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Incessant rains submerge parts of Feni town, flood fears loom

, July 8 -- Incessant downpour for the past 24 hours till 12pm on Tuesday inundated many parts of Feni town, causing immense suffering of residents. The district recorded this season's highest 347 mi... Read More


Bangladesh expects positive outcome from tariff talks with USTR: Finance Adviser

Dhaka, July 8 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday expressed optimism about securing a better outcome in the one-to-one negotiation with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) foll... Read More


Workshop worker dies after cornice collapses in Aftabnagar

Dhaka, July 8 -- A teenage workshop worker died after the cornice of a wall collapsed on him in the capital's Aftabnagar area Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Ramzan, 16, son of Md Selim... Read More


Elderly man killed, wife injured in suspected robbery at Jatrabari home

Dhaka, July 8 -- year-old man was killed and his wife critically injured in a suspected robbery at their residence in the capital's Jatrabari area early Monday. The incident occurred at Khan Villa, a... Read More


Political parties betrayed people after July Uprising: Nahid

Pabna, July 8 -- Convenor of the National Citizens Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has accused political parties of betraying both the July Uprising and people after the movement. Addressing a roadside NCP r... Read More


7 new assistant proctors appointed at SUST

Sylhet, July 8 -- Seven new assistant proctors have been appointed at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST). An office order, signed by Acting Registrar Kalam Ahmed Chowdhury, confirm... Read More


'July marks a 54-year-long cultural resistance, not just 36 days of protest:' Farooki

Dhaka, July 8 -- Cultural Affairs Adviser and popular filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Monday said that July is not only about a 36-day protest movement but a 54-year-long struggle against a cultur... Read More


2 KU students freed on bail after 5.5 years in prison on militancy charges

Khulna, July 8 -- After five and a half years behind bars on militancy charges, two students of Khulna University (KU) were released from Khulna District Jail on Monday night after securing bail from ... Read More


Liberia reels from abrupt U.S. aid cuts, leaving clinics empty and women vulnerable

Dhaka, July 8 -- When Roseline Phay set out in search of contraceptives earlier this year, she didn't realize she was already too late. Liberia's clinics had run dry after U.S. President Donald Trump ... Read More


Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground

Dhaka, July 8 -- Despite holding its position as the world's second-largest apparel exporter, Bangladesh faces growing competition from Vietnam, which is emerging as a formidable rival in the global m... Read More