ICT prosecutor says Hasina's public statements could block appeal against death sentence

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina may be barred from appealing her crimes against humanity conviction because she has publicly commented on the case, International Crimes Trib... Read More

Two bomb-like objects found during suspect hunt in Demra

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Police have recovered two bomb-like objects at Sarulia in Dhaka's Demra. A Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) official at the scene said one person has been detai... Read More

Scientists plan moon-orbiting satellite to probe universe's earliest signals

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Scientists are preparing to send a suitcase-sized satellite into lunar orbit to probe the universe's earliest days, using the moon's far side to escape Earth's radio noise. The... Read More

Bangladesh needs two years to resolve gas and power shortages, says Khosru

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said Bangladesh's worsening energy crisis cannot be resolved quickly. He said on Sunday it will take at least two... Read More

Bangladesh Bank drops mandatory 100% cash margin for fruit imports

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh Bank has withdrawn the mandatory 100 percent cash margin for fruit imports, citing stability in the foreign exchange market and reserves. Banks and customers will no... Read More

Japanese academics guide EWU students on postgraduate study, research opportunities in Japan

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- East West University (EWU) has hosted a seminar on research and higher education opportunities in Japan, bringing together a delegation of Japanese academics and education profe... Read More

Bangladesh records three more dengue deaths as hospitalisations hit year-high

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh has reported its highest single-day dengue hospitalisations of the year, with 805 patients admitted in 24 hours as deaths rose to 70. Another three people died durin... Read More

Bangladesh's historic Australia win sends 'strong message' to world, says BCB chief

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- The celebrations over Bangladesh's victory in Darwin have reached Mirpur, with pride and excitement filling the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and BCB offices. BCB Pres... Read More

Bangladesh reports six more suspected measles deaths

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh has recorded six more deaths from measles and its symptoms in a 24-hours count, including three in the Dhaka Division, taking the toll since March to 908. The Direct... Read More

Shipbreaking operations halted after gas leak kills nine at Sitakunda yard

Bangladesh, Aug. 15 -- All operations at Ferdous Steel Ship Breaking and Recycling in Sitakunda's Bhatiari have been suspended indefinitely after a toxic gas leak killed nine people. Bangladesh Ship ... Read More

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