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Bangladeshi-born academic Osama Khan appointed VC of University of South Wales

, Dec. 16 -- Professor Osama Khan, a Bangladeshi-born and Bangladesh-educated academic, has been appointed Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of South Wales (USW). He is set to joi... Read More


India greets Bangladesh on Victory Day

, Dec. 16 -- India has greeted Bangladesh and people of the country on the occasion of Victory Day being celebrated across the country on Tuesday. Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishnkar con... Read More


Two police personnel killed in Kushtia road crash

, Dec. 16 -- Two police personnel were killed when a covered van hit the motorbike they were riding in Bheramara upazila of Kushtia on Tuesday. The deceased were Inspector Mojaharul Islam and ASI Koy... Read More


Prime accused held in attempted murder case over attack on 'July Rebels' members

, Dec. 16 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-1) on Tuesday arrested the prime accused and two others in an attempted murder case over the attack on the members of 'July Rebels'. The prime accused was... Read More


February election to lay strong foundation for democracy: Rizwana

, Dec. 16 -- Environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday said the election scheduled for February would lay a strong foundation for democracy by strengthening accountability to people. "The el... Read More


RAB arrests close aide of main accused in attempted assassination of Osman Hadi

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested Kabir, a close associate of the prime accused Faisal, in connection with the attempted murder of Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Mon... Read More


Ambassador Yao inspects Bangladesh-China Friendship Hall at DU

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka, Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, on Monday jointly inspected the China-Bangladesh Friendship Residential ... Read More


Injustice, discriminations led people to revolt in 1971: Jamaat Ameer

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday the people of the then East Pakistan rose in revolt as the Pakistani ruling elite perpetrated injustice and created discriminations again... Read More


Anti-independence forces trying to resurface on Victory Day: Fakhrul

, Dec. 16 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the forces that opposed Bangladesh's independence in 1971 are once again trying to raise their heads. "Those who stood a... Read More


Pakistan to produce film on Lyari, cites Indian propaganda over Dhurandhar portrayal

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Pakistani authorities have announced plans to produce a film titled Mera Lyari, citing what they described as Indian propaganda in the portrayal of Karachi's Lyari area in the Bollyw... Read More