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Case filed over attack on Chhayanaut

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- A case has been initiated over the attack on the headquarters of preeminent cultural organisation Chhayanaut in Dhaka following a night of widespread violence sparked by the death of... Read More


ACC launches investigation against 13 NSI officials

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has launched an investigation against 13 officials of the National Security Intelligence (NSI) on charges of acquiring illegal wealth. ACC Deputy Dire... Read More


Bangladesh to celebrate Shab-e-Meraj on Jan 16

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Bangladesh will observe Shab-e-Meraj on the Jan 16 night following the sighting of the moon. The National Moon Sighting Committee confirmed the date on Sunday during a meeting chair... Read More


Police find no evidence of 'locked' door before BNP leader's home set ablaze

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Police have said they found no evidence of the BNP leader's house in Lakshmipur being locked before it was set on fire with petrol, despite allegations. The fire broke out at the ho... Read More


Former Badda Chhatra League president dies in prison custody

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Former Badda Chhatra League president Wasikur Rahman Babu has died while in prison custody. Assistant Inspector General of Prisons Jannatul Farhad said Wasikur died on Sunday. The ... Read More


Court imposes travel ban on key suspect in Hadi murder probe

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on Faisal Karim Masud, the prime suspect in the murder of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi. The order was issued on Sunday by Addi... Read More


3 killed as 5 vehicles fall into Dhaleshwari River from ferry

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- At least three people have died after five vehicles, including a truck fell, into the Dhaleshwari River from a ferry in Narayanganj. The incident occurred around 9:30pm on Saturday ... Read More


Tarique Rahman urges vigilance against efforts to 'cause anarchy'

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Acting BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has warned that some elements are attempting to create "anarchy" across the country and urged party activists to remain vigilant. Attending an ina... Read More


Daylong protests force six pro-Awami League deans at Rajshahi University to resign

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- In the face of a daylong student protest, six pro-Awami League deans at Rajshahi University have resigned. Registrar Professor Iftikharul Alam Masud confirmed the resignations on Su... Read More


CID finds Tk 1.27bn "suspicious bank transactions" linked to Hadi murder suspect Faisal

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has uncovered evidence of "suspicious transactions" worth Tk 1.27 billion in bank accounts linked to Faisal Karim Masud, key suspect in th... Read More