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13.5 tonnes of bullet casings found in Natore warehouse

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- A businessman in Natore's Baraigram Upazila has sparked concern among locals by storing around 13.5 tonnes of bullet shells in his warehouse. Police, however, say he legally purchas... Read More


Instagram rolls out Meta AI tools, letting users customise Stories with text prompts

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Instagram is expanding new photo and video editing options by embedding Meta's AI tools directly into Instagram Stories. According to the Hindustan Times, this update allows users t... Read More


Kushtia Civil Surgeon's Office sealed over recruitment exam leak claims

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Several agitated jobseekers have locked the gate of the Civil Surgeon's Office in Kushtia, accusing authorities of corruption and leaking question papers in the recruitment test for ... Read More


Police seek immigration alert to prevent Salman Shah 'murder' suspects from absconding

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Police have requested support from the immigration authorities to prevent suspects in actor Salman Shah's alleged murder from leaving the country. Masud Alam, deputy commissioner of... Read More


Chittagong University revokes Bangabandhu Chair appointment of Muntassir Mamoon

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Chittagong University has cancelled the appointment of historian Prof Muntassir Mamoon to the prestigious Bangabandhu Chair. The university sent a letter to Mamun on Oct 19, formall... Read More


MPO teachers hold Saturday classes nationwide to compensate students for lost lessons

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Following a strike demanding the nationalisation of private schools and colleges, several MPO-listed education institutions are holding classes on Saturday to make up for students' l... Read More


Fakhrul calls for unity among political parties that signed July Charter

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Senior BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the political parties that signed the July National Charter to "unite" to create a conducive environment for the national ... Read More


'Foreign control' over Chattogram Port terminals part of 'long-term conspiracy', says rally

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- A rally in Chattogram has alleged that plans to hand over the city's port terminals to foreign companies are part of "a long-term imperialist conspiracy" centred on Bangladesh's hill... Read More


US ambassador-designate Brent Christensen pledges to highlight 'risks' of Chinese deals to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- US ambassador-designate to Bangladesh Brent Christensen has said he would work with the Bangladeshi government and armed forces to clarify the "risks" of working with China and its m... Read More


Sarabhai vs Sarabhai-famed Satish Shah dies at 74

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Veteran Indian actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his comic presence across film and television, has died at the age of 74. His long-time personal assistant Ramesh Kadatala said Shah... Read More