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Final round of tariff talks with USTR on 29 July

Dhaka, July 26 -- The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has invited Bangladesh to resume the third and final round of bilateral tariff negotiations on 29 July, according to Commerce Secretary ... Read More


123 Bangladeshis denied entry at KL airport

Dhaka, July 26 -- Malaysian authorities have deported 198 foreign nationals from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), including 123 Bangladeshis, after denying them entry due to failure to meet ... Read More


BSF killings, pushbacks spark outrage in BD

Dhaka, July 26 -- Tensions between Bangladesh and India have flared anew following two border killings and multiple forced pushbacks by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF), raising fresh concerns a... Read More


ASK urges fair probe over Gopalganj violence

Dhaka, July 26 -- At least five people lost their lives and scores were injured during a violent political clash in Gopalganj on 16 July, centering around a planned rally by the National Citizen Party... Read More


5 Diabari crash victims in 'critical condition'

Dhaka, July 26 -- Five students injured in the Milestone School and College crash in Dhaka's Diabari are currently in "critical condition" at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. At a ... Read More


Flood alert issued for low-lying coastal areas

Dhaka, July 26 -- The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre has warned that low-lying coastal areas may be inundated by tidal surges due to the combined effects of a depression over the Bay of Bengal a... Read More


RAB arrests 'Picchi Shaheen

Dhaka, July 26 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested four individuals, including Shahin Kazi-better known as 'Picchi Shaheen' (40)-in connection with an attempted murder case filed during t... Read More


Preparation needed to face Post-LDC graduation challenges

Dhaka, July 26 -- Business leaders have urged the government to come forward with necessary policy support amid challenges as Bangladesh is set to be graduated from the Least Developed Country (LDC) c... Read More


Ex-CJ Khairul Haque architect behind BD's electoral collapse

Dhaka, July 25 -- In an extraordinary and unprecedented turn of events, ABM Khairul Haque, a former chief justice of the country, was arrested on Thursday morning from his residence in Dhaka. The arr... Read More


Russia plane crash leaves all 50 dead

Dhaka, July 25 -- A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people crashed in the country's Far East on Thursday and everyone on board was feared to have been killed, emergency service... Read More