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Rent cannot be increased before two-year intervals: DNCC

, Jan. 21 -- The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on Tuesday has issued a directive that landlords can only raise rent at two-year intervals from the start of a tenancy, among a slew of other direc... Read More


Two women killed in truck-CNG collision in Panchagarh

, Jan. 21 -- Two women were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and an autorickshaw (CNG) in Boda upazila of Panchagarh on Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred in the Chandanbari area o... Read More


Postmaster dies in road accident in Magura

, Jan. 21 -- A postmaster was killed in a road accident on Tuesday afternoon while returning home from his workplace in Magura. The deceased, Mizanur Rahman, was a resident of Urura village in Mohamm... Read More


India asks dependents of officials posted across Bangladesh to return home amid security concerns

, Jan. 20 -- The Indian government has advised the dependents of officials posted in its High Commission in Dhaka and Missions outside Dhaka to return home as a precautionary measure considering the s... Read More


EC requests expats to cast postal votes by Jan 25

, Jan. 20 -- The Election Commission has requested the expatriate Bangladeshis to cast their votes through postal ballots by January 25 so that the ballots can return in time before the upcoming natio... Read More


Chankharpul massacre verdict deferred to Jan 26

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday deferred to January 26 the delivery of its verdict in the case over the killing of six people during the July Uprising of 2024 at Chank... Read More


Police recover 9 locally made guns from Fatikchhari in Chattogram

, Jan. 20 -- Police recovered nine locally made single-barrel guns during a special drive in Bhujpur area of Fatikchhari upazila early Tuesday. A team from Bhujpur Police Station, acting on a tip-off... Read More


27 candidates withdraw candidature from 20 constituencies in Dhaka

, Jan. 20 -- A total of 27 candidates, both party-backed and independent, out of 162 have withdrawn their candidatures in the 20 constituencies of Dhaka district ahead of the 13th parliament election ... Read More


UK to consult on possible social media ban for under-16s

, Jan. 20 -- The UK government has announced plans to consult on whether social media use should be banned for children under 16, alongside steps to tighten controls on mobile phone use in schools. A... Read More


BNP rebel candidate Hasan Zahid withdraws nomination in Jashore-1

, Jan. 20 -- 1 (Sharsha), BNP rebel candidate and Sharsha Upazila BNP president Abul Hasan Zahid have officially withdrawn his nomination, creating a new twist in the political dynamics of this high-p... Read More