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Leaving Jebel Ali port, Banglar Joyjatra still stuck at UAE

Dhaka, March 13 -- The cargo vessel MV Banglar Joyjatra, carrying 31 Bangladeshi sailors and stranded at the Jebel Ali Port amid the Middle East conflict, has completed unloading its cargo. After unl... Read More


Arrest call blocks former chief justice Khairul's release from prison

Dhaka, March 13 -- The process to release former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque from prison has been stalled after an arrest application was filed in a new case. The application related to the killi... Read More


Court throws out case against Asif Mahmud, 41 others over 'police killings during July Uprising'

Dhaka, March 13 -- A Dhaka court has dismissed an application seeking to file a case against 42 people, including National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain over the alleged ... Read More


Mirza Abbas 'under close observation' at Evercare hospital

Dhaka, March 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is closely following updates on the health of BNP veteran leader Mirza Abbas, who is undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital. AZM Zahid Hossain, the... Read More


13th Parliament opens: Opposition storms out, condolence motion honours war criminals

Dhaka, March 13 -- Bangladesh's 13th Parliament has opened amid a storm of protest and political intrigue, with a dramatic walkout by opposition lawmakers and a condolence motion listing convicted 197... Read More


India 'considering' Bangladesh's request for extra diesel amid Middle East escalation

Dhaka, March 12 -- New Delhi is "considering" Dhaka's requests for additional diesel supplies to help the neighbouring nation manage a potential energy crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict in the ... Read More


Bangladesh bolsters security to protect oil shipments amid Middle East tensions

Dhaka, March 12 -- Following the swiftly developing international and regional security issues amid the Middle East crisis, Bangladesh Navy has bolstered security for oil tankers with the maritime bor... Read More


ACC prosecutes 11 policemen over alleged Tk 40mn ration scam in Jhalakathi

Dhaka, March 12 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has brought charges against 11 police officers over "embezzling nearly Tk 40 million" from the ration centre of Jhalakathi Police Lines by creat... Read More


Biman resumes Dubai, Abu Dhabi flights Friday after 13-day hiatus

Dhaka, March 12 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to resume its flight operations to Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Friday, ending a 13-day suspension triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East... Read More


Joyous wedding trip turns deadly in Bagerhat as microbus crashes with Navy bus

Dhaka, March 12 -- Just hours after a wedding, the groom and his newlywed bride set out to return home with family members. They had travelled a long stretch from Khulna's Koyra Upazila and reached Ra... Read More