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Government writes to Interpol to issue red notice for three garment factory owners

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- The interim government has written to Interpol seeking a red notice against three garment factory owners who reportedly fled abroad without paying workers their due salaries and... Read More


Tension at BAU as students defy hall eviction, dig in over VC's apology

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) are remaining firm in their protest with a six-point list of demands, including an apology from the vice-chancellor. They a... Read More


JAGPA faction President Lutfur Rahman 'critically' injured, hospitalised after attack

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Jatiya Ganatantrik Party (JAGPA) faction President Khandaker Lutfur Rahman has been "critically" injured and hospitalised after being attacked with sharp weapons by a group of a... Read More


July Charter final draft to be sent to parties 'within Thursday'

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz has said the final draft of the July National Charter will be sent to political parties by Thursday. Based on extensive dia... Read More


'Fix our halls first': Women students demand real change before casting DUCSU ballots

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- As voter rolls swell and competition tightens, female students are emerging as the potential game-changers in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election. Wit... Read More


Police constable hacked during midnight clash in Adabor

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- A police constable has been injured after being attacked with a sharp weapon while trying to intervene in a clash between two groups in Dhaka's Adabor. The incident occurred ar... Read More


Two govt advisors inspect International Crimes Tribunal renovations

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul and Housing and Public Works Advisor Adilur Rahman Khan have inspected the renovation work on the main building of the International Crimes Tribunal. Th... Read More


EC raises voter numbers per booth under revised election guidelines

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Election Commission (EC) has revised its guidelines for polling centres, raising the number of voters assigned to each booth and reducing the overall number of booths nationwide... Read More


North Korea's Kim Jong Un heads to Beijing by train to attend parade, state media says

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the border into China on his special train early on Tuesday to attend China's celebration of the formal surrender of Japan in World War T... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus to meet with 7 political parties at 5pm

Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus is to hold talks with leaders from seven more political parties after meeting representatives from the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and the National Citize... Read More