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Strong earthquake shakes Myanmar, tremors felt in parts of Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 28 -- Dhaka and other parts of the country have felt the tremors of a powerful earthquake in Myanmar on the first day of the Eid holidays. The tremors were felt around 12:30pm on Friday.... Read More


Joint forces arrest another 280 suspects amid crackdown on crime

Dhaka, March 28 -- Law-enforcing agencies have arrested another 280 people with suspected links to criminal activities in a bid to keep a leash on crimes amid the degrading state of law and order. In... Read More


Yunus wants China to play greater role in regional peace, prosperity and stability

Dhaka, March 28 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on China to make greater contributions in establishing peace, prosperity and stability. Yunus brought it up to Chinese President Xi Jinping ... Read More


Most RMG factories have paid workers before Eid: BGMEA

Dhaka, March 28 -- More than 99 percent of the garment factories under the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have paid workers' wages for February by Thursday, with ar... Read More


Chief advisor Yunus arrives in Beijing

Dhaka, March 28 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has arrived in Beijing from China's Hainan province. According to the Chief Advisor's Press Wing, Yunus landed at the Beijing Capital International Air... Read More


42 injured as bus flips over in Dhaka's Banani

Dhaka, March 28 -- At least 42 people have suffered injuries after a bus tipped over in front of the Army Stadium in Dhaka's Banani. The incident occurred when the driver of the Gazipur-bound bus los... Read More


Yunus holds 'hugely successful' talks with Chinese President Xi

Dhaka, March 28 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has attended a "hugely successful" bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to the interim government leader's Press Secretary Sha... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus extends greetings on Laylatul Qadr

Dhaka, March 27 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has extended his greetings and best wishes to the people of Bangladesh and the global Muslim community on the occasion of Laylatul Qadr, also known as S... Read More


When words kill: Man hacked to death after row over mode of address in Mymensingh

Dhaka, March 27 -- A man has been hacked to death in Mymensingh after a casual conversation took a deadly turn among a group of young people in the city. The incident took place at Hamid Uddin Road a... Read More


EC finds no obstacle except registration application from Rastro Songskar Andolan

Dhaka, March 27 -- Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker has said he received a copy of the High Court rule suspending the effectiveness of the public notice on political party registration ah... Read More