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Don’t let war criminals return to power: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all to remain alert so that anti-liberation forces and war criminals cannot return to power.
17 May 2019
3 killed in nor’wester in Dhaka
At least three people have been killed and 22 others injured in Dhaka during a nor’wester. One among them has been killed at national mosque Baitul Mukarram while praying post iftar.
17 May 2019
Narayanganj’s Araihazar OC withdrawn
The officer-in-charge of Araihazar Police Station has been withdrawn, what sources have said is related to negligence over recording a rape case.
17 May 2019
2 held over gang-rape in Narayanganj
Report of a housewife gang-raped has surfaced in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila. The culprits said to have filmed the incident as well.
17 May 2019
Britain's Brexit talks collapse as May's premiership crumbles
Britain's tumultuous divorce from the European Union is again in disarray after the opposition Labour Party declared last-ditch talks dead due to Prime Minister Theresa May's crumbling government.
17 May 2019
Army man killed in Bandarban
A member of Bangladesh Army has been killed in Bandarban during training exercise.
17 May 2019
UP member jailed for piling aid rice
A union parishad (UP) member has been sent to jail in Jhalakathi’s Rajapur upazila for storing up rice meant for distribution as aid among the poor.
17 May 2019
Son’s brutal beating sends elderly to hospital
An elderly has been hospitalised after her son beat her up mercilessly in Thakurgaon Sadar.
17 May 2019
Tornado lashes Thakurgaon village, injures 10
At least 10 people are injured and a hundred houses badly damaged after a tornado lashed a village in Thakurgaon Sadar.
17 May 2019
3 Natore factories fined for molasses adulteration
A mobile court fines three factories Tk 9 lakh in Natore’s Gurudaspur upazila for producing adulterated molasses.
17 May 2019
Probe opened against Natore highway cops
Police headquarters has launched probe into allegations of six highway policemen smashing eggs of a vendor in Natore’s Baraigram.
17 May 2019
4 killed in Dubai plane crash
Three British people and a South African were killed in a plane crash close to Dubai airport, the United Arab Emirates' state news agency reports.
17 May 2019
5 stabbed ‘for reporting drug peddlers’ in Chandpur
Five people who filed complaints against drug peddlers in Chandpur’s Kachua have been attacked and stabbed by assailants.
17 May 2019
2 housewives 'beaten to death’ in Satkhira
Two women have been reportedly beaten to death in two upazilas of Satkhira; believed to be victims of dowry demand from their husbands.
17 May 2019
Internet star Grumpy Cat dies at age 7
Internet star "Grumpy Cat" died at the age of seven, her owners says.
17 May 2019
Midday Brief | Friday, May 17, 2019
Dear readers, here are the news headlines so far on Friday, May 17, 2019.
17 May 2019
Jurain residents demand safe water supply
Residents of Jurain area in the capital Dhaka stage a demonstration demanding supply of safe and drinkable water by Wasa.
17 May 2019
Rohingya issue to be taken to ICJ, Gambian minister tells PM
Visiting Gambian Foreign Minister Dr Mamadou Tangara says they are committed to taking the Rohingya issue to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
17 May 2019
Farmers’ demo across country on May 23
Leaders of Bangladesh Krishak Samity, an organisation of farmers, announce to stage a demonstration across the country on May 23 to press their demands including increasing of paddy price.
17 May 2019
Woman, son-in-law held with yaba in Brahmanbaria
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrest a woman and her son-in-law with yaba and phensidyl from Bijoynagar upazila in Brahmanbaria last night.
17 May 2019