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Lawsuit lodged over attack, vandalism, arson at Daily Star office

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- A case has been filed over the attack, vandalism, and arson at The Daily Star office after news of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi's death spread. Mizanur Rahman, chie... Read More


Police identify 31, arrest 9 over attacks on newspapers, cultural institutions

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Police have identified 31 people involved in the attacks on the offices of two leading newspapers and two cultural organisations in Dhaka during a wave of violence triggered by news ... Read More


ACC moves to prosecute Ron and 30 others over 'Tk 8.13 bn embezzlement'

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a case against 31 individuals, including former National Bank director Ron Haque Sikder, on charges of misappropriating Tk 8.13 bill... Read More


Bangladesh 'suspends' visa services at Delhi, Agartala missions

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh has reportedly suspended visa services at its missions in India. On Monday, the foreign ministry officials, who declined to be named, said notices about the suspension ha... Read More


Contractionary policies, prudent management will bring inflation below 7% by June 2026, says government

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The interim government expects overall inflation to fall below 7 percent by the end of the ongoing fiscal year, courtesy of "contractionary monetary policies and fiscal prudence". T... Read More


ACC to prosecute Menon over alleged teacher recruitment, promotions irregularities

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file cases against Rashed Khan Menon, former president of the governing body of Willes Little Flower School and College, over alleged i... Read More


Govt assigns gunmen to Prothom Alo, Daily Star editors amid security concerns

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Gunmen have been assigned to 20 people, including the editors of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, following the attacks on the offices of the newspapers, according to Home Advisor Jah... Read More


BNP leader Tarique Rahman set to register as voter on Dec 27

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- BNP leader Tarique Rahman is expected to register as a voter on Dec 27, two days after returning to the country following 17 years in exile. BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin... Read More


Funeral prayers held for 6 Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed in Sudan

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Funeral prayers have been held in Dhaka for six Bangladeshi soldiers killed in a drone attack on a United Nations peacekeeping base in Sudan. The service took place on Sunday mornin... Read More


Case filed over attack on Chhayanaut

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- A case has been initiated over the attack on the headquarters of preeminent cultural organisation Chhayanaut in Dhaka following a night of widespread violence sparked by the death of... Read More