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Jaya Ahsan condemns killing of medics in Gaza, urges global conscience to awaken

Dhaka, April 6 -- Renowned Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan on Sunday expressed strong condemnation over the reported killing of 15 emergency medical workers by Israeli forces in southern Gaza, calling ... Read More


Woman stabbed dead in Dhaka

, April 6 -- A woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her brother-in-law in Dhaka's Motijheel area on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ayesha Khanom Moni, 45. Mezbah Uddin, officer-in-charge ... Read More


Mother, son found hanging in Jhalakathi

, April 6 -- Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her son hanging from a tree in Nalchity upazila of Jhalakathi district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Rubi Begum, 50, wife of Hanif... Read More


AL leader arrested in 2015 attack on Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, April 6 -- Police in a drive on Sunday arrested an Awami League leader from Dhaka's Fakirapool area in connection with the attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's motorcade in 2015 in Karwan Ba... Read More


Sports Hub to be constructed in country's eight divisions with UAE assistance: Sports Adviser

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Ministry of Youth and Sports has decided to construct sports hub in the country's eight divisions with the financial assistance of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Adviser for Youth ... Read More


Bombs planted to kill investigators of enforced disappearace: Chief Prosecutor

Dhaka, April 6 -- Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Tajul Islam claimed on Sunday that bombs had been planted to kill investigators working on enforced disappearance cases. ... Read More


BIMSTEC, IORA sign MoU to deal with security, developmental challenges

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) and the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo... Read More


Hailstrom lashes parts of Natore; crops damaged

, April 6 -- A hailstorm coupled with gusty wind lashed different parts of Natore district on Sunday, damaging crops and houses. The hailstorm started around 4:30 pm and swept through different parts... Read More


BIMSTEC-UNODC MoU to be instrumental in addressing security concerns: BIMSTEC

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have signed a Memorandum of Unde... Read More


German business delegation in city; sees economic potential

Dhaka, April 6 -- A German delegation consisting of different business stakeholders arrived in Dhaka on Sunday on a five-day visit that underscores Germany's "strong belief" in Bangladesh's economic p... Read More