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Pregnant woman burnt in Gazipur gas fire dies, taking toll to 2

Dhaka, April 29 -- A pregnant woman, who was severely burnt in a kitchen fire sparked by a gas cylinder blast in Gazipur, has succumbed to her injuries. This brings the death toll from Sunday night's ... Read More


A 'simple' Police Week after political changeover

Dhaka, April 29 -- Police Week is being marked with different initiatives to enable the law enforcement agency to "turn around" after its clashes with the public during the mass uprising in July and A... Read More


Modi grants Indian military 'full freedom' to respond to Kashmir terror attack

Dhaka, April 29 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the armed forces "full operational freedom" to decide how and when to respond to the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalg... Read More


Shadman hits century as Bangladesh take control against Zimbabwe on Day 2

Dhaka, April 29 -- A sublime century by opener Shadman Islam has propelled Bangladesh to a commanding position against Zimbabwe on the second day of the series-deciding Chattogram Test. The left-hand... Read More


Zimbabwe dent Bangladesh's hopes of big total with quick wickets

Dhaka, April 29 -- Bangladesh have lost the wickets of skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and Jaker Ali in quick succession as Zimbabwe dented the hosts' hopes for an imposing total after Shadman Islam's 1... Read More


Bangladesh lead but Zimbabwe fight back after Shadman century on Day 2

Dhaka, April 29 -- A sublime century by Shadman Islam has helped Bangladesh pull ahead of Zimbabwe in the first innings though the visitors fought back with quick wickets on the second day of the seri... Read More


Tigers bowl out Zimbabwe after a single ball on Day 2, look to post big total

Dhaka, April 29 -- It took only one delivery for Taijul Islam to bring an end to Zimbabwe's first innings on Day 2 of the 2nd Test in Chattogram. The slow bowler, who had rampaged through the visitor... Read More


ACC to seek Interpol's assistance to bring members of Sheikh family back to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 29 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has said it will move to issue arrest warrants through Interpol to bring back to Bangladesh deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and seven membe... Read More


Model Meghna Alam released from prison on bail

Dhaka, April 29 -- Model Meghna Alam has been released from prison on bail after spending 20 days in detention over alleged fraud and extortion linked to trapping influential figures in romance scams ... Read More


Want young people to learn the values of patience and kindness, says Julian Francis

Dhaka, April 29 -- Julian Henry Francis, a British-born development and social worker who played a crucial role in helping refugees during Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War, says young people must embr... Read More