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Govt committed to communal harmony: Home Adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) has said that the government remains deeply committed to preserving communal harmony and ensuring peaceful... Read More


Govt orders probe into irregularities in Tk 518cr Jute mill project

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The Planning Commission has ordered the authorities concerned to take punitive measures as it moves to close a controversial jute mill project plagued by irregularities, unauthorised... Read More


Football dispute sparks bloody clash in Brahmanbaria village; 30 injured

, Oct. 10 -- At least 30 people were injured as two groups of villagers clashed over a football match in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria on Friday. Several houses were also vandalised during the vio... Read More


Cattle trader's body found hanging in Nilphamari

, Oct. 10 -- Police recovered the hanging body of a cattle trader with his hands and feet tied in Kishoreganj upazila of Nilphamari on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mostafizar Rahm... Read More


CABB staff member among 2 held for gold smuggling at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Two people, including a staff member of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), were detained early Friday with 761 grams of gold bars and ornaments at Hazrat Shahjalal In... Read More


Four die drinking alcohol on Durga Puja in Bogura

Bogura, Oct. 10 -- Four people died after excessive alcohol consumption on the final night of Durga Puja celebrations, Dashami, in Bogura. Abdul Manik (25) died Friday morning and Abdullahel Kafi (30... Read More


Helium cylinder blast injures balloon seller and four others in Rajshahi

, Oct. 10 -- Five people were seriously injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi on Friday. The incident occurred around 11:30 am in front of Safina Park in the Digram area... Read More


Nation to witness a real election after years: Shafiqul Alam

Mymenshingh, Oct. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said the country is set to witness a real election after many years, with all obstacles now cleared for a national vote ... Read More


Expat 'July activist' Abdul Hamid laid to rest with state honors in Chattogram

Chittagong, Oct. 10 -- The body of expatriate July activist Abdul Hamid was buried with state honors in his family grave in Chattogram on Friday, 18 days after his death. His remains arrived at Chatt... Read More


Patuakhali farmers allege BNP men obstructing cultivation on govt land

Patuakhali, Oct. 10 -- Several farmers from Galachipa upazila in Patuakhali have alleged that they are being prevented from cultivating 200 acres of government khas land due to interference by local B... Read More