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Hasan outlines info ministry priorities in new govt

By News Desk

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday outlined the priorities of his ministry in the new government saying the

Singapore's support sought to resolve

By News Desk

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday thanked Singapore for standing beside Bangladesh with humanitarian assistance and

Case report on ex-CJ SK Sinha deferred

By News Desk

A Dhaka court has rescheduled the submission date of the investigation report in the corruption case against former

Govt is shameless: Selim

By AA Correspondent

President of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) Mujahidul Islam Selim has remarked that the government is shameless.

'Militant' planned to snatch prisoners

By Golam Mostafa Jibon

Mamunur Rashid Ripon alias Rezaul Karim Reza, who is an accused in a case and is suspected to

'World's oldest man' dies in Japan at 113

"World's oldest man" Masazo Nonaka, who was born just two years after the Wright brothers launched humanity's first

The tragic end of a family

Three members of a family were killed when a truck rammed a motorbike at Bashbaria in Bagatipara upazila

Businessman Badal, wife's assets frozen

By News Desk

The authorities have frozen assets worth over billions of taka of businessman Lutfar Rahman Badal and his wife

OIC Sec Gen greets PM Hasina

OIC Secretary General Dr Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen has congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her historic victory

HC rejects graft accused ex-minister Hai's appeal

By AA Correspondent

The High Court yesterday rejected the appeal for dismissal of a graft charge against former Local Government, Rural

Natore ward councilor stabbed to death

By AA Correspondent

A ward councilor of Gopalpur Municipality was stabbed to death in front of his residence by some unidentified

Another woman 'gang-raped' in Noakhali

By News Desk

Close on the heels of the gang-rape of a woman in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila right after the national

Ershad again flying to Singapore today

By AA Correspondent

Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad is again going to Singapore on Sunday for medical checkup.Ershad along with

BD to see 11% rise of millionaires in 5 yrs

By News Desk

The number of high net-worth (HNW) individuals in Bangladesh will rise by 11.4 percent in the next five

Brexit: MPs in plot to take back control

By International Desk

An influential cross-party group of MPs is moving to wrest the initiative over the Brexit process from UK

Second Trump-Kim meeting in weeks

US President Donald Trump is to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for a second summit by the

'The best-selling brand today is fear and mistrust'

By News Desk

Warning against the dangers of widespread fear and mistrust in the planet, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on

Uttara weapons cache mystery unsolved after 2.5 years

By News Desk

The mystery of the huge weapons cache found in a canal in Dhaka's Uttara has yet to be

Kamal flies to S'pore

By AA Correspondent

Jatiya Oikya Front Convener Dr Kamal Hossain left country to Singapore last night (Saturday night) for treatment. Dr

8 killed in Cumilla road mishaps

By AA Correspondent

At least eight people were killed yesterday in separate road accidents on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Cumilla.A Dhaka-bound

Housewife 'burnt to death' in Bhola

By AA Correspondent

A housewife was burnt to death while her sister and a niece sustained burn injuries as miscreants set

2 militants' bodies lie in morgue for 2 yrs

By Golam Mostafa Jibon

The bodies of two militants have been lying at the morgue of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for

BD's macroeconomic transformation exemplary: Dr Atiur

By AA Correspondent

Former Governor of Bangladesh Bank and eminent economist Professor Dr Atiur Rahman has said recent experience of Bangladesh

DITF draws huge crowds on second weekend

By News Desk

A large number of visitors thronged the Dhaka International Trade Fair 2019 on Friday, the second holiday since

Buses transform at rush hours

Bus services have been getting more complaints from commuters in Dhaka. During rush hours, bus passengers are charged

Sixth giraffe dies at Gazipur Park

By News Desk

The last of the male giraffes at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park has died, leaving only seven female

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