Vandals flee Dhanmondi 32 amid baton strikes, stun grenades; excavator driver bolts

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Army and police have foiled an attempt by a group of people to demolish the ruins of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence on Dhanmondi's Road No. 32. Around 12pm on Mon... Read More

DUCSU celebrates 'Adi Noboborsho' for first time

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has celebrated "Adi Noboborsho" or "original Bengali New Year" at the beginning of the Bengali month of Agrahayan. The universit... Read More

Bangladesh waits with bated breath as court Hasina once empowered poised to judge her

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh stands on the edge of a reckoning unlike any in its history -- a judgment of law, but also a moment of profound political reckoning. On Monday, the very court that former... Read More

Yunus calls upcoming vote 'an election to save Bangladesh'

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged district administrators to carry out their duties in the upcoming election and referendum with complete honesty, neutrality, and dedication. A... Read More

Arson attacks hit govt office, rail line in Chattogram

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- A land office signboard, a section of a highway, and a rail line in Chattogram have been hit by arson attacks. In the early hours of Monday, tree stumps and tyres were set on fire o... Read More

COP11: Geneva hosts global talks to redefine the fight against tobacco

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Over the past two decades, the number of adults who use tobacco has fallen sharply across the globe. The World Health Organization's Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco ... Read More

42 Indians die as bus, tanker collide and spark massive blaze in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- At least 42 Indians have died after a bus carrying Umrah pilgrims collided with a diesel tanker and caught on fire near Madinah in Saudi Arabia on Monday night. A video of the incid... Read More

What witnesses told the tribunal about Hasina's crimes against humanity

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The prosecution has produced a total of 54 witnesses in court to prove charges against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two others in the case filed over crimes against humani... Read More

Dhanmondi 32 braces for third round of 'bulldozer drive' ahead of Hasina verdict

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Two excavators have been brought to Dhanmondi Road No. 32, where the residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman lies in ruins, ahead of the verdict against deposed prime minister... Read More

Hasina verdict being shown on big screen at DU's TSC

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The proceedings of the verdict against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in a crimes against humanity case are being broadcast on a large screen at Dhaka University's TSC (Teacher... Read More

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