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- CA’s Office updates on market situation ahead of Eid
- Saudi Ministry readies over 15,000 mosques for Eid Al-Fitr prayers
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- Myanmar earthquake death toll could reach 100,000, losses estimated at $100b
- Eid Journey: No Traffic Jams on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway
- South Korea firefighters deploy helicopters as wildfires reignite
- Tarique expresses solidarity with Myanmar and Thailand after deadly earthquake
Eid shopping rush, brief rain trigger Dhaka’s traffic
A brief spell of rain coupled with a surge in Eid shoppers caused huge traffic gridlock in parts of the capital. The light rain started at 12:30 pm and lasted for about 30 minutes, reports UNB. Despite its short duration, it worsened traffic conditions in different areas, including...