A Dhaka court yesterday appointed administrators to look after some of the immovable properties of Benazir Ahmed and his family members.
The Indian Border Security Force yesterday seized 41.49kg gold worth Rs 21.22 crore from five bags left behind by suspected smugglers near Benapole, reportedly the biggest gold haul by Indian security forces along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Bangladeshis were found to be the highest number of irregular migrants reaching the shores of Italy in the first six months of this year.
Police in Manikganj are trying to arrest five men accused of raping a schoolgirl.
A 25-year-old tourist drowned and two others were injured while bathing in the Nikli haor in Kishoreganj yesterday morning.
Two patients with Covid-19 died and at least 620 new Covid-19 cases were recorded by the health directorate in the 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday.
The Indian Border Security Force yesterday seized 41.49kg gold worth Rs 21.22 crore from five bags left behind by suspected smugglers near Benapole, reportedly the biggest gold haul by Indian security forces along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Sri Lankan security forces raided and partially cleared the main protest camp occupying government grounds in Colombo early yesterday, fuelling fears that President Ranil Wickremesinghe had launched a crackdown a day after being sworn in.
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Azmeri OsmanA gang led by Azmeri Osman, son of Jatiya Party lawmaker Nasim Osman and nephew of Awami League leader Shamim Osman, killed Tanvir Mohammad Toki in Narayanganj, said an accused in the sensational murder case.
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The cabinet's purchase committee yesterday approved five years contract extension for five rental power plants, three of which have around $97 million in unpaid penalties with the Power Development Board (PDB) for various failures.
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The demarcation of the rivers Turag and Balu is grossly flawed, and if the authorities do not take prompt measures to rectify it, both the rivers will disappear, the task force for saving the four rivers around the capital was told yesterday at its 23rd meeting.
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The brother of a freedom fighter yesterday testified that following AKM Yusuf's orders, Razakars killed his brother.
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Unable to take the rape of his 13-year-old daughter by two local goons, an elderly indigenous man took poison to end his life Wednesday night in Mirsarai of Chittagong.
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The judgment in a money-laundering case against BNP Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman and his friend Giasuddin Al Mamun will be delivered on Sunday.
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At least six Rohingyas were killed and 31 others injured in a head-on collision between two jeeps on Teknaf-Cox's Bazar highway in Ukhia yesterday.
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The locomotive of a train went off the tracks and dug into the dirt after hartal pickets removed sleeper clips of the rails in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat early yesterday. At least 30 people were hurt in the incident. Photo: Star On the last day of the 84-hour hartal, pickets removed rail line sleeper clips causing a train to derail and 30 passengers to get hurt at Kaliganj of Lalmonirhat early yesterday.
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Criticising the opponents of Rampal power plant, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government would not do anything harmful for the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest.
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