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Government approves conditional MPO inclusion for 1,089 independent Ebtedayee madrasas

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The government has taken an in-principle decision to include 1,089 independent, grant-receiving Ebtedayee madrasas in the monthly pay order (MPO) scheme, subject to conditions. SM Ma... Read More


ACC prosecutes Salman F Rahman, brother, sons over 'embezzling' Tk 19.5bn

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed five cases against businessman Salman F Rahman, his brother Sohel F Rahman, and 34 others, including their sons, over alleged extortion and mo... Read More


Police block special school teachers' Jamuna march over MPO inclusion

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Police have blocked a group of teachers as they attempted to march towards the State Guest House Jamuna over demands to include schools for children with disabilities as MPO-enlisted ... Read More


Khaleda to contest in three constituencies, Tarique to run for one as BNP names candidates for 237 seats

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced its candidates for 232 constituencies in the first phase of the parliamentary elections. The list was read out at a media briefin... Read More


Court issues arrest warrants against three for marketing substandard food products, including KitKat

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- A Dhaka court handling food fraud cases has issued arrest warrants against three individuals for importing and marketing dairy products that fell below the standards set by the Bangla... Read More


SC petition demands complete annulment of Fifteenth Amendment citing 'legal, procedural flaws'

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Challenging the High Court's partial ruling, petitioners have appealed to the Supreme Court to nullify the entire Fifteenth Amendment, contending that selective annulment has left cru... Read More


NCP's Nasiruddin Patwary faces defamation charges over remarks about Jubo Dal leader

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- A defamation case has been filed in a Dhaka court against NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary over allegedly derogatory remarks about Dhaka South Jubo Dal Member Secretary Robiul... Read More


A sick female worker died after being denied leave. Her colleagues block the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Workers of a garment factory in Narayanganj have blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway following the death of one of their female colleagues. They allege the woman had sought leave fr... Read More


Case filed against four suspects for spreading 'indecent' photo of Dhaka University teacher

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Shehreen Amin Bhuiyan, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration at Dhaka University, has filed a case against four people, including journalist Mujtaba Khandaker, for edi... Read More


Legal action against four after 'indecent' image of Dhaka University teacher spreads

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Shehreen Amin Bhuiyan, a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration at Dhaka University, has filed a case against four people, including journalist Mujtaba Khandaker, for edi... Read More