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DCs recommend increased BGB deployment along borders

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Deputy Commissioners (DCs) on Tuesday recommended deployment of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel in a greater number in the country's frontier areas to bolster national securi... Read More


2 schoolboys' death in road crash sparks protest in Kishoreganj

Kishoreganj, Feb. 18 -- Bhairab highway remained suspended for two hours on Tuesday as locals blocked the highway, protesting the death of 2 schoolboys in Madhyapara area in Katiadi upazila of the dis... Read More


Bhutan seeks joint venture with Bangladesh on hydropower: Envoy

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Bhutan is keen on joint venture investment with Bangladesh to harness the hydropower potentials of the Himalayan kingdom, its ambassador to Bangladesh Rinchen Kuentsyl said on Tuesda... Read More


Protest March: Demand for fair share of Teesta water gets louder

Lalmonirhat, Feb. 18 -- A protest march of thousands of people rocked the riverbanks in Lalmonirhat on Tuesday, demanding fair share of the Teesta River water and implementation of the Teesta Master P... Read More


1,907 cases field over traffic rules violations in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 1,907 cases on Monday in a drive to prevent traffic rules violation in different areas of the capital. Besides, the authorities impounded 196 v... Read More


EU wants Bangladesh to succeed in its transition from "autocracy to democracy"

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh Michael Miller has said they want to see Bangladesh successfully transition "from autocracy to democracy" a... Read More


Torture on student: Kuet professor among 15 sued over attempted murder

Khulna, Feb. 18 -- A case was filed against 15 people including a professor of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) and a former registrar over allegations of torturing and attemptin... Read More


First look at Matt Damon in Christopher Nolan's epic 'The Odyssey'

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The first image from Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated film, The Odyssey, has been unveiled, offering a glimpse of Matt Damon as the legendary Greek hero Odysseus. The image, w... Read More


Ex-commander of 'Muktijoddha Sangsad', brother held in Bhola

Bhola, Feb. 18 -- Bhola district Awami League vice-president and ex-commander of district Muktijoddha Sangsad Dosto Mahmud and his younger brother were detained in 'Operation Devil Hunt' in Bhola town... Read More


Assistant teacher recruitment result announced following legal procedures

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The result for the recruitment of assistant teachers in government primary schools was announced after following all required legal procedures, said Primary and Mass Education Advise... Read More