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Man hacked to death after argument while visiting female acquaintance in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- A man has been killed and two others were injured after being attacked with sharp weapons while visiting a female acquaintance in Dhaka's Sabujbagh. The deceased was identified... Read More


Influencers see branded content as a win. But their followers tell a very different story

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- The concept of key opinion leaders (KOLs), often referred to as influencers, became an area of interest for me in 2017. At that time, the corporation I worked for transitioned f... Read More


Hunt for the next James Bond casting 'down to final contenders'

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- Six years of guessing may finally be over, as Amazon MGM's search for the next James Bond nears its final stages, the BBC reports. Names linked to the role for months include H... Read More


ACC begins verifying asset declarations filed by General Aziz, his wife

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has begun verifying the asset declarations submitted by retired general Aziz Ahmed, a former army chief, and his wife Dilshad Nahar Kakoli. ... Read More


Minister Khosru says corrupt owners will face trial without shutting firms

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- Owners of loan-defaulting companies will face trial if involved in corruption, but their companies will not be shut down, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said.... Read More


Darussalam shooting: RAB says husband fired at wife inside home

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- A family quarrel has turned violent in Dhaka's Darussalam, with a husband allegedly shooting his wife in the right arm, the Rapid Action Battalion has said. Jasmin Begum, 38, w... Read More


High Court clears Chinmoy Das of bail hurdle in two more cases

Bangladesh, Sept. 6 -- The High Court has granted bail to Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote spokesman Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in two cases over vandalism and obstructing police. The ... Read More


Man dies after being hit by train in Karwan Bazar

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- An unidentified man has died after being hit by a train while crossing railway tracks in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar. The incident occurred around 11:30pm on Thursday. The man, belie... Read More


Bodies of couple, newborn found in locked room in Ashulia

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Police have recovered the bodies of a man, his wife and their newborn from a locked room in Savar's Ashulia, on the outskirts of Dhaka. Investigators initially suspect the thre... Read More


Jamaat long march worsening fuel crisis, says PM aide Rashed Khan

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Prime Minister's Political Assistant Rashed Khan has accused the Jamaat-e-Islami led opposition alliance of worsening the country's fuel crisis and causing public disruption thr... Read More