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Subrata Bain put on 7-day remand in Jubo Dal leader murder case

Dhaka, July 9 -- A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Subrata Bain alias Fateh Ali on a 7-day remand in a case filed over the murder of Jubo Dal leader Md Arif Shikder in the capital's Hatirjheel area. ... Read More


EC moves to amend RPO ahead of general election

Dhaka, July 9 -- The Election Commission has taken an initiative to amend the Representation of the People Order (RPO) 1972 ahead of the next general election. The commission meeting to be held on Th... Read More


Dengue claims one more life; 406 new cases recorded in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 9 -- The country reported one more death from dengue in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning, taking this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 52, according to the Directora... Read More


Incessant rain floods Khulna city, adjacent areas

Khulna, July 9 -- Continuous rainfall for the past few days has left parts of Khulna city, its suburbs and adjacent upazilas near the Sundarbans submersed. Several areas, including Royal Mor, Tutpara... Read More


Fakhrul urges Prof Yunus to ensure best treatment for ailin singer Farida Parveen

Dhaka, July 9 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called upon Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to take steps to ensure the best possible treatment for legendary Lal... Read More


Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not 'passing storm'

Dhaka, July 9 -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday warned that global trade is being weaponized, as foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convened... Read More


HC orders reinstatement of ACC's Sharif, declares termination illegal

Dhaka, July 9 -- The High Court (HC) on Wednesday instructed the authorities concerned to reinstate former Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Sharif Uddin in the job, ... Read More


Gomti River water level rising; alert issued for riverbanks people in Cumilla

Cumilla, July 9 -- The water level in the Gomti River has surged sharply due to two days of continuous rainfall and upstream hill runoff, prompting the district administration to issue an emergency al... Read More


India can't protect individual accused of crimes against humanity: Shafiqul Alam

DHAKA, July 9 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Wednesday urged India to act with conscience and moral clarity, stressing that India can no longer protect an individual who stands cr... Read More


Hasina can't escape justice for 'reign of terror': Fakhrul

Dhaka, July 9 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday expressed the hope that deposed Sheikh Hasina and her cohorts involved in mass killings, torture and fascist attacks on ... Read More