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'Conspiratorial' Bashundhara meeting under probe

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Police say they are conducting a "thorough" investigation to uncover the motives and organisers behind a "conspiratorial" meeting held in Dhaka's Bashundhara Residential Area, which h... Read More


We won't allow looters to return to power: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said they would not allow looters, extortionists and the fascists to return to the country's power. "We have temporarily b... Read More


BSF hands over 17 Bangladeshi nationals

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) of India handed over 17 Bangladeshi nationals to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday morning. The flag meeting, which started at 11:30 am, was... Read More


Key accused held for extorting ex-MP Shammi Ahmed

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Zane Alam Apu, a key suspect accused of extorting money from former Awami League lawmaker Shammi Ahmed, has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.Apu... Read More


Woman beaten to death in Hazaribagh

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- A 60-year-old woman has allegedly been beaten to death in Dhaka's Hazaribagh area over a longstanding land dispute. Five people have been arrested in connection with the incident, wh... Read More


Chhatra Dal issues 6-point code for Shahbagh rally

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has announced six specific instructions to maintain discipline during its upcoming rally at Shahbagh in Dhaka on August 3. The directives, released Frid... Read More


Fire breaks out at market in Gulistan

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- A fire broke out at Sundarban Square Market in Gulistan area of the capital on Saturday.The fire broke out on the fourth floor of the market around 10 am and spread soon, said Talha B... Read More


DNA tests to identify Rayerbazar martyrs: Jahangir

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury announced on Saturday that the martyrs of the July Uprising, buried anonymously at Dhaka's Rayerbazar graveyard, will be ide... Read More


Tangail's GI pineapple sees bumper yield, Tk 20cr trade expected

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Madhupur, Tangail, is known as the capital of the pineapple of red ground. Meanwhile, the traditional GI products from Madhupur's juicy sweet pineapple have begun to rise in the marke... Read More


Tangail's rail crossing is a death trap

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- There are 30 unprotected rail crossings in Tangail. Unprotected railcrossing has no gate man. The locals have to move with panic because there is no gateman. There are 46 railcrossin... Read More