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Movement intensifies as Teesta activists announce 'Silent Rangpur' campaign in 5 districts

Rangpur, Oct. 24 -- The ongoing movement demanding implementation of the Teesta Master Plan is gaining momentum as the Teesta River Protection Movement Committee has announced a "Silent Rangpur" campa... Read More


Shipping Secretary Mohammad Yusuf removed

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Shipping, Mohammad Yusuf, has been removed from his position. Yusuf, who held the post on a contractual basis, has been reassigned to the Ministr... Read More


Integrated transport master plan, map by Dec: CA's spl assistant Moinuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- The government has started work to develop the country's first-ever integrated national transport master plan and final map by December, aiming to bring all modes of communication un... Read More


Two killed as tractor hits auto-van in Rangpur's Pirganj

, Oct. 24 -- Two people, including a woman, were killed and five others injured when a tractor hit an auto-van in Pirganj upazila of Rangpur on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Piari Begum, ... Read More


Feni Jubo Dal activist arrested in Dhaka for robbery case

Feni, Oct. 24 -- A Jubo Dal activist, Md. Badsha Mia, has been arrested in Dhaka in connection with a case of attacking a businessman and looting 5 lakh BDT at Silonia Bazar in Jaylaskar Union, Daganb... Read More


Jubo Dal activist arrested in Feni for robbery case

Feni, Oct. 24 -- A Jubo Dal activist, Md. Badsha Mia, has been arrested in Dhaka in connection with a case of attacking a businessman and looting 5 lakh BDT at Silonia Bazar in Jaylaskar Union, Daganb... Read More


BGB seizes Indian goods worth Tk 1.61 crore in Sylhet

, Oct. 24 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized Indian smuggled goods worth BDT 1.61 crore and detained one person in multiple drives across Sylhet borders on Thursday. According to Sylhet Battalio... Read More


Clash over drug peddling leaves 3 injured in Bogura

, Oct. 24 -- At least three people were seriously injured in a clash linked to drug trading and territory disputes in Uttor Chelopara area of Bogura's ward no 6 on Thursday. The clash, linked to loca... Read More


Christensen takes questions on Dhaka's growing military cooperation with China, calls next election 'most consequential in decades'

, Oct. 24 -- Brent Christensen, nominee for US Ambassador to Bangladesh, on Thursday said the people of Bangladesh will go to the polls early next year - the country's most consequential election in d... Read More


Abhinav Kashyap calls Aamir Khan 'manipulative' and 'most cunning fox'

, Oct. 24 -- Filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap has stirred controversy again with strong remarks about Bollywood star Aamir Khan, calling him "the most cunning fox" and accusing him of being overly controllin... Read More