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One dead in bus fire in Munshiganj

Munshiganj, Feb. 12 -- A fire broke out in a parked bus in Baligaon, Munshiganj, late at night, leaving one person dead. The incident occurred around 2:30 am Wednesday near the Baligaon Bridge on the... Read More


Irregular transactions found in Nagad e-wallets: ACC

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) said that it has detected irregular transactions amounting to over Tk 600 crore through e-wallets operated by digital financial service provider Nagad. A... Read More


Foreign Adviser Hossain likely to meet Indian EAM Jaishankar at Indian Ocean Conf in Oman

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain will attend the 8th Indian Ocean Conference to be held in Muscat, Oman, on February 16-17 with the theme "Voyages to New Horizons of Maritim... Read More


Election is essential to establish peace and order in public life: Major Hafiz

Khulna, Feb. 12 -- BNP Standing Committee member Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has said that governing a state is a highly challenging task. "To manage it effectively and ensure peace and order in p... Read More


Slow day at Ekushey Boi Mela today

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The 12th day of the Ekushey Boi Mela saw a steady flow of visitors in the evening, though the crowd appeared smaller than the previous day. Among the many attractions at the fair, s... Read More


Content creator Nuruzzaman Kafi's house in Patuakhali set on fire

Patuakhali, Feb. 12 -- Content creator Nuruzzaman Kafi's home in Kolapara, Patuakhali, has been completely burned down in an arson attack, fire service said on Wednesday. Mohammad Elias Hossain, Kola... Read More


Dense fog halts ferry services on 2 routes for two hours

Manikganj, Feb. 12 -- Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes were suspended for two hours on Wednesday due to fog. During this time, five ferries were stranded in the middle of Padma River. Over 300 ve... Read More


Two killed in head-on motorcycle collision in Narail

Narail, Feb. 12 -- Two people were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Narail Sadar upazila on Wednesday, according to police. The victims were identified as Sentu Howlader, 25, ... Read More


Rizvi accuses Hasina of inciting unrest from India

Rajshahi, Feb. 12 -- BNP Senior Joint General Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has accused former prime minister Sheikh Hasina of spreading incitement while staying in India without a passport or visa. "S... Read More


Violent crimes against AL supporters and police officers must be probed: UN rights body

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The interim government "must ensure" that violent crimes that have targeted supporters of the Awami League, police officers or members of distinct religious and indigenous groups are... Read More