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AL leader stabbed to death in Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A leader of South Surma Upazila Awami League was stabbed to death on the roof of his house in Sylhet. The murder took place between 6:30 am and 9:30 am on Friday, police said. The de... Read More


"No one will be able to vote from the grave at midnight": AG

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Attorney General Md. Asaduzzaman has remarked that Bangladesh should be a country where "no one can rise from the grave at midnight and cast a vote." He made the statement on Friday ... Read More


Gabtala school grounds flooded

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The grounds of Islamabad Government Primary School, No. 116, Gabtola, under Morelganj Upazila in Bagerhat district, remain knee-deep in water for half a month. Every day, 160 students... Read More


Illegal timber seized in Khagrachhari

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- RAMGARH (Khagrachhari) Correspondent : On Thursday Thousands of acres of forest land in the hilly Chattogram region are being razed and various valuable trees are being smuggled on r... Read More


Railway blockade prog in Moulvibazar

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A peaceful railway blockade programme will be held in Sylhet Division today (Saturday) as part of the ongoing 8-point demand implementation movement for the development of the railway... Read More


Inter-school debate competition organised

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Chatmohar (Pabna) Correspondent : On the occasion of the youth festival celebrations, an inter-school debate competition was organised by the Chatmohar Upazila administration in Pabn... Read More


Aman paddy bumper yield in Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Sylhet district has witnessed a bumper yield of Aman paddy this time. The golden paddy ears are now shining like the dreams of farmers across the fields of 13 upazilas of the district... Read More


Pakistan, Afghanistan to extend ceasefire

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire and will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week, aiming to defuse tensions after a deadly flare-u... Read More


Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes Caribbean

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose Thursday to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda. Flood... Read More


Japan atomic bomb survivor groups protest Trump nuclear test order

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A Japanese atomic bomb survivors group that won the Nobel Peace Prize has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing, calling ... Read More