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Heavy rainfall likely in parts Rangpur, Rajshahi divisions

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally winds and lightning in several parts of the country in 24 hou... Read More


Probe body formed over allegation of torturing Home Ministry staff

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a three-member committee to investigate allegations that one of its office assistants was taken to a police station, physically assaulted and t... Read More


PM to visit China at 'some point', Teesta project talks progressing: Humaiun Kobir

Dhaka, May 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will definitely visit China "at some point," Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir said on Monday, stressing that the timing and itinerary of the Prime M... Read More


Shanto leads from front as Bangladesh sets Pakistan 268 to win

Mirpur, Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto spearheaded a calculated batting display before a bold declaration left Pakistan chasing 268 for victory on the final day in Mirpur. ... Read More


Border security in Cox's Bazar must be strengthened for national security: CSO-NGO Forum

Dhaka, May 12 -- Local elected representatives and NGOs on Sunday demanded stronger border security in Cox's Bazar and the formation of a Rohingya Repatriation Commission to accelerate repatriation. ... Read More


Mother sent to jail with infant in Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur, May 11 -- A court in Lakshmipur on Monday sent a woman to jail in connection with a case, forcing her to take her infant child with her. Senior Judicial Magistrate Court Shah Jamal passed... Read More


Border drug flow fuels addiction, crimes in Kurigram's Phulbari

Kurigram, May 11 -- year-old trader in Phulbari upazila of Kurigram has spotlighted a worsening drug crisis in the bordering upazila where easy access to narcotics is drawing youths into addiction and... Read More


Buried Iranian enriched uranium under close watch, says Trump

Dhaka, May 11 -- US President Donald Trump has said that the United States is closely monitoring Iranian enriched uranium reportedly buried under rubble, adding that the US Space Force is handling the... Read More


Vijay becomes Chief Minister; Trisha Krishnan reacts with joy

Dhaka, May 11 -- Actor Trisha Krishnan has expressed happiness over Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay taking oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, saying she is "very happy" and congratul... Read More


Govt taking steps to attract foreign tourists to CHT: Minister

Dhaka, May 11 -- Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan has said the country's hilly region has immense potential for tourism and the government is taking special initiatives to attract n... Read More