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29 January 2023 Bangladesh
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Rain likely over country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicts rainfall at many places across the country in the next 24 hours ending at 9:00am.
8 June 2019

Modi offers prayers before first foreign trip after assuming power for 2nd term

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at the Sri Krishna Temple in Guruvayur in Kerala, shortly before his visit to the Maldives which is his first foreign destination since assuming power for a second straight term, reports our New Delhi correspondent.
8 June 2019

Trump says moon is part of Mars

US President Donald Trump declares that the moon is part of Mars and criticises NASA for aiming to put astronauts back on it by 2024.
8 June 2019

Imran Khan writes to PM Modi, offers dialogue

Weeks after Narendra Modi assumed prime ministership for the second time, his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan on Friday wrote a letter offering dialogue to reconcilable problems.
8 June 2019

PM to address media on tri-nation tour tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference tomorrow to brief the media about the outcome of her 11-day tri-nation official visit to Japan, Saudi Arabia and Finland.
8 June 2019

‘I was wrong’: Officer who shot 911 caller gets 12½ years

A former Minneapolis police officer is sentenced Friday to 12 years and six months in prison for the fatal shooting of an unarmed Australian woman who had been trying to report a crime.
8 June 2019

Trump says US, Mexico reach agreement to prevent tariffs

President Donald Trump announced that he had suspended plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, tweeting that the country “has agreed to take strong measures” to stem the flow of Central American migrants into the United States. But the deal the two neighbors agreed to falls short of some of the dramatic overhauls the US had pushed for.
8 June 2019

Star Day at a Glance, Friday, June 7, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on June 7, 2019
7 June 2019

Father, son die in Magura road crash

A father and his five-year-old son die in a road accident in Magura.
7 June 2019

2 women injured in London homophobic attack ‘for refusing to kiss’

Two women were punched and robbed in a homophobic assault on a London bus, police say, as media reports that they were left covered in blood after refusing their attackers' demands to kiss.
7 June 2019

UK concerned over rights situation in Bangladesh

The UK has expressed concern over the increased number of extrajudicial killings and further reduction in freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
7 June 2019

Capsized lifeboat leaves 3 dead in French storm

Three rescuers from the French lifeboat service die when their vessel capsizes in rough seas caused by a giant storm pummelling the country's Atlantic.
7 June 2019

Woman’s body found 17 days after she went missing

Body of a woman is found buried under sand in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj 17 days after she went missing.
7 June 2019

BNP worried about Khaleda’s life

BNP voices deep concern over the life and security of its chairperson Khaleda Zia as a petrol bomb-like object was reportedly recovered from the administrative building of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Thursday.
7 June 2019

2 die inhaling toxic gas in septic tank in Magura

Two persons die after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank in Sreepur upazila of Magura.
7 June 2019

Captain Fazal Mahmud was not detained by immigration at Doha airport

Biman Bangladesh Airlines says a pilot of the national flag carrier, who was allegedly denied entry by Qatar immigration at Doha International Airport for not carrying his passport, was not detained or arrested by the authorities there.
7 June 2019

Sundarbans has Tk 18,816cr carbon reserve: Survey

There is a reserve of 5.6 crore tonnes of carbon in the Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans, says a survey of the Forest Department.
7 June 2019

Villagers clash over selling beef in B’baria, 22 hurt

At least 22 people sustain injuries as two groups of villagers in Brahmanbaria lock in a clash following an altercation over selling beef.
7 June 2019

Russian journalist known for investigating corruption detained in Moscow

A Russian journalist known for investigating corruption among Moscow city officials has been detained by police and accused of drug offences, the police say, but his lawyer and employer claim that he has been framed.
7 June 2019

Explosion in southern town in Sweden injures 25, cause unclear

A powerful explosion in the southern Swedish town of Linkoping damages buildings and lightly injured 25 people, police say.
7 June 2019