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Banani fire: Sri Lankan man falls to death

A Sri Lankan national reportedly falls to his death while escaping the fire at a high-rise building in Dhaka’s Banani area.
28 March 2019

Israelis unveil 'world's longest salt cave'

Israeli cave explorers says that a salt cave with striking stalactites near the Dead Sea is the world's longest, beating the previous record-holder in Iran.
28 March 2019

40th BCS preliminary exam May 3

The 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination is to be held on May 3.
28 March 2019

Midday Brief, Thursday, March 28, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 28, 2019
28 March 2019

558 accused get help from rights body LAHP in 10 years

Rights organisation Legal Assistance to Helpless Prisoners and Persons (LAHP) has helped 558 helpless under trial prisoners who were suffering in jail without trial in different cases by releasing them on bail in last ten years.
28 March 2019

9 nurses are pregnant at Maine hospital at the same time

A baby boom is coming to the labor and delivery unit of a Maine hospital, where nine of its nurses will give birth to their babies around the same time.
28 March 2019

Eviction drive on to free Korotoa River

Locals in Bogura town bar District Administration authorities from demolishing two mosques built on the banks of the River Korotoa as they started a drive against illegal structures on the river land.
28 March 2019

Bus falls into ditch, kills 7 in Madaripur

At least seven people were confirmed dead after a bus veered off and fell into a ditch in Madaripur Sadar today.
28 March 2019

Banani building fire death toll rises to 19

At least 19 people, including a Sri Lankan citizen, are killed and 70 others injured in a fire that broke out at FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani area.
28 March 2019

Keep human rights in mind while enforcing laws: PM to Rab

Stressing the importance of upholding human rights in enforcing laws, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks Rab members to be careful so that people are not unnecessarily harassed while taking actions against criminals.
28 March 2019

Bangladesh consul general in NY conferred with ‘Declaration of Honor’

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz has conferred 'Declaration of Honor' to Sadia Faizunnesa, consul general of Bangladesh in New York for her contribution to the welfare of the community.
28 March 2019

Death for 5 Netrokona war criminals

International Crimes Tribunal-1 has handed death to five war criminals from Netrokona upon conviction in war crimes of 1971.
28 March 2019

NZ PM welcomes Facebook bans on white nationalism

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday that she welcomed Facebook Inc’s decision to ban praise, support and representation of white nationalism and white separatism on its social media platforms.
28 March 2019

Barishal University closed sine die on student protest

Authorities have closed down Barishal University for indefinite period in wake of student protests that sparked from Independence Day programme.
28 March 2019

Prince William to visit NZ to honour shooting victims

Britain's Prince William will visit New Zealand next month to honour the 50 victims of the mass shooting at mosques two weeks ago, his office said on Wednesday.
28 March 2019

Rescued migrants hijack ship, demand it head toward Europe

Migrants hijack a cargo ship that rescued them in the Mediterranean Sea and forced the crew to put the Libya-bound vessel on a course north toward Europe, authorities in two European countries said.
28 March 2019

2 killed in 'gunfight' with cops in Dhaka

Two people are killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Aftabnagar area of Dhaka.
28 March 2019

8 killed as bus hits microbus in Chattogram

At least eight people, including a minor, were killed and several injured as a bus hits a microbus on Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway in Lohagara upazila early today.
27 March 2019

Bangladesh concerned over US recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli

Bangladesh expresses its deep concern over the recent announcement of the US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights.
27 March 2019

‘Wahed Mansion owner threatens neighbour with life’

The owner of Haji Wahed Mansion, from where the devasting Chawkbazar fire originated on the night of February 20, has allegedly threatened a neighbour for “giving the CCTV footage of the incident to journalists”.
27 March 2019