Big fall in gold prices
The fall in prices in the international market has also affected the domestic gold market. The new price of a 22-carat gold bhori has been reduced by Tk 5,482 to Tk 2,41,445.
Staff Reporter
Thunderstorms, gales expected by noon
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has said that the capital Dhaka and its surrounding areas may experience thunderstorms and gales by noon today (March 25). In addition, due to the influence of a low pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal, rain and thunderstorms may occur in 6 divisions of the country.
Kalurghat Radio Centre to be preserved, museum to be built: Cultural Minister
The nation that forgets its history cannot survive, said Cultural Affairs Minister Advocate Nitai Roy Chowdhury. To preserve the nation's history, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs has undertaken a plan to conserve and develop the Kalurghat Radio Centre and the memory of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman. A proposal to bring the Kalurghat Radio Centre and the Zia Memorial Museum under integrated management is under consideration.
Pakistan keen to launch Dhaka-Lahore flight route
Pakistan has expressed interest in jointly working with Bangladesh in the aviation sector. Discussions have been held again regarding the launch of flights on the Dhaka-Lahore route, with emphasis also placed on increasing the number of flights in the future.
Free education for children of July uprising martyrs, injured: Education Minister
Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has instructed that children of those martyred in the July uprising and injured or disabled 'July student fighters' be provided with free education up to university level.
Masud Uddin Chowdhury placed on five-day remand in human trafficking case
A court has granted a five-day remand for interrogation of former army officer and former MP Lieutenant General (Retd) Masud Uddin Chowdhury in a human trafficking case filed at Paltan Police Station in the capital.
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