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BDR carnage probe commission asks Hasina, 14 others to appear, testify

Dhaka, March 8 -- The National Independent Investigation Commission on the 2009 BDR carnage has issued a public notice urging 15 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to testify ... Read More


Dhaka eyes signing ASA with Uzbekistan for direct flight

Dhaka, March 8 -- Bangladesh has urged Uzbekistan to expedite the signing of the proposed Air Services Agreement (ASA) between the two countries to launch direct flights between Dhaka and Tashkent. T... Read More


Private security personnel appointed as auxiliary police for Ramadan, Eid: DMP

Dhaka, March 8 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali announced on Saturday that private security personnel would be appointed as auxiliary police during Ramadan and Eid ... Read More


14 Anti-Discrimination Student Movement activists held over attack on business etablishment

Dhaka, March 8 -- A total of 14 members of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement, including one of the coordinators, were arrested by joint security forces for allegedly attacking and looting a bus... Read More


Jamalpur road crash leaves two dead

Dhaka, March 8 -- Two people were killed and three others injured in a triangular crash among two trucks and a motorbike on the Jamalpur-Mymensingh highway at Jamalpur municipality area on Saturday. ... Read More


BDSC leader suspended over 'extortion demand'

Dhaka, March 8 -- Golam Kibria Apu, the newly appointed joint convenor of the Bangladesh Democratic Students Council (BDSC) has been suspended amid allegations that he had attempted to extort money fr... Read More


Praava Health Celebrates Female Leaders Driving Healthcare Innovation on International Women's Day 2025

Dhaka, March 8 -- As a pioneer in patient-centric healthcare, Praava Health is proud to recognize and celebrate the contributions of its female leaders on International Women's Day. These remarkable w... Read More


'It's a betrayal of 'New Bangladesh' dream': Dr Yunus about attacks on women

Dhaka, March 8 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said the recent reports of heinous attacks on women are "deeply disturbing" and this is completely contrary to the dream of a "New Bangl... Read More


Tenders issued to buy 2 more spot LNG cargoes this month

Dhaka, March 8 -- Bangladesh's state-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) intends to buy two more spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes during the second half of the current month befo... Read More


Debt stock stood at $74.40b when Hasina govt fell

Dhaka, March 8 -- Bangladesh gets deeply indebted as, over the past 16 years, the Awami League government led by Sheikh Hasina had borrowed $74.40 billion from external sources and repaid $39.31 billi... Read More