Bangladesh

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

2m ago

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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Independence Day observations in photos

The nation is observing the 53rd Independence and National Day today with various programmes to pay deep homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the country in 1971..Marking the day, President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid tribute to the martyrs at Nation

2y ago

Driver killed over affair, dumped with SUV on Padma

Police yesterday recovered the body of a driver from inside an SUV on the bank of the Padma in Kushtia's Kumarkhali, and a woman admitted to killing him with her husband over an affair

2y ago

Independence Day today

The nation is set to celebrate the 53rd Independence and National Day today vowing afresh to take the country towards prosperity with the Liberation War spirit

2y ago

Recognise March 25 as International Genocide Day, PM urges UN

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged all international communities including the United Nations to recognise March 25 as International Genocide Day..“Internationally we want.

2y ago

Nation observing Genocide Day

The nation is observing Genocide Day today in remembrance of the brutality carried out by Pakistani Army on unarmed Bangalees on the black night of March 25 in 1971 under the infamous "Operation Searchlight".

2y ago

Let's get rid of hunger and poverty, PM vows in Independence Day message

The prime minister made the call in a recorded radio and televised message on the eve of the 52nd Independence Day of Bangladesh

2y ago

Build a society free from discrimination, sectarianism

Says PM Hasina on the eve of the Genocide Day-2023

2y ago

Nila Khan dies

Nila Khan died of old age complications yesterday in Bangkok. She was 83

2y ago

Convicted war criminal arrested from Dhaka's Keraniganj

A convicted war criminal who was sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal for his crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971, was arrested from Dhaka's Keraniganj area early today.

2y ago

4 companies summoned for selling broiler chicken at high prices

The companies are Kazi Farms, Aftab Bahumukhi Farms Limited, CP Bangladesh and Paragon Poultry and Hatchery Limited.

2y ago