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Italy Embassy in Dhaka reaffirms commitment to combating visa corruption

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The Embassy of Italy in Dhaka has reiterated its strong commitment to fighting corruption in the visa process and assured full cooperation with law enforcement authorities in both It... Read More


Afghan central bank puts on auction $20m to stabilise local currency

Kabul, Feb. 22 -- Afghanistan's central bank announced Saturday that it will put on auction 20 million US dollars on Sunday in a bid to maintain the stability of the national currency, the afghani. "... Read More


Robbery, 'sexual assault on bus'; case filed after 3 days

, Feb. 22 -- A case was filed on Friday at Mirzapur Police Station in Tangail, three days after the horrifying incident of robbery and 'rape of two female passengers' on a moving bus. Mirzapur Police... Read More


Bangladesh, India pledge to eliminate border killings

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Bangladesh and India have agreed to take concrete measures to eliminate border killings, strengthen security and enhance cooperation on cross-border issues, following the 55th Border... Read More


Fakhrul urges democratic forces to build livable Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday urged the democratic forces to be more sincere in building a livable Bangladesh for the future generation. "A ray of ho... Read More


2 killed, 12 hurt in Gopalganj road crash

Gopalganj, Feb. 22 -- Two people were killed and 12 others injured when a bus crashed into a tree in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj on Saturday morning. The accident occurred around 10am in front of t... Read More


85 Bangladeshis Among 598 Immigrants Detained in Myanmar

KLANG, Feb. 22 -- Malaysian immigration authorities apprehended 598 immigrants, including 85 Bangladeshis, during an enforcement operation at the Meru Market Complex in Klang on Saturday. Jafri Embok... Read More


Hamas to release 6 Israeli hostages as Israel frees 600 Palestinians

JERUSALEM, Feb. 22 -- Hamas is set to release six more Israeli hostages from Gaza on Saturday, though the exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is overshadowed by heightened tensions that thr... Read More


Kuet VC's residence under lock and key; students demand resignation

Khulna, Feb. 22 -- A section of students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) locked the main entrance of the Vice-Chancellor's (VC) residence on Friday night and vowed to continu... Read More


Kuet VC's residence under lock and key; students demand his resignation

Khulna, Feb. 22 -- A section of students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) locked the main entrance of the Vice-Chancellor's (VC) residence on Friday night and vowed to continu... Read More