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Strong security measures in place as 13 Army personnel taken to tribunal

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Thirteen Army officers have been taken to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in a case over their alleged involvement in enforced disappearances and crimes against humanity comm... Read More


Bangladeshi man shot dead by 'Indian Khasi' near Sylhet border

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- A Bangladeshi man has been shot dead near the Sylhet border after members of India's Khasi community allegedly opened fire, according to police. The incident occurred on Saturday ni... Read More


Bhutan aims to be the first to sign free trade agreement with Dhaka

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus and Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay have discussed plans to begin formal negotiations on a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA). According to a... Read More


Clash erupts at Titumir College over hanging of Shibir banner

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Several people have reportedly been injured in a clash between two sides over the hanging of an Islami Chhatra Shibir banner at Dhaka's Government Titumir College. The clash broke o... Read More


Bangladesh set 509-run target for Ireland after Mominul-Mushfiqur century stand

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh have declared their second innings on 297-4 shortly after lunch on day four of the Mirpur Test, leaving Ireland with a daunting target of 509. The hosts added only three ... Read More


Jagannath University suspends classes, exams as fresh tremors trigger alarm

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Jagannath University has suspended all classes and examinations for Sunday after repeated tremors in short intervals left students and staff on edge, following similar steps taken by... Read More


Dhaka University announces 15-day closure as tremor fears grip students

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Dhaka University has declared a 15-day closure as concerns mount over students' safety following repeated tremors. Prof M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the university's treasurer, told b... Read More


Farmer shot dead in Kushtia amid 'turf war'

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- A farmer has been shot dead and another man was wounded by gunfire in Kushtia's Bheramara Upazila. The incident took place around 8:30pm on Friday in the Rayta Notunpara area of Bah... Read More


Ministers used to visit me in prison, ex-minister Babar says

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Former home minister Lutfozzaman Babar has claimed Awami League ministers used to visit him while he was in prison. At a rally in Netrokona's Mohanganj on Saturday, he claimed he en... Read More


Man in 'critical condition' after being shot in Dhaka's Kadamtali

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- A man has been shot at Dhaka's Kadamtali and left in a "critical condition". Around 6:15pm on Saturday, Md Shahin, 31, was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) after bein... Read More