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Distributing Awami League leaflets will lead to arrests, press secretary warns

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has warned that anyone distributing Awami League leaflets will be arrested. He clarified that the leaflets contain content that could ca... Read More


Trains stranded across stations as Titumir College students occupy tracks

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Agitating students of Government Titumir College have blocked railway tracks at Dhaka's Mohakhali over the demand for upgrading their institution to a university, causing a nationwide... Read More


Yunus instructs police to introduce online filing of cases

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged police across the country to introduce an online process for filing cases in order to reduce suffering and irregularities. Yunus issued the ins... Read More


Dhaka residents explode in anger after road blockades piles commute pain

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Harun Or Rashid, a retired bank official from Dhaka's Agargaon, gets up early in the morning to drop his granddaughters off at school in Mohammadpur's Asad Avenue. He was delayed whi... Read More


Why the red carpet for a canal excavation? Dhaka city authorities explain

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A temporary pavement made of iron sheets was set up over a floating excavator in a roadside canal. A red carpet was laid over it, extending up to the road. On Sunday, three interim g... Read More


Cooking gets costlier: 12kg LPG cylinder price spikes again to Tk 1,478

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The price of a 12 kg LPG cylinder has increased again: for February, the government has raised the price by Tk 1.97 per kg. According to the new rate, the price of a 12 kg LPG cylind... Read More


All 20 dead bodies recovered off Libya coast feared to be Bangladeshis

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Libyan Red Crescent Society suspects that 20 bodies recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast may be those of Bangladeshi nationals. In a statement on Saturday, t... Read More


Why students want journalism, law departments at Titumir College

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Students demonstrating for the transformation of Government Titumir College into a university have demanded the introduction of journalism and law departments to bring "positive chang... Read More


No approval is required for publishing books at Ekushey Book Fair, says DMP

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police, or DMP, has said no "decision or advice" has been given requiring police approval for manuscripts before publication at the Ekushey Book Fair. In a pre... Read More


US share in Bangladesh's development spending 'tiny': Chief Advisor's Office

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Chief Advisor's Office has released funding comparisons, alleging "a campaign of lies" in Indian media regarding US contributions to Bangladesh's development over President Trump'... Read More