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Fear, uncertainty grip Bangladeshis in Bahrain as war overshadows Eid

Dhaka, March 20 -- "We were living in peace. Now it feels like a major danger could strike at any time. Even on Eid day, we are praying for the war to stop." The words came from Nurul Amin, a Banglad... Read More


President calls for support for the poor amid global economic crisis in Eid greetings

Dhaka, March 20 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin has called upon the wealthy and affluent sections of society to stand by the poor and underprivileged as the country navigates the adverse impacts of ... Read More


Five held over fatal Sadarghat launch collision, one passenger remains missing

Dhaka, March 20 -- Police have arrested five staff members from two launches following a collision at Dhaka's Sadarghat that killed one passenger, left another missing, and several others injured. Th... Read More


Chuadanga farmer shot, injured by BSF

Dhaka, March 20 -- A farmer in Chudanga's Jibannagar Upazila has been shot by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along the Bangladesh border. The farmer, 30-year-old Azad Hossain, came under the atta... Read More


2 killed as bus crashes into electric pole in Mymensingh's Bhaluka

Dhaka, March 20 -- A routine highway journey has turned deadly in Mymensingh's Bhaluka as a passenger bus spiralled out of control, triggering a chain collision before slamming into a roadside electri... Read More


Turag Police record case over woman's death in Uttara snatching

Dhaka, March 20 -- Turag police have recorded a case over the death of a 21-year-old woman who fell from a battery-run rickshaw during a snatching attempt in Dhaka's Uttara. The case was registered o... Read More


Man Utd defender Maguire recalled to Tuchel's England squad

Dhaka, March 20 -- England have brought back defender Harry Maguire for this month's friendly matches against Uruguay and Japan, with manager Thomas Tuchel on Friday naming a 35-man squad as his side ... Read More


In Eid message, PM Tarique calls for unity, compassion

Dhaka, March 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has conveyed his Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to the people in Bangladesh and Muslims around the world. In a message issued on Friday, the prime minister wis... Read More


Body of Bangladeshi killed in missile strike on Saudi Arabia brought home after 12 days

Dhaka, March 20 -- The body of a Bangladeshi man killed in a missile strike in Saudi Arabia has been brought home, 12 days after the attack amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. The remains of Mos... Read More


PM Tarique inquires about Eid travel, public suffering

Dhaka, March 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has made inquiries about Eid travel across the country and whether travellers are suffering on their trips to their ancestral homes. Additional Press ... Read More