlying health conditions to avoid crowded places as a precautionary measure ...

US President Donald Trump has banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States. He signed an executive order on June 4. The order also imposes partial restrictions on seven more ...

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today greeted countrymen as well as the Muslims across the globe on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Adha. In a message on the eve of the day, he hoped that the holy Eid-ul ...

এতে বলা হয়, ‘কোভিড-১৯ সংক্রমণ হারের ঊর্ধ্বগতি বিবেচনায় জনসমাগমপূর্ণ এলাকায় সবাইকে মাস্ক পরার জন্য অনুরোধ করা হচ্ছে। বিশেষ করে বয়স্ক ও অসুস্থ ব্যক্তিদের এ ধরনের স্থান এড়িয়ে চলার পরামর্শ দেওয়া হচ ...

The national taskforce led by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) to advance the country's semiconductor sector will submit its research report in July, said Bida Executive Chairman ...

Dubbed by government-operated Indian Railways as one of the most challenging tracks in the world, the 272-kilometer (169-mile) line begins in the garrison city of Udhampur in Jammu region and runs thr ...

Stringent, well-coordinated and comprehensive security measures have been taken in the capital to ensure a smooth and safe celebration of Eid-ul-Adha, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner ...

From the early hours, the Gabtoli cattle market, the largest in the capital, has been grappling with a severe shortage of sacrificial animals ahead of Eid. Failing to find suitable cattle, buyers are ...

From early morning, people of all ages gathered at the Eidgah to participate in the prayers. After the prayer, they embraced one another and exchanged Eid greetings ...

With the blessed Eid-ul-Azha approaching, the rhythm of hammers on steel should be echoing through Dhaka's blacksmith lanes like a festive drumbeat, but this year, that symphony is curiously subdued.

Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam's most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes early Friday, with little hope the war with ...