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Compensation handed over to workers under the new 'Employment Injury Scheme'

, Sept. 14 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has started providing "Notice of Award" as compensation to workers in the EPZs under the new Employment Injury Scheme (EIS). The... Read More


July hero denies filing cases over the same incident in Dhaka and Ctg

, Sept. 14 -- Saifuddin Mohammad Emdad, an Alim student at a madrasa in Dhaka who is officially recognised as a "Category-A July Warrior," on Sunday denied filing two separate cases in Dhaka and Chatt... Read More


Salahuddin sees security risks if polls miss February deadline

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Offering Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus the full liberty to resolve critical issues relating to constitutional reform, BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday warned th... Read More


National charter a document of political unity: Prof Riaz

, Sept. 14 -- Vice Chair of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) Prof Dr Ali Riaz on Sunday urged political parties to protect and continue their unity and cooperation to reach a conclusion over th... Read More


Home Adviser warns of action to clear blockade in Faridpur's Bhanga

, Sept. 14 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday warned that the government will enforce the law to clear roads and railways in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district... Read More


Girlfriend murder: Three arrested by Kadamtali Police

, Sept. 14 -- In a swift breakthrough, Kadamtali police have arrested three people, including the boyfriend, within 24 hours of killing a girl that stemmed from a dispute over marriage. The arrestees... Read More


Woman delivers sextuplets at DMCH, all six babies survive

, Sept. 14 -- In a rare occurrence, a woman gave birth to sextuplets at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Sunday, welcoming three boys and three girls into the world. The woman delivered t... Read More


Earthquake shakes Dhaka, other parts of country

, Sept. 14 -- An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon. The tremor was felt around 5:14 pm and it lasted for a few seconds. Published by HT Digital Cont... Read More


5.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of country

, Sept. 14 -- A 5.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon. The tremor was felt around 5:14 pm and it lasted for a few seconds. The epicenter of the... Read More


Consensus must; polls to be a grand festival: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Reaffirming the interim government's commitment to ensuring a festive national election in February next, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday emphasised that political parti... Read More