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South Asian officials attend Khaleda Zia’s funeral
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Ocean of mourners gather to pay tribute to Khaleda Zia
31 December 2025, 05:50 AM Passing of Khaleda Zia
Bangladesh observing state mourning over Khaleda Zia’s death
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Khaleda Zia laid to eternal rest
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5 Stories to Know Today

Dear readers, we have drawn up a list of five stories so that you don't miss out on any important event -- both at home and abroad -- today (January 4, 2023).
4 January 2023, 06:24 AM

5 Stories to Know Today

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3 January 2023, 06:19 AM

5 Stories to Know Today

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2 January 2023, 08:21 AM

5 top stories to follow today

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1 January 2023, 06:09 AM

Looking back at metro rail history, from London 1836 to Dhaka 2022

Bangladesh is now one of the countries that boasts of a metro rail service.
31 December 2022, 15:11 PM

Promising faces of Showbiz

2022, in a sense, was a year of discovery for the showbiz arena. While many found their footing and solidified their careers, it was a breakout year for many. Here are some young talents that we think you definitely should look out for in 2023.
31 December 2022, 12:36 PM

5 top stories to follow today

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31 December 2022, 07:03 AM

Long line, longer wait... but it was worth it!

People have been queueing since early morning to get a ride on the metro rail. However, many had to return after failing to secure tickets.
30 December 2022, 11:56 AM

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30 December 2022, 05:43 AM

3,857 people took metro on the first day

A total of 3,857 passengers journeyed on the metro yesterday, the first day the country’s metro rail service was opened to public.
29 December 2022, 18:00 PM

The ride was fast and smooth

Twelve-year-old Imam Hasan Eyaad was over the moon after taking his first-ever ride on the metro rail yesterday morning.
29 December 2022, 18:00 PM

What's it like to travel on the metro rail?

Star Multimedia producers Saim Bin Mujib and Naimur Rahman traveled on the country’s first metro rail service today.
29 December 2022, 13:53 PM

BTS V and Jungkook Google’s most searched Asians in 2022

BTS members V and Jungkook have topped Google’s list of most searched Asians worldwide. As per the list, V has taken the top spot while the group’s youngest member, Jungkook, has secured second place.
29 December 2022, 12:40 PM

3,857 passengers took the metro today

A total 3,857 passengers journeyed on the metro today, the first day the country’s metro rail service was opened to public.
29 December 2022, 12:22 PM

A year of love: Celebrity weddings of 2022

2022 saw a number of celebrities tying the knot. From Razz and Pori Moni’s surprise marriage, to Mim and Sony’s grand wedding, the year was all about suspense and surprises. Now that the year is almost over, let us look at the five most discussed weddings of Dhallywood in 2022. 
29 December 2022, 11:27 AM

5 top stories to follow today

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29 December 2022, 10:00 AM

‘Can't believe metro rail journey was so smooth, fast’

Twelve-year-old Imam Hasan Eyaad was over the moon after taking his first-ever ride in the metro rail this morning.."It's very exciting. (I) can't believe that the journey was so smooth and fast," Eyaad exclaimed after reaching Agargaon station at 10:15am. "It was my first metro trip," he
29 December 2022, 07:12 AM

Metro Rail: People can buy multipurpose pass cards till 10pm today

Metro Rail passengers can buy multipurpose pass cards till 10pm today, MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, said today.
29 December 2022, 06:12 AM

Metro rail: 5 out of 6 vending machines inoperative at Agargaon station on first day

Five out of six vending machines at Agargaon Metro Rail Station have been inoperative since morning, causing delay for passengers in buying passes for their commute..The authorities are now providing passes from four manual booths and from one vending machine on the first day of the metro
29 December 2022, 04:56 AM

Metro Rail: Review meeting to decide today’s operating hours

The authorities will hold a review meeting on the overall situation of the first-day operation of the metro rail, said MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited.
29 December 2022, 04:09 AM