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ACC to prosecute Dastagir Gazi, wife over wealth beyond means

Dhaka, March 5 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, is set to file a case against former textiles and jute minister Golam Dastagir Gazi and his wife Hasina Gazi on charges of amassing wealth bey... Read More


BSEC closes its main gate, army stationed at building

Dhaka, March 5 -- Employees of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, or BSEC, have demanded the resignation of the regulatory body's Chairman Khondoker Rashed Maqsood. As Maqsood and oth... Read More


CR Abrar wants education to inspire students in building a future within the country

Dhaka, March 5 -- Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar, popularly known as CR Abrar, has taken on his responsibilities as the education advisor to the interim government and says he hopes for a future where studen... Read More


Pounds and euros worth Tk 2.5mn seized from passenger at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, March 5 -- Security officials at Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport have confiscated euros and British pounds worth over Tk 2.5 million from a passenger's luggage. The incident was confir... Read More


Two more appointed as special assistants to advisory council

Dhaka, March 5 -- Two more people have been appointed as special assistants to the advisory council, each with the status of a state minister, to take charge of two key government ministries. Sheikh ... Read More


Anisul, Shajahan Khan among 9 people shown arrested in new cases

Dhaka, March 5 -- A total of nine people, including former law minister Anisul Huq and former shipping minister Shajahan Khan, have been shown arrested in murder and attempted-to-murder cases filed at... Read More


Trucks take over 70 feet of Tejgaon's 100-foot road to choke traffic

Dhaka, March 5 -- The road from the Karwan Bazar level crossing to Saat Rasta in Dhaka's Tejgaon, which had been cleared of encroachments during late mayor Annisul Huq's tenure, has once again fallen ... Read More


Two cases filed over clash, death near Cox's Bazar Air Force base

Dhaka, March 5 -- Two cases have been filed over the clash between Bangladesh Air Force personnel and local residents near the Cox's Bazar the Cox's Bazar Air Force base that led to the death of a you... Read More


Over 100 people break into Gulshan home at midnight to 'search for arms'

Dhaka, March 5 -- A group of over 100 people stormed into a house in Dhaka's upscale Gulshan neighbourhood shortly after Tuesday midnight, breaking down the door under the pretext of conducting a sear... Read More


Seven colleges to run under a principal for now, UGC will monitor

Dhaka, March 5 -- Until the seven government colleges in Dhaka are transformed into full-fledged university or reach equivalent institutional status, all activities will be conducted under the leaders... Read More