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MP Nazrul, wife brought to court

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- MP Gazi Nazrul Islam and his first wife, Maksuda Khanam, have been brought to court as police seek seven days to question them in a case over the alleged abetment of his second wife... Read More


What MP Nazrul's wife Mariam wrote in her notes

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Police have found several handwritten notes during the recovery of the hanged body of Mariam Jhatun, the second wife of controversial lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam, an expelled member ... Read More


Advani, Jaishankar, Dhankhar among top figures issued SIR notices

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Former deputy prime minister LK Advani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar and Election Commissioner SS Sandhu are among several prominen... Read More


Passenger welfare group seeks fuel price rollback

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- The Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh (PWAB) has demanded the immediate withdrawal of the sudden midnight decision to hike fuel prices by Tk 20 per litre. The passenger r... Read More


Apratim's killing leaves parents wrestling with safety, freedom, screen life

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Ripa Sultana had never felt the need to collect her daughter from school. Their home is close to Badda Girls' High School in Dhaka, where Saima Tabassum is an eighth-grader. Usuall... Read More


AR Rahman-Michael Jackson song planned for 'Enthiran'

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- A musical collaboration between composer AR Rahman and pop icon Michael Jackson was reportedly being planned for Rajinikanth's "Enthiran" before Jackson's death. Composer S Thaman ... Read More


Death of MP Nazrul's wife: 'How can I show my face in public?'

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Since Monday morning, SM Masum Billah and his wife have been waiting at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital morgue to receive the body of their teenage daughter, Mariam ... Read More


2 Keraniganj jail inmates fall ill, die at DMCH

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Two inmates of the Keraniganj Central Jail in Dhaka have died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). They died at separate times in the wee hours of M... Read More


Police to seek 7-day remand for MP Nazrul, wife

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Police are set to seek seven days' remand to question lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam and his first wife Maksuda Begum in custody in a case accusing them of abetting the suicide of the e... Read More


Trump to meet New York Mayor Mamdani at Gracie Mansion

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- US President Donald Trump is set to meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion during his visit for the UN General Assembly, The New York Times reports, citing the ma... Read More