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BNP maps out 8-day tribute for Ziaur Rahman's 45th death anniversary

Dhaka, May 18 -- The BNP has announced an eight-day series of events to commemorate the 45th death anniversary of its founder, the late president Ziaur Rahman. Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Ka... Read More


Couple using electric fan in farming work electrocuted to death in Jhenaidah

Dhaka, May 18 -- A man and his wife have died of electrocution in Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila. The incident took place in Gaganna village of Holidhani Union on Monday morning, said Jhenaidah Sadar Police... Read More


President returns home after medical treatment, health checkup in UK

Dhaka, May 18 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin has returned home after medical treatment and health check-up in the UK. Biman Bangladesh Airlines commercial flight BG-202 carrying the president land... Read More


SRF slates TV channel owners' move to make NOC mandatory for journalists changing jobs

Dhaka, May 18 -- The Supreme Court Reporters Forum (SRF) has come out swinging against a directive by television channel owners making it mandatory for journalists to obtain a no-objection certificate... Read More


Jamaat, NCP and left blocs begin early candidate moves as BNP stalls response

Dhaka, May 18 -- Grassroots Gambits: Race for Local Legitimacy Parallel offensives: Jamaat leans on organisational depth as the NCP accelerates an aggressive grassroots rollout. Strategic pause: The... Read More


Bangladeshi student dies in road accident in South Korea

Dhaka, May 18 -- A Bangladeshi student has been killed in a road accident in South Korea's Yongin City. The deceased, identified as Mahmud Hasan, 24, hailed from Narsingdi Sadar Upazila in Bangladesh... Read More


Tonu murder: Another person's blood found on clothes

Dhaka, May 18 -- The blood of another person has been found in a sample collected from the clothes of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a student and theatre activist from Comilla Victoria Government College who was... Read More


Students, police scuffle in Chattogram as graffiti painting attempt defies ban

Dhaka, May 18 -- Students trying to paint July Uprising graffiti at Chattogram's Tiger Pass have had a run-in with police amid a ban on rallies and gatherings imposed after tension over the removal of... Read More


Police ban rallies, protests on Chattogram road after NCP, Chhatra Dal face off over Uprising graffiti

Dhaka, May 18 -- Police have prohibited all rallies and processions on a key Chattogram road after tensions flared between the National Citizen Party (NCP) and the Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal over July Up... Read More


Qatar Labour Minister Ali bin Saeed meets PM Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, May 18 -- Qatar's Labour Minister Ali bin Saeed bin Samikh Al Marri has met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting took place on Sunday at the State Guest House Jamuna, according to P... Read More