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Holding a fair election is the main task of interim government, says CPB's Prince

Dhaka, May 13 -- The main task of the interim government is to hold a proper election after making the necessary reforms, says Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) General Secretary Ruhin Hossain Princ... Read More


Police to seek 7-day remand for singer, ex-AL MP Momtaz in murder case

Dhaka, May 13 -- Police will petition a court to remand singer and former Manikganj-2 Awami League Member of Parliament Momtaz Begum in their custody for five days in the murder case of hawker Md Saga... Read More


Singer, ex-MP Momtaz placed on 4-day remand in murder case

Dhaka, May 13 -- A court has given police four days to question Momtaz Begum, popular singer and former MP for Manikganj-2, in their custody in connection with the murder of hawker Md Sagar in Dhaka's... Read More


Teenager kills two aunts in attempt to steal money, say police

Dhaka, May 13 -- A 15-year-old boy has allegedly killed his two aunts after they caught him attempting to steal money from them to "buy an old bicycle" in Dhaka's Shewrapara. On Monday, Detective Bra... Read More


Shaun Tait appointed Bangladesh fast bowling coach

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board has appointed Australia fast bowler Shaun Tait as the fast bowling coach of the national team. The 42-year-old will join the team later this month, havin... Read More


Court to deliver verdict in Magura child rape case on May 17

Dhaka, May 13 -- A tribunal is set to deliver a verdict in the much discussed case over the rape and murder of an 8-year-old child on May 17. Judge M Zahid Hasan of the Magura Women and Children Repr... Read More


BGB detains 59 people at Jhenaidah's Maheshpur border

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has taken as many as 59 people, including women and children, into custody while they were trying to enter Bangladesh from India through the Maheshpu... Read More


Singer, former Awami League MP Momtaz arrested in Dhanmondi

Dhaka, May 13 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of police has arrested folk singer and former Manikganj-2 MP Momtaz Begum in Dhaka's Dhanmondi. Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Talebur Rahman, spokesman for t... Read More


14 die after drinking spurious liquor in India's Punjab

Dhaka, May 13 -- As many as 14 people have died after consuming bootleg liquor in India's Punjab. Five people have been arrested in connection with the deaths in five villages in Punjab's Amritsar di... Read More


Demand for an accountable state is shared by all, says Ali Riaz

Dhaka, May 13 -- The National Consensus Commission is working to lay the groundwork for building a democratic and accountable state through national unity, according to its Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz. Sp... Read More