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Seven dead in stampede outside Bengaluru cricket stadium during RCB title celebration, TV channels say

Dhaka, June 4 -- At least seven people have been killed in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India's Bengaluru, where an event was being held to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Ind... Read More


UNICEF ends contracts of 1,179 teachers for Rohingya children

Dhaka, June 4 -- The United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF) has terminated contracts with 1,179 local teachers engaged in educating Rohingya children in Cox's Bazar, citing a global "crisis" in huma... Read More


Ishraque supporters ease protest but Nagar Bhabar remains closed

Dhaka, June 4 -- Supporters of Ishraque Hossain demonstrating over the BNP leader's mayoral oath has eased their protests keeping the Eid-ul-Azha in sight, but the Nagar Bhaban has remained bolted for... Read More


ACC prosecutes ex-Nagad MD Tanvir, 8 others over 'embezzling' Tk 6.45 billion

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has prosecuted former Nagad managing director Tanvir Ahmed Mishuk and eight other top officials for allegedly embezzling Tk 6.45 billion through a... Read More


Election Commission decides to restore Jamaat's registration, electoral symbol

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Election Commission has decided in principle to restore Jamaat-e-Islami's registration as a political party and return its electoral symbol - the weighing scales - following court... Read More


Madrasa teacher jailed until death for rape in Chattogram

Dhaka, June 4 -- A Chattogram court has sentenced a madrasa teacher to jail until death for raping six children in a case under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Act. Judge Ferdou... Read More


'Gentlemen' in society involved in 'enforced disappearances,' says Chief Advisor Yunus

Dhaka, June 4 -- "Gentlemen" of society and "our own relatives" are involved in the incidents of enforced disappearances, said Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus after receiving the second interim report by... Read More


Economy won't 'stagnate' due to long Eid holiday, Finance Advisor Salehuddin says

Dhaka, June 4 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has said the extended 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday will not have any "adverse impact" on the country's economy. He said this in response to a question ... Read More


ULAB hosts EMBA Converge 2025: Farewell & Orientation

Dhaka, June 4 -- The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) Executive MBA Program has hosted a celebration of the dual milestones to welcome two new EMBA batches while bidding farewell to two gr... Read More


Inclusion is about the people, not political parties, says UN's Gwyn Lewis

Dhaka, June 4 -- Even if the Awami League does not take part in the upcoming election, if the people can take part properly, then it will be an inclusive election, says UN Resident Coordinator in Bang... Read More