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Stock market records year's highest turnover

, Feb. 11 -- Dhaka's stock market witnessed its highest turnover of the year on Tuesday, surpassing Tk 500 crore, with the majority of companies experiencing price increases. On the day, the Dhaka St... Read More


13 policemen of Companiganj Police Station closed over irregularities

, Feb. 11 -- Thirteen policemen, including two sub-inspectors, of Companyganj Police Station have been closed to the district police lines on charge of different irregularities and corruption, an offi... Read More


It's an opportunity for Bangladesh to re-demonstrate its commitment to world: Bimstec chief

, Feb. 11 -- Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) Indra Mani Pandey has said Bangladesh, as the next chair of the regional ... Read More


Dismissed BDR members stage sit-in at Shaheed Minar, demand reinstatement

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Former members of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), who were dismissed following the 2009 mutiny, started an indefinite sit-in at the Central Shaheed Minar on Tuesday morning, pressing fo... Read More


Students besiege Naogaon Sadar Hospital over irregularities

, Feb. 11 -- Hundreds of students under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Students' Movement laid siege to the Naogaon 250-bed General Sadar Hospital on Tuesday, protesting against alleged irregul... Read More


Apex court defers hearing of caretaker government review petitions for 2 weeks

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The Appellate Division has deferred the hearing on four petitions, seeking a review of its verdict that scrapped the caretaker government system, for two weeks. A three-member bench... Read More


2 children killed in Noakhali road crash

, Feb. 11 -- Two children were killed and another one was injured when a truck rammed into a bicycle on Maizdi Natun Hat road in Sadar upazila of Noakhali district. The deceased were identified as Ar... Read More


Hoping for 'best election in Bangladesh's history': UNDP Resident Representative

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The United Nations hopes that the next general polls will be the best election in the history of Bangladesh. "We are supporting the EC to conduct a free, fair election; hopefully th... Read More


Home Adviser calls for heightened vigilance in 'Operation Devil Hunt'

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has urged law enforcers to be more vigilant to bring criminals to justice during the ongoing 'Operation Devil Hunt'. H... Read More


13 years on, the mystery of Sagar-Runi murder remains unsolved

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Today marks 13 years since the brutal murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, yet law enforcement agencies have not been able to identify the motive behind the mu... Read More