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Dr Kamal Hossain undergoes minor surgery at Square Hospital

, Sept. 9 -- Gonoforum Emeritus President Dr Kamal Hossain has undergone a minor surgery at Square Hospital in the capital. Gonoforum's Acting President Advocate Subrata Chowdhury said Dr Kamal was a... Read More


Kurigram ex-DC gets bail for 6 months

, Sept. 9 -- The High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Kurigram's former deputy commissioner Sultana Parvin for six months in a case filed over torturing journalist Ariful Islam Rigan. The HC bench o... Read More


Lack of transition roadmap may prolong energy crisis in Bangladesh: Experts

, Sept. 9 -- Energy experts are worried about Bangladesh not having an energy transition roadmap yet, warning that the acute energy crisis is likely to persist. The experts, however, had different vi... Read More


Man held over the killing of mother, daughter in Cumilla

, Sept. 9 -- Police in a drive arrested a man in connection with his alleged involvement in the murder of a Comilla University student and her mother from Cumilla rail station on Tuesday. The arreste... Read More


Govt backtracks plan to buy luxury vehicles for future ministers: Finance adviser

, Sept. 9 -- A proposal to purchase 60 luxury vehicles for the cabinet members of the next elected government has been scrapped, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said on Tuesday. He announced the dec... Read More


Water management key to food security, resilience in Bangladesh: UN experts

, Sept. 9 -- Speakers at a recent seminar said food security, rural livelihoods and climate resilience in Bangladesh depend on how effectively water resources are managed. The seminar, held in Dhaka,... Read More


BCB balances expansion with warnings on corruption at NCL T20 launch

, Sept. 9 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) used the glitzy launch of its T20 National Cricket League to look ahead. President Aminul Islam told the audience at a Dhaka hotel on a recent evening t... Read More


DUCSU not comparable with national polls, yet can serve as model: Adviser

, Sept. 9 -- The DUCSU election cannot be directly compared with the national elections, but it can serve as a model for future elections, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chow... Read More


Guitar orchestra concert held at Goethe-Institut Bangladesh

, Sept. 9 -- A special musical evening featuring a guitar orchestra (Orchestra Kithara) along with instrumental and vocal performances was held on Monday at the auditorium of the Goethe-Institut Bangl... Read More


Voting at DUCSU ends peacefully with turnout hitting 80%; counting underway

, Sept. 9 -- awaited Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections began on Tuesday afternoon after voting ended amid a peaceful environment. Voting began around 8am and i... Read More