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Law will be strictly enforced if Awami League holds flash rallies, says press secretary

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief advisor, has warned that stringent legal measures will be taken if Awami League leaders and activists, whose activities are currently banne... Read More


'Crimes against humanity': Army on whether detained officers still in service

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Bangladesh Army has said it is awaiting legal clarification from the interim government on the employment status of its 15 officers currently in jail pending trial on charges of c... Read More


Bangladesh records 10 more dengue deaths in highest daily toll this year

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Bangladesh has reported 10 more deaths due to dengue fever -- the highest number of fatalities due to the mosquito-borne disease this year, while 1,069 patients have been admitted to ... Read More


Milestone School jet crash caused by pilot's 'flight error', report finds, issues safety recommendations

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Milestone School and College plane crash, which claimed 36 lives, was caused by a trainee pilot's flight error, an investigation committee has found. The committee submitted its ... Read More


Police remind public of reward for weapons stolen during July Uprising as polls approach

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- As the national elections draw near, the Police Headquarters has renewed its call for information on weapons and ammunition looted during the July Uprising, reminding the public of th... Read More


Attorney General Asaduzzaman plans to resign to run for 'Jhenaidah-1 seat in election'

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has announced his intention to contest the next national election from the Jhenaidah-1 (Shailkupa) constituency as a candidate under the BNP's Paddy Sh... Read More


Tarek's party 'must' be registered, says Rashed Khan

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Gono Odhikar Parishad General Secretary Rashed Khan has expressed his solidarity with Tarek Rahman, secretary of the new political party Aam Janatar Dal, who went on a hunger strike d... Read More


As Bangladesh eyes fleet expansion, European envoys push Airbus with trade leverage, strategic partnerships

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- As Bangladesh prepares to procure new aircraft for its flag carrier, European nations are stepping up pressure on the government. At the heart of the conversation is Airbus, the Europ... Read More


Fire breaks out in 14-storey building in Dhaka's Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- A fire has broken out on the ground floor of a 14-storey building in the Kaderabad Housing area of Dhala's Mohammadpur. The Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence said they receiv... Read More


Coast Guard rescues 11 fishermen adrift at sea for four days

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Coast Guard has rescued 11 fishermen from the disabled fishing boat "FB Fatema", which had been floating at sea for four days. In a press release on Wednesday, the law-enforcing ... Read More