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Bangladesh

RU to suspend teacher Mustak Ahmed over sexual harassment, other allegations

He will also not be allowed to work at any other institution or engage in part-time teaching

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AL leader Gazi Mozammel Hossain arrested in Netrokona

According to police, he is an accused in two cases filed under the explosive substances act

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BR test runs passenger train on new Jamuna railway bridge

The longest dedicated railway bridge of the country will be inaugurated formally on March 18

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BNP launches nationwide rallies for election roadmap

Today, rallies will be held in Lalmonirhat, Khulna, Brahmanbaria, Patuakhali, and Sunamganj

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Disturbing accounts of ‘police abuse’

The night of July 27, 2024, still haunts her. A first-year law student of a private university, she still cannot forget how detectives surrounded her in a small room and groped her. On a table in front of her lay a blank paper for her to confess, according to her accounts to the International Crimes Tribunal and The Daily Star.

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Indian arrested with 18 gold bars

Border Guard Bangladesh arrested an Indian national along with 18 gold bars at the Mujibnagar border in Meherpur yesterday.

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Countrywide gas supply to be disrupted for 72 hours from tomorrow

People across the country will experience low pressure of gas due to suspension of LNG station operation

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Priyanka leads Congress demo against alleged torture on minorities in Bangladesh

MPs staged a protest in parliament demanding justice

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Two minor sisters die of ‘viral infection’ in Rajshahi, parents in isolation

Two sisters, both below five years of age, died within a span of four days after contracting a "viral infection", and their parents have been placed in isolation at a hospital

1y ago

Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’, worst in the world this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

1y ago

Dhaka’s air quality still 'unhealthy', 2nd most polluted in the world this morning

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 266 at 9:01am today, Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide

1y ago

Complete ongoing projects quickly, take new ones after scrutiny: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked authorities concerned to complete the ongoing development projects as early as possible and embark upon new schemes after proper scrutiny.

1y ago

Oct 28 violence: Khasru gets bail in one case, petition of another rejected

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury today secured bail in one more case filed with Paltan Model Police Station over political violence centring the BNP rally in Dhaka on October 28 last year

1y ago

HC seeks police report on preservation of seized items at depositories

The High Court today sought a report on how the seized evidences, items and articles are preserved at depositories (malkhanas) in police stations and courts across the country..The court ordered the inspector general of police to submit a report detailing the conditions of the seized items

1y ago

Worst Air Quality: Along with Dhaka, South Asian cities in top 5

As city life continues to be impacted by the cold weather, Dhaka's air quality remained in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning

1y ago

PM to hold briefing at 3pm tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a post-election press conference at the Gono Bhaban at 3:00pm tomorrow

1y ago

Dhaka's air most polluted in the world today

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

1y ago

PM for saving rivers to protect country

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the rivers must be saved to protect Bangladesh

1y ago