Mirpur-10 intersection: Who will control unruly bus drivers?

A visit there is enough to know why people suffer daily from the gridlock: a mindless completion of busses to get more passengers

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Death in Rab custody: 2 withdrawn over Suraiya's death

Two law enforcement officials have been withdrawn from their duties over the allegation that a woman died in Rab custody in Kishoreganj's Bhairab

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Hasina mourns death of Iran President Raisi

Hasina conveyed her condolence in a letter to interim president of Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Mokhber

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Road accident kills 1 on Dhaka-Aricha highway

A police officer was injured and his wife killed, in a hit-and-run accident on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar's Hemayetpur last night

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65-day ban on fishing at sea begins

The ban has been imposed as it is the breeding season of various species of fish at the sea

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Pension scheme row: Univ teachers' body announces protest programme

Bangladesh University Teachers' Association Federation leaders today announced a series of protests demanding the cancellation of a government pension scheme that they said will be discriminatory to future teachers

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Battery-run rickshaw ban: 44 arrested in 4 cases over Mirpur clashes

At least 44 people, mostly drivers of battery-run rickshaws and easy bikes, were arrested in four cases filed with different police stations following yesterday's clashes in Dhaka's Mirpur area, protesting a ban on the vehicles

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For now, battery-run rickshaws to keep plying on Dhaka roads: Quader

Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the battery-run rickshaws and easy bikes will ply on the Dhaka city roads

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Nipun's writ: 6-month injunction issued against Dipjol

The order was issued following a writ petition filed by actor Nasreen Akhter Nipun challenging the Bangladesh Film Artists Association (BFAA) election results

'Tears, instead of joy'

Avantika's mother says after receiving her daughter's last academic result

If anyone tries to change ballot box, break his hand: Sunamganj AL president

Sunamganj Awami League President Nurul Huda Mukut has asked his party men to break hands of those who will try to change the ballot box in the upcoming upazila parishad election slated for May 21

India, China can help resolve Rohingya crisis

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said repatriation with civil rights and dignity is the eventual solution to the Rohingya crisis.

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Canada for boosting trade with Bangladesh

Bangladesh has suggested Canada to take advantage of its demographic dividend, geo-strategic location, and liberal investment policy to boost trade and investment between the two countries.

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29 MINTO ROAD to welcome opposition leader after 2 decades

From 10 Downing Street, the UK equivalent of the US’s White House, to the Gono Bhaban, the official residence of the prime minister of Bangladesh -- the head of state in every democracy has iconic residences and palaces provided to them by the state during their tenure.

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Pornography case: Jubo Odhikar Parishad leader arrested

Md Abdul Wakil, president of Jubo Odhikar Parishad’s Rajshahi district unit, has been arrested in a pornography case filed with Paltan Police Station in Dhaka, said the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police.

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The blood river

Ershad Ali clutched a sliver of hope as he searched for a familiar face among the dead at Chuknagar Bazar.

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Invest in country’s economic zones

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged local businesses to invest in the country’s 100 economic zones in addition to foreign investment.

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Woman’s body found in pond

Police recovered the body of a 30-year-old woman from a pond in Narsingdi’s Shihbpur upazila yesterday, three days after she went missing.

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Cop, informant held while snatching gold from expat

A police official and his informant were caught red-handed by people while they were allegedly snatching gold ornaments from an expatriate in Chattogram city’s Panchlaish area today

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Two more grenades defused in Chattogram

Members of the Bomb Disposal Unit of the Counter Terrorism Division of Chattogram Metropolitan Police defused two more active hand grenades found in Sitakunda and Mirsarai upazilas this afternoon

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BNP leaders suffer from mental trauma: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP leaders are making absurd comments, as they are suffering from mental trauma

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