
Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Train: Passengers struggle as ticket scalpers run rampant
[The Daily Star] - 02/27/2025
Tickets for the Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route, introduced in December 2023, remain in high demand and sell out within an hour of release. This high demand fuels ticket black marketing.
In Bangla newspapers
Polls candidates, strategy: BNP meet today to seek info from grassroots
The BNP is holding an extended meeting today to gather opinions of its grassroots about possible election candidates (…)
[The Daily Star] - 26/02/2025
Bangladesh scores better in freedom index
Bangladesh scored 45 out of 100 in the Global Freedom Score, gaining five points over last year, according to (…)
[The Daily Star] - 26/02/2025
AI-based credit scoring can open doors for small businesses
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based credit scoring can help small businesses, especially women entrepreneurs, get (…)
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
Court issues travel ban on ex-chairman of NRB Commercial Bank
A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Mohammad Adnan Imam, former chairman of NRB Commercial Bank, for his (…)
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
Home adviser orders police to stay vigilant amid rising security concerns
Today, he inspects four police stations
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
Dhaka stocks rise slightly in morning trade
DSEX gained 4.82 points as of 11:44 am
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
Interim govt has UN’s full support
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, in a letter to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, has reaffirmed his (…)
[The Daily Star] - 26/02/2025
Real Madrid's Asencio 'affected' by death chants: Ancelotti
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his defender Raul Asencio was "affected" by chants calling for him (…)
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
"Control tobacco, cut deaths': National Heart Foundation hosts mini marathon in Dhaka
The National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh organised a mini marathon in the capital this morning, calling for (…)
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
US cuts overseas development programme budgets by more than 90%: State Dept
The review in part targeted multi-year foreign assistance contracts awarded by the USAID, with the vast majority (…)
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025
Lighter vessels asked to leave Ctg port in 72 hrs for smooth operations
Over 1,400 lighter vessels are engaged in unloading imports and distributing goods across the country
[The Daily Star] - 27/02/2025