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5 of a family suffer burn injuries in gas cylinder blast in Gazipur

Gazipur, April 28 -- Five members of a family sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in the Joydebpur area of Gazipur on Sunday night. The victims are Parveen, 35, Saima, 30, Taslima, 30... Read More


3 killed in Savar road accidents

Savar, April 28 -- Three people were killed in two separate road accidents on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar early Monday and on Sunday night. Around 6:00am on Monday, a Dhaka-bound Nabil Paribaha... Read More


EC declares Ishraque as Dhaka South City mayor

Dhaka, April 28 -- More than five years after the election, the Election Commission (EC) has officially declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the new mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), fo... Read More


Reforms agreed through dialogue must be implemented by current govt: Nur

Dhaka, April 28 -- Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur on Monday said the reform proposals finalised through dialogue must be implemented by the current interim government, no matter what.... Read More


Whispers of Thunder: Unstable skies loom over Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast temporary gusty winds and thunderstorms accompanied by rain in parts of the country. In its weather bulletin issued on Sunday,... Read More


Daughter of July Movement martyr 'commits suicide' after rape

Lamia, April 27 -- year-old girl and daughter of martyred Jasim Uddin, who was killed in police firing during the July Movement in Dhaka, reportedly died by suicide on Saturday night. She was found h... Read More


Human chain demands release of 7 Kurigram fishermen imprisoned in India

Kurigram, April 27 -- A human chain was formed in Kurigram's Chilmari on Sunday afternoon to demand the immediate release of seven fishermen detained in India. The fishermen, five from Chilmari upazi... Read More


Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par trailer to launch with Ajay Devgn's Raid 2

Dhaka, April 27 -- The buzz around Aamir Khan's upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par continues to grow, and fans now have something new to look forward to - the trailer is all set to release alongside Aja... Read More


Prof Yunus scheduled to return home early Monday

Dhaka, April 27 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to return home from Rome, Italy early Monday. The Chief Adviser left Rome on Sunday, a day after joining the funeral mass of Pope Fra... Read More


Govt's move to replace transshipment through India opens 'new horizon' in cargo services for exporters

Sylhet, April 27 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin said that the government is working to offer cargo services to exporters at significantly lower rates than those availed in India, till Delhi c... Read More