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15 February 2024
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9 February 2023
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Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023
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Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023
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Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
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Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023
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Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022
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4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
‘Barbed wire fences around Rohingya camps soon’
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says the government will install barbed wire fences around the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar soon, aiming to stop the spread of Rohingyas across the country.
26 September 2019
WB to provide $100m to improve water supply, sanitation; deal on Oct 6
The World Bank (WB) will provide $100 million to increase access to improved water supply and sanitation system in selected 30 municipalities in Bangladesh as well as to help build their capacities for delivering water and sanitation services.
26 September 2019
Midday Brief, Thursday, September 26, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on September 26, 2019
26 September 2019
Drive against casino: 2 cops suspended for helping 15 Nepalis to flee
Two policemen have been suspended for their involvement in helping 15 Nepalis to flee Fakirerpool Young Men’s Club during a drive against casinos on September 19.
26 September 2019
4 countries seek safety of Rohingyas, host communities in Cox’s Bazar
Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland says a "safe and secure" situation in the Rohingya camps and surrounding areas in Cox's Bazar must be upheld so that Rohingyas and host communities can feel safe and protected.
26 September 2019
Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch'
Saudi Arabia's crown prince says he bears responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year by Saudi operatives "because it happened under my watch," according to a PBS documentary to be broadcast next week.
26 September 2019
DU 'Ga' unit result published, 15.49% pass
The admission test result of “Ga” unit under the business faculty of Dhaka University for 2019-2020 session is published with the pass rate of 15.49 per cent.
26 September 2019
AL man stabbed to death in Kushtia
An Awami League (AL) man is stabbed to death and two other members of the party were severely injured in an attack by a rival group over establishing supremacy at Madhpur village in Kushtia Sadar upazila.
26 September 2019
Another asst proctor of Gopalganj univ resigns from admin posts
Dr Md Torequl Islam, assistant proctor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) in Gopalganj, resigns from all administrative posts protesting the recent attacks on the students and “inaction” of the administration.
26 September 2019
Sexual harassment: Demo at RU postponed till Sunday on VC’s assurance
Rajshahi University students, who were protesting the sexual harassment of a fellow student at a hall provost’s house, postpone their demonstration following an assurance from the vice chancellor.
26 September 2019
Couple stabbed dead in Gazipur
A couple is stabbed to death at their own house by unidentified miscreants in Basugaon area under Gazipur City Corporation area.
26 September 2019
‘We’re all in big trouble’: Climate panel sees a dire future
Earth is in more hot water than ever before, and so are we, an expert United Nations climate panel warned in a grim new report Wednesday.
26 September 2019
2 killed in Dhaka, Khulna ‘gunfights’
Two people including a suspected drug peddler are killed in separate ‘gunfights’ in Dhaka and Khulna.
26 September 2019
World must take steps to compel Myanmar for Rohingya return: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the world must take all measures to compel Myanmar to create conditions enabling the Rohingyas’ safe, dignified and voluntary repatriation to their ancestral homes.
26 September 2019
4 of a family murdered in Cox’s Bazar
Throat-slit bodies of four members of a family have been found in their house in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar. The deceased were identified as Shakhi Barua, 62, her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren.
26 September 2019
Raid at Fu Wang Club: 3 held; cigarettes, alcohol seized
Rapid Action Battalion has arrested three salespersons during the raid at the capital’s Fu Wang Club in Tejgaon. They were held on charge of selling alcohol beyond the permissible limit of the licence, says Mizanur Rahman Bhuiyan, senior assistant director (media wing) of Rab.
25 September 2019
Lokman siphoned off Tk 41cr to Australia
Rapid Action Battalion claims that Mohammedan Sporting Club director (in-charge) M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan siphoned off around Tk 41 crore in Australia.
25 September 2019
Nearly 47 lakh Indian rupees seized in Dhaka
Police seize around 47 lakh Indian rupees and detained three people from Dhaka’s Kakrail area today.
25 September 2019
Cop suspended over remarks about JS whip on Facebook
A police officer has been suspended on charge of making derogatory remarks about Jatiya Sangsad whip Shamsul Hoque Chowdhury on his Facebook page.
25 September 2019
ACC finds Tk 22.87 lakh cash in almirah of clerk in Naogaon
A team of Rajshahi’s Anti-Corruption Commission recovers Tk 22.87 lakh in cash from an almirah of a senior clerk at the district savings office in Naogaon.
25 September 2019