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Pakistan begged for it? India wanted it all along? The 'alarming intel' in US hands, that led to the ceasefire no one saw coming

Dhaka, May 12 -- Having drawn back from the brink of all-out war, India and Pakistan have been exchanging conflicting versions of what exactly brought about the ceasefire mediated by the United States... Read More


India's push-ins are "well-planned and despicable": BGB DG

Dhaka, May 12 -- Director General (DG) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui has said that the recent push-in incidents at the border orchestrated by India wer... Read More


Former Narayanganj Mayor Ivy denied bail

Narayanganj, May 12 -- A Narayanganj court on Monday rejected the bail petition of former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Mayor Dr Selina Hayat Ivy in a case filed with Siddhirganj Police Station. ... Read More


Structural reforms must to make Bangladesh democratic: Ali Riaz

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh cannot be transformed into a democratic state without structural reforms, said Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Monday. "The fall of fas... Read More


Nur's party supports AL ban, wants its alliance members to suffer the same

Dhaka, May 12 -- Gana Adhikar Parishad submitted a written letter to Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday, demanding cancellation of the registration of Awami League, Jatiya Party and... Read More


Emerging Team Cricket: Bangladesh earns dramatic 3-wicket victory over South Africa in series opener

, May 12 -- Hosts Bangladesh Emerging Cricket team earned a dramatic three-wicket victory over touring South African Emerging team to take 1-0 lead in the three-match unofficial ODI series at the Shah... Read More


Crucial Sylhet road and bridge collapse into Kushiyara amid relentless erosion

Sylhet, May 12 -- In a calamitous turn of events that has left a swathe of communities stranded and anxious, a key bridge and road in Sylhet's Balaganj upazila gave way to the relentless currents of t... Read More


Mirza Abbas alleges systematic purge of pro-BNP officials from administration

Dhaka, May 12 -- BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Monday alleged that a planned effort is underway to eliminate their party, saying pro-BNP officials are being replaced by those loyal to the Awami Lea... Read More


12 people injured in attack by auto-rickshaw drivers in N'ganj

, May 12 -- Twelve people including some officials of Narayanganj City Corporation were injured in an attack by the unauthorised auto-rickshaw drivers at City Corporation Building in Narayanganj on Mo... Read More


18th Bangladesh Denim Expo kicks off

Dhaka, May 12 -- day 18th Bangladesh Denim Expo began on Monday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka. A total of 57 exhibitors from 13 countries, including Bangladesh, Ind... Read More