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Eden College students block road to press for 5-point demand, teachers join protest

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Students of Dhaka's Eden Mohila College have taken to the streets to press home a five-point demand, including keeping the institution reserved exclusively for women and preventing th... Read More


British specialist arrives in Dhaka to assess Khaleda Zia's treatment

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- A British specialist physician has arrived in Dhaka to join the treatment team overseeing the care of BNP chief Khaleda Zia, who remains in critical condition at Evercare Hospital. B... Read More


ACC explains charges, evidence after British MP Tulip questions corruption trial, sentencing

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has responded after British MP Tulip Siddiq questioned the trial and sentencing in the plot corruption case involving her, her mother Sheikh Rehan... Read More


Police arrest Ishwardi govt officer's wife over killing of 8 puppies

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Police have arrested a government officer's wife suspected of killing eight puppies that were stuffed into a sack and drowned in a pond in Pabna's Ishwardi Upazila. Nishi Rahman, 38,... Read More


Putin warns Europe: if you want war, then Russia will defeat you

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned European powers that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of European powers would be so abs... Read More


Tarique Rahman expresses gratitude for 'unity and solidarity' in difficult time

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Tarique Rahman, the son of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia - who is undergoing treatment in a hospital, has expressed his gratitude to everyone for wishing for his mother's recovery. The... Read More


Jamaat chief Shafiqur visits Khaleda at Evercare Hospital

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has paid a visit to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital. Shafiqur arrived at the hospital around 10pm on Tuesday. "Everything is i... Read More


Bangladesh moves to buy 220,000 tonnes of US wheat

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Bangladesh is set to purchase another 220,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States under a government-to-government arrangement, at a total cost of Tk 8.42 billion. Each tonne of w... Read More


CUCSU activities running on 'funds from Chhatra Shibir'

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The elected representatives of the Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) have said they are conducting its activities with money from Islami Chhatra Shibir, Jamaat-e-I... Read More


Rice imports from India suspended at Hili Land Port

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Rice imports from India have been suspended at Dinajpur's Hili Land Port. Other goods are, however, being imported and exported as usual. The land port stopped importing rice complet... Read More