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Ex-DGFI chief says he 'helped' Tarique secure bail as he clarifies role in 1/11, July Uprising

Dhaka, March 26 -- The former head of the country's military intelligence claims he had "helped" current Prime Minister Tarique Rahman secure bail during the 2007-8 caretaker government, but denies "o... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul pledges to build prosperous Bangladesh under Tarique Rahman's leadership

Dhaka, March 26 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has pledged to build a democratic, happy, and prosperous Bangladesh under the leadership of... Read More


Death toll in Daulatdia bus disaster rises to 23

Dhaka, March 26 -- The death toll after a bus veered out of control at Daulatdia Ferry Dock in Rajbari and sank into the Padma River has hit 23. Four men, 11 women, and eight children have died in th... Read More


Death toll in Daulatdia bus disaster rises to 26

Dhaka, March 26 -- The death toll after a bus veered out of control at Daulatdia Ferry Dock in Rajbari and sank into the Padma River has hit 26. Seven men, 11 women, and eight children have been coun... Read More


Death toll in Daulatdia bus disaster rises to 25

Dhaka, March 26 -- The death toll after a bus veered out of control at Daulatdia Ferry Dock in Rajbari and sank into the Padma River has hit 25. The Fire Service says has recovered 22 bodies, locals ... Read More


Independence Day parade begins in Tejgaon

Dhaka, March 26 -- A military parade is being held at the National Parade Square at the old airport grounds in Tejgaon to mark the 55th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence. President Mohammed Sh... Read More


Independence Day parade held in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 26 -- A military parade is being held at the National Parade Square at the old airport grounds in Tejgaon to mark the 55th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence. President Mohammed Sh... Read More


Vessel arrives in Chittagong Port with 31,000 tonnes of oil amid Middle East tensions

Dhaka, March 26 -- A vessel carrying 31,000 metric tonnes of fuel oil has arrived at Chittagong Port amid an energy crisis due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The vessel, MT Gran Couva... Read More


Vessel arrives in Chattogram Port with 31,000 tonnes of oil amid Middle East tensions

Dhaka, March 26 -- A vessel carrying 31,000 metric tonnes of fuel oil has arrived at Chittagong Port amid an energy crisis due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The vessel, MT Gran Couva... Read More


Dhaka-bound Chattala Express catches fire near Sitakunda

Dhaka, March 26 -- A fire has erupted on the Chattala Express, a train travelling from Chattogram to Dhaka. The blaze took hold of the train in Faujdarhat of Sitakunda at 7am on Thursday. Ehsan Ali,... Read More