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Iran war: Most civilians killed in UAE strikes were from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal

Dhaka, March 18 -- Almost all the civilians killed in Iranian missile and drone attacks in the United Arab Emirates were from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, with only one victim from outside South As... Read More


News of theft at IGP's Bagerhat home 'not true', say police

Dhaka, March 18 -- Police Headquarters has dismissed reports of a theft at the Bagerhat home of IGP Ali Hossain Fakir as false. In a statement on Wednesday, the authorities said that there was no the... Read More


What is on PM Tarique's Eid day schedule?

Dhaka, March 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will exchange greetings with diplomats and people from different walks of life at the State Guest House Jamuna on Eid day. His Additional Press Secret... Read More


US launches forced labour probe into 60 countries. Will Bangladesh exports face new risks?

Dhaka, March 18 -- A sweeping United States investigation into forced labour practices has cast a shadow over global supply chains, placing Bangladesh alongside 59 other countries under scrutiny. Whi... Read More


Eid exodus: No traffic congestion on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway, long tailbacks at Chandra

Dhaka, March 18 -- The Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway remained largely free of congestion on Wednesday morning during the Eid holiday rush, though long lines of vehicles were seen at Chandra, the main gatew... Read More


Munshiganj man reportedly dies in Iraq missile attack as family awaits confirmation

Dhaka, March 18 -- Family members have reported that Hobi Paik, a resident of Munshiganj's Bakultala village, has been killed in a missile strike in Iraq amid the ongoing Iran conflict. Hobi, 40, had... Read More


Two friends found dead by hanging in Narsingdi, police say

Dhaka, March 18 -- Police in Narsingdi have recovered the bodies of two men hanging in their homes in a Palash neighbourhood. They were identified as Musanna Galib Mim, 28, and Sheikh Sharif, 27. Pa... Read More


Two missing teens from Chattogram rescued in Teknaf hills, three Rohingya arrested

Dhaka, March 18 -- Police have rescued two missing teenagers from the hills of Teknaf in Cox's Bazar and arrested three Rohingya men, alleging the victims were trafficked to Malaysia. The operation t... Read More


3 of a family die as truck rams motorcycle in Lalmonirhat

Dhaka, March 17 -- Three members of a family travelling on a motorcycle have been killed in Lalmonirhat's Pagram Upazila after a freight truck ploughed into their vehicle. The accident occurred on Tu... Read More


Traffic slows on Gazipur highways as Eid exodus gains steam

Dhaka, March 17 -- The pressure of homebound travellers and vehicles has increased on the Dhaka-Mymensingh and Dhaka-Tangail highways in Gazipur as people begin leaving for their village homes ahead o... Read More