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How do the BNP leaders talk about electricity? Have they no shame? Those, who plunged the country into darkness during their regime, are now talking about power crisis. Their dream of government getting ousted due to power outage will soon turn into a nightmare.

  • Death anniversary

    Today is the sixth death anniversary of Zillur Rahman Khan, a veteran journalist, freedom fighter and bureau chief of The Daily Sangbad.

  • UK will continue supporting women's empowerment

    The United Kingdom has said it will continue to help Bangladesh's stride in eradicating child marriage and stopping violence against women giving both girls and women 'safe and secure' lives and ensuring their economic independence.

  • Obituary

    Language veteran Nagina Zoha, mother of lawmakers AKM Shamim Osman and AKM Selim Osman, died of old age complications at the capital's United Hospital yesterday, aged 81.

  • CIMMYT Director General Martin Kropff due today

    Dr Martin Kropff, newly appointed director general of CIMMYT International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, will arrive in the capital today on a five-day official visit, said a press release.

  • SAU fisheries students protest zoologists in BCS tech cadre

    Students of Fisheries of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) formed a human chain in front of the SAU administration building yesterday

  • 27pc girls unaware of tech education benefit

    A considerable number of girls are still unaware of the prospect of technical education although the government has been giving utmost priority to this skill-based study, deemed crucial for industrial growth and national development.

  • Two hurt as train hits truck, rail link suspended for 6 hours

    A truck driver and his helper were injured when a train hit the vehicle at Kewatkhali level crossing in Mymensingh Sadar yesterday.

  • Mentoring makes the day

    Considering the importance of role models in the lives of young people, the Royal Danish Embassy in Bangladesh yesterday celebrated the UN International Women's Day (IWD) in a different way.

  • Workers in CEPZ go berserk

    Aggrieved workers of a Korean garment factory in Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) yesterday went on a one-and- a-half-hour demonstration, demanding payment of their arrears and annual increment in the port city.

  • Latin, Caribbean envoys pay homage to Bangabandhu

    Envoys of seven Latin American and Caribbean countries paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his portrait at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in the capital's Dhanmondi yesterday.

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