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Dengue: Death toll reaches 396 this year

, Dec. 3 -- Five more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 396 this year. The recent ... Read More


Awami League was right fit for Jamaat : Mirza Abbas

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Wednesday said Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was never able to practise civil politics and that Awami League had always been a better match f... Read More


Thailand eyes shift from traditional trade to strategic economic engagement with Bangladesh

, Dec. 3 -- Ambassador of Thailand to Bangladesh Thitiporn Chirasawadi has said they envision the next few years as a transformative period where bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Thailand... Read More


DMP files 1,853 cases for traffic rules violation

, Dec. 3 -- The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,853 cases for violating traffic rules in different parts of the capital on Tuesday. During the drives, DMP filed 272 ca... Read More


Unauthorised edible oil price hike to prompt govt action: Adviser Bashir

, Dec. 3 -- Businessmen have raised the price of edible oil in the market without obtaining approval from the Ministry of Commerce, increasing the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 9 per litre - a mo... Read More


Cloth on power line halts Dhaka metro rail service for 15 minutes

, Dec. 3 -- Metro rail services remained suspended for about 15 minutes on Wednesday after a piece of cloth fell on an overhead electric cable between Uttara North and Uttara South stations. The trai... Read More


Army, BAF helicopters to conduct trial landing, takeoff near Evercare Hospital

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The Bangladesh Army and Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) will conduct trial landing and takeoff of helicopters on two open fields near Evercare Hospital in the capital on Thursday (December... Read More


Housewife arrested for drowning eight puppies in Pabna pond

Pabna, Dec. 3 -- Police have arrested a housewife, accused of drowning eight puppies in a pond, from a residence in Ishwardi municipality of Pabna district early Wednesday. The accused, Nishi Rahman,... Read More


ACC calls for fact-based review of Tulip Siddiq's sentencing reports

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Corruption Commission on Tuesday said that concerns raised in recent media reports about the trial and sentencing of British MP Tulip Siddiq, niece of Sheikh Hasina Wazed and daughter... Read More


Over 156,000 Bangladeshi expats registered so far to vote

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- More than 156,000 expatriate Bangladeshi voters from different countries across the world have so far registered through a mobile app, 'Postal Vote Bd', since November 19 last to vote... Read More