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Commando forces to be stationed nationwide as Election Commission issues warning before polls

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has instructed law-enforcing agencies to take early action to maintain law and order around the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections. The directives in... Read More


Chattogram customs confiscate 39 tonnes of banned chemical sweetener

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Chattogram Customs authorities have seized 39 metric tonnes of artificial sweetener imported from China under a false declaration. According to a statement issued by the customs aut... Read More


Fires break out on two buses in Dhaka, cause unknown

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Fires have broken out on two buses in Dhaka's Shahjadpur and Merul Badda areas. One of the buses is owned by Victor Paribahan, while the other is owned by Akash Paribahan. The incid... Read More


Man shot dead, another injured in feud between two BNP factions in Munshiganj

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A man has been shot dead as part of a feud between two factions of the BNP in Munshiganj's Mollakandi. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Arif Mir. Another man named Imra... Read More


ACC to submit chargesheet against former IGP Benazir over 'illicit wealth'

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a chargesheet against fugitive former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed over Tk 110 million in wealth allegedly beyond... Read More


Illegal immigrants not just 'victims', but also 'liable', says Italian ambassador

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- People who pay middlemen large sums to travel illegally to Europe by sea are not only "victims" but also "responsible" for their fate, Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessa... Read More


Trump administration must fully fund food aid benefits by Friday, US judge rules

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A federal appeals court late on Sunday allowed a judge's order to stand that directs US President Donald Trump's administration to fully fund this month's food aid benefits for 42 mi... Read More


Inter rise to Serie A summit after confident win over Lazio

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Inter Milan moved to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 home win over Lazio on Sunday, sealed by goals from Lautaro Martinez early in the first half and Ange-Yoan Bonny after the interval... Read More


Son stabs father to death in Chattogram's Satkania

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A man has been stabbed to death by his son over a "dispute" in Chattogram's Satkania. The incident took place on Sunday night in Nayapara village of Kanchana Union. The deceased Ah... Read More


Crude bomb detonated in Agargaon near Betar Bhaban

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A crude bomb has exploded outside Bangladesh Betar headquarters in Dhaka's Agargaon. The explosion occurred around 6:30pm on Monday, according to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police chief Im... Read More