‘Bandit’ killed in Bagerhat ‘gunfight’
An alleged bandit was killed in a gunfight with the members of Rapid Action Battalion at Katalia adjacent to Sundarban in Rampal of Bagerhat on Wednesday evening…
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35 dead in Yemen after airstrikes hit factory vicinity
Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed Shiite rebel positions in both north and south Yemen early Wednesday, setting off explosions and drawing return fire from anti-aircraft guns…
BNP demands army deployment in city polls
A delegation of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday demanded army deployment during the elections to Dhaka south and Dhaka north and Chittagong city corporations to maintain…
Turkish flight turned back to Istanbul after bags found
A Turkish Airlines flight to Lisbon was diverted back to Istanbul on Wednesday after unaccompanied baggage was found on board…
Bail petition hearing deferred to April 15
Patuakhali district and session’s judge’s court on Wednesday deferred the hearing to a bail petition by the Bauphal correspondent of vernacular daily Prothom Alo ABM Mizanur Rahman, who was…
Netanyahu calls for ‘better deal’ with Iran over nuclear programme
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday it was not too late for world powers locked in nuclear negotiations with Iran to demand a ‘better deal’…
President, PM urge all to come forward for development of autistic people
President Abdul Hamid and prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged all local and foreign organizations, civil society and affluent citizens to come forward…
Nor’ Wester cuts city’s power supply for 3 hrs
A sudden thunderstorm on the eve of summer threw a large area of Dhaka city including Motijheel commercial area, into a blackout for up to three hours on Wednesday…
ICT-2 serves 23 citizens with contempt of court show cause
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday initiated contempt proceedings against 23 eminent citizens and served show causes as to why they would not be tried for contempt of court for…
New pay now depends on secretary-level committee report, says Muhith
The finance minister, AMA Muhith, on Wednesday said executing the proposed pay hike for the public servants from this July depends on recommendations by a secretary-level committee…
DU Surya Sen Hall wall collapses, 2 injured
Two people were injured as a wall of auditorium Masterda Surya Sen Hall of Dhaka University collapsed on them on Wednesday…
ICC president Mustafa Kamal resigns
ICC president Mustafa Kamal resigned after landing to Bangladesh on Wednesday. He said it was impossible to work with people who do not go by rules and…
HSC, equivalent exams begin amid blockade
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2015 began across the country today amid the ongoing countrywide indefinite transport blockade…
BNP-backed Pintu, Mintoo lost nominations for Dhaka city polls
The nominations of Dhaka South City Corporation mayor aspirant former BNP lawmaker Nasir Uddin Ahmed Pintu and Dhaka North City Corporation mayor aspirant BNP leader Abdul Awal Mintoo have been cancelled, an Election Commission official said.
The world’s oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 117
The world’s oldest person, a Japanese woman, died Wednesday, a few weeks after celebrating her 117th birthday.
Kamaruzzaman’s review hearing deferred again
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday again deferred the death row convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman’s review petition hearing until April 5…
5 hand bombs, 4 petrol bombs recovered in Rajshahi
Police recovered five hand bombs, four petrol bombs and 200 grams of gunpowder from Dewanpara area of Matihar in Rajshahi…
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