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Artisanal Eid Fair Flourishes at Dhanmondi Midas Centre

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

As the festive spirit of Eid-ul-Fitr begins to sweep across the capital, the Midas Centre in Dhanmondi has transformed into a vibrant hub for local craftsmanship. A three-day Eid Mela (fair) commenced this Thursday, showcasing the diverse talents of 56 small-scale entrepreneurs from across Bangladesh. The exhibition, which predominantly features women-led enterprises, offers a curated […]

207 Gridlock Hotspots Identified for Upcoming Eid Travel

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

As the nation prepares for the massive seasonal exodus, the Highway Police have identified 207 potential traffic hotspots across the country. This figure represents a significant increase from the 159 congestion points identified during the previous Eid-ul-Fitr, marking a rise of 48 high-risk locations where travellers are likely to encounter severe delays. A Logistic Challenge […]

Aurthohin Line-up Shake-up: Mark and Ehtesham Depart

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

The landscape of Bangladeshi rock has shifted once again as the legendary band Aurthohin, fronted by the iconic Saidus Salehin Sumon (affectionately known to fans as “Bassbaba”), announced a significant restructuring of its line-up. On Thursday, 5 March 2026, the band confirmed the departure of long-term drummer Mark Don and guitarist Ehtesham Ali, while simultaneously […]

A Magician of Words: Hanif Sonket Wins Independence Award

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

In a move widely celebrated as a victory for “healthy entertainment,” the Government of Bangladesh has announced that Hanif Sonket, the legendary creator and host of the iconic magazine show Ittadi, is to be conferred with the Independence Award 2026. The decision was finalised during a cabinet meeting chaired at the Secretariat on Thursday, 5 […]

Double Fatality Following Collision and Heavy Vehicle Crushing

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

A harrowing road traffic accident in the Batulia area of Dhamrai has resulted in the tragic deaths of a police officer and a local farmer. The incident, which occurred on Thursday afternoon along the Kalampur-Saturia regional highway, involved a high-stakes chain of events starting with a collision between a motorcycle and a bicycle, ending in […]

Central Bank Caps Bank Branch Rental Rates

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

In a significant move to streamline operational logistics for the financial sector, Bangladesh Bank has introduced a comprehensive ceiling for the rental of bank branches, sub-branches, and administrative offices. This policy shift follows persistent lobbying from the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB), whose members argued that the previous requirement for individual approvals from the central […]

High Court Orders Utilities Cut for River Polluters

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

In a decisive move to salvage the ecological health of the Shitalakshya River, the High Court of Bangladesh has issued a stringent mandate to disconnect the electricity and gas supplies of 20 industrial units operating along its banks. These factories have been found to be operating without mandatory Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs), directly contributing to […]

Swiss Re Appoints Tamas Bown to Lead APAC

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

Swiss Re, the global reinsurance giant, has announced a significant leadership transition within its Life and Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) division. Tamas Bown has been tapped to spearhead the Asia-Pacific (excluding China) business unit, a move that signals the firm’s intent to fortify its presence in high-growth Eastern markets. The appointment is slated to take […]

Student Activist Remanded in University Attempted Murder Case

Sharif Al Nahian | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 6, 2026

A former leader of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Presidency University student, Abdur Razzak Bin Solaiman Riyad, has been placed on a two-day remand following allegations of attempted murder. The decision was handed down on Thursday, 5 March, by Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Shefatullah. While the court granted the remand for Razzak, similar […]

Jamaat Demands Investigation of Former Advisers

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comMarch 5, 2026

Dhaka, 5 March 2026 – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has formally called for the interrogation and legal accountability of former government advisers Syeda Rizwana Hasan and Khalilur Rahman, alleging their involvement in undermining fair electoral processes. The party claims that the duo engaged in activities amounting to “election engineering,” preventing certain political forces from establishing a strong […]

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Category: Asia

Artisanal Eid Fair Flourishes at Dhanmondi Midas Centre

207 Gridlock Hotspots Identified for Upcoming Eid Travel

Aurthohin Line-up Shake-up: Mark and Ehtesham Depart

A Magician of Words: Hanif Sonket Wins Independence Award

Double Fatality Following Collision and Heavy Vehicle Crushing

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