Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to resume flights to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A flight will depart from Dhaka for Riyadh on October 26. Meanwhile, flights on the Dhaka-Dammam route resumed on Wednesday.
Sharodiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, ended on Wednesday amid joy, excitement and the sorrowful tone of farewell. Goddess Durga bade farewell to the mortal world with the immersion of idols in the evening.
Road Safety Foundation (RSF) has informed that 7,963 children have been killed in road accidents in the country in almost seven years from 2020 to September 2026. Among the killed children the highest 2,958 were motorcycle drivers and passengers.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 518 people in 24 hours through regular drives in various police station areas of the capital. Fifty-eight cases were filed during the same period.
Bijoya Dashami, the final day of the six-day Sharadiya Durga Puja, is being celebrated across the country today with due religious fervour, traditional rituals and communal harmony.
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today urged the young generation to stand up for truth, justice and humanity, extending greetings of Bijoya Dashami to members of the Hindu community.