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Secretariat soaks in festive mood before Eid

Dhaka, June 4 -- It's a quiet day at the Secretariat, the heart of Bangladesh's government machinery-as the nation gears up for Eid-ul-Azha. With the long-awaited 10-day holiday beginning tomorrow, a... Read More


ACC seizes UK MP Tulip's income tax records, RAJUK papers of Shyamoli flat

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has seized 13 years of income tax records of British MP Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as part of an ongoing investig... Read More


Ordinance issued to change definition of freedom fighters, 5 categories for 'associates of freedom fighters'

Dhaka, June 4 -- The interim government has issued an ordinance amending the National Freedom Fighters Council Act, which was passed three years ago, with a new definition for "valiant freedom fighter... Read More


5 dead, 3 injured as bus crashes into four-wheeler in Faridpur

Dhaka, June 4 -- Five people have been killed and three others injured after a bus rammed a four-wheeler in Faridpur's Bhanga Upazila. The accident occurred in the Chumurdi Bus Stand area around 5:45... Read More


5 dead, 3 injured as bus crashes into autorickshaw in Faridpur

Dhaka, June 4 -- Five people have been killed and three others injured after a bus rammed an autorickshaw in Faridpur's Bhanga Upazila. The accident occurred in the Chumurdi Bus Stand area around 5:4... Read More


Bangladesh Bank governor, ACC chief to visit UK with Yunus

Dhaka, June 4 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen will accompany Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on a five-day official visit to the Un... Read More


60,521 candidates clear final round of 18th NTRCA exam

Dhaka, June 4 -- The final results of the 18th teacher registration examination have been published, with 60,521 candidates clearing the process. The Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certifi... Read More


Publishing false, misleading news will prompt legal action, says deputy press secy

Dhaka, June 4 -- From now on, the government will take "necessary legal action" if false or misleading news is published, Chief Advisor's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder has warned. C... Read More


Seven dead in stampede outside Bengaluru cricket stadium during RCB title celebration, TV channels say

Dhaka, June 4 -- At least seven people have been killed in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India's Bengaluru, where an event was being held to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Ind... Read More


UNICEF ends contracts of 1,179 teachers for Rohingya children

Dhaka, June 4 -- The United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF) has terminated contracts with 1,179 local teachers engaged in educating Rohingya children in Cox's Bazar, citing a global "crisis" in huma... Read More