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Cyclone, 3-6 days of rain forecast in rest of November

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast that two to three more low-pressure systems are to form in the Bay of Bengal during the rest of November. At least one of them ... Read More


Trump administration must fully fund food aid benefits by Friday, US judge rules

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A federal appeals court late on Sunday allowed a judge's order to stand that directs US President Donald Trump's administration to fully fund this month's food aid benefits for 42 mi... Read More


Inter rise to Serie A summit after confident win over Lazio

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Inter Milan moved to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 home win over Lazio on Sunday, sealed by goals from Lautaro Martinez early in the first half and Ange-Yoan Bonny after the interval... Read More


Son stabs father to death in Chattogram's Satkania

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A man has been stabbed to death by his son over a "dispute" in Chattogram's Satkania. The incident took place on Sunday night in Nayapara village of Kanchana Union. The deceased Ah... Read More


Crude bomb detonated in Agargaon near Betar Bhaban

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A crude bomb has exploded outside Bangladesh Betar headquarters in Dhaka's Agargaon. The explosion occurred around 6:30pm on Monday, according to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police chief Im... Read More


Primary teachers reverse decision, work stoppage to continue

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Assistant teachers from the government primary schools pushing for a list of demands, including pay at the 10th-grade level, have reversed their decision to halt their work stoppage ... Read More


Primary teachers' movement ends with assurance of 11th-grade pay scale

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Assistant teachers from government primary schools, who have been continuing their sit-in at Dhaka's Central Shaheed Minar for three consecutive days and a nationwide work stoppage f... Read More


Chhatra League activist arrested over crude bomb explosions in Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Police have arrested a 28-year-old suspect in connection with a series of crude bomb explosions in parts of Dhaka. A press release by the Chief Advisor's Office (CAO) identified the... Read More


Verdict nears as testimonies conclude in 'plot graft' case against Hasina

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Testimonies have concluded in the corruption case filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 11 others over the alleged illegal allocation of plots. On Monday, Dhaka Spec... Read More


Police capture two brothers with stolen jewellery from Kali temple in Chattogram

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Police have arrested two brothers who stole jewellery and cash from a Kali temple in Chattogram that is over a century old, recovering gold chain and earrings. They were arrested on... Read More