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13th JS Election: Nearly half of Sirajganj polling stations declared 'risky'

Sirajganj, Jan. 11 -- Ahead of the 13th National Parliament Election, 459 out of 923 polling stations in six constituencies of Sirajganj district have been identified as risky. Of these, 178 polling ... Read More


BNP factional clash in Narayanganj injures 8; police later arrest 8

Narayanganj, Jan. 10 -- A violent clash erupted on Saturday between two factions of the BNP in Fatulla, Narayanganj Sadar Upazila, leaving at least eight people injured. Following the incident, a joi... Read More


Youth commits suicide in Sunamganj after humiliation over installment

Sunamganj, Jan. 10 -- A young man allegedly took his own life by consuming poison after facing humiliation over a Tk 500 instalment payment in Dirai Upazila, Sunamganj. He died Friday morning while u... Read More


New US Ambassador stresses strengthening Bangladesh-US relations

, Jan. 10 -- Newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent Christensen has laid emphasis on enhancing the relations between Bangladesh and the United States. "I am thrilled to return to Banglades... Read More


Amitabh Bachchan caught in minor crowd surge during Surat visit

, Jan. 10 -- Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan faced difficulty leaving a location in Surat after a small crowd surge broke out during his visit to the city. The incident occurred when he stopped by the... Read More


New giant panda pair debuts publicly in Malaysia

, Jan. 10 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 10 (Xinhua/UNB) - Two giant pandas from China, named "Chenxing" and "Xiaoyue," made their first public appearance in Malaysia on Saturday. A milestone moment: Indonesi... Read More


Freedom of expression belongs to everyone except govt: Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Freedom of expression belongs to everyone except the government, Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said on Saturday. He came up with the remarks while speaking at a policy dialogue titled ... Read More


Investigation launched into alleged hill cutting at Ramgarh Land Port in Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari, Jan. 10 -- member committee formed by the Ministry of Shipping has begun investigating allegations that hills were cut to collect soil for land filling at Ramgarh Land Port in Khagrachha... Read More


Gold shock for buyers in Bangladesh; prices jump by Tk1,050 per bhori

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Gold prices surged sharply in Bangladesh as jewellers announced a fresh hike, pushing the cost of the precious metal to a new high amid continued volatility in the local market. In ... Read More


Dhaka, Washington discuss upcoming elections, economic, Rohingya issues

, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh and the United States have discussed upcoming elections in Bangladesh, economic and trade relations, Rohingya issue and regional matters. National Security Adviser Dr. Khalilu... Read More