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Don't panic, be prepared: Here's how to stay safe during an earthquake

Dhaka, April 5 -- In the wake of the devastating earthquake in neighbouring Myanmar, the long-standing fears about the potential ramifications of a major tremor for the densely packed city of Dhaka ha... Read More


Court sends 3 into jail over female journalist assault charges

Dhaka, April 4 -- A Dhaka court has sent three men to jail pending trial over charges of assaulting and sexually harassing a female journalist in the capital's Rampura neighbourhood. The order was is... Read More


Yunus-Modi meeting shed 'ray of hope' on Bangladesh-India ties, says Fakhrul

Dhaka, April 4 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sees the meeting between the heads of government of Bangladesh and India as a source of comfort and promise for both nations. Speak... Read More


PM Narendra Modi says India not in favour of any political party in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 4 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said New Delhi always attaches the "highest priority" to its ties with Dhaka, and it is not in favour of any specific party in Bangladesh. Ch... Read More


Domestic worker accuses Bangladeshi actress Pori Moni of assault

Dhaka, April 4 -- A domestic worker has filed a police complaint alleging that Bangladeshi film actress Pori Moni assaulted her. On Thursday, a woman named Pinky Akhter arrived at Dhaka's Vatara Poli... Read More


BNP's Mirza Abbas sees first bilateral talks between Modi, Yunus as 'important'

Dhaka, April 4 -- BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas believes Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC summit was "very im... Read More