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22 December 2022
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Royal commission will investigate NZ mosque attacks: Ardern
New Zealand’s prime minister has announced a top-level inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the massacre of 50 people in two Christchurch mosques.
25 March 2019
Thailand awaits election results as junta poised to retain power
Thailand awaits the results of its first election since a 2014 coup, with the junta primed to retain its grip on power after a vote that saw its main rival diminished but vaulted a new pro-democracy force into the kingdom's politics.
25 March 2019
STAR Day at a Glance | Sunday, March 24, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the headlines so far on March 24, 2019
24 March 2019
US-Bangla adds new plane to its fleet
US-Bangla Airlines adds a new aircraft to its fleet as part of their plan to increase flights on domestic and regional routes.
24 March 2019
Security beefed at diplomatic zone
Security is beefed up at the diplomatic zone, what the authorities explained as routine measure ahead of Independence Day on March 26.
24 March 2019
No exams upto class III from this year
Education ministry’s decision to scrap examinations upto class III will be implemented from this year, Secretary of the Primary and Mass Education Ministry Akram-Al-Hossain says.
24 March 2019
EC unbothered about low voter turnout
Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed says, the commission prefers free, fair and peaceful voting against the attendance of voters.
24 March 2019
Non-MPO teachers, employees postpone demo for 1 month
Teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions suspend their movement demanding inclusion of their institutions in the government’s Monthly Payment Order (MPO) facility following assurance of Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni.
24 March 2019
Stocks continue fall at Dhaka bourse
Stocks continued to suffer massively, ending today 58 points lower in the continuing trend of last three days.
24 March 2019
134 Fulani herders killed in central Mali's worst violence yet
Gunmen kill at least 134 Fulani herders in central Mali, a local mayor says, the deadliest such attack of recent times in a region reeling from worsening ethnic and jihadist violence.
24 March 2019
Mozambique says death toll rises to 446 after Cyclone Idai
Mozambique has recorded more deaths from a cyclone and floods around southern Africa, a government minister says, with hundreds left in camps after homes were destroyed.
24 March 2019
82,500 students get primary scholarships
A total of 82,500 students have got scholarships in the Primary Education Completion (PEC) Examinations held in 2018.
24 March 2019
Guardian Life launch insurance awareness program for Walton
Recently Guardian Life Insurance Limited and Walton jointly organised an insurance awareness program at the Walton Corporate Office in Bashundhara, according to a press release.
24 March 2019
Now AL man found with ammunitions at Dhaka airport
A leader of ruling Awami League is handed over to police for carrying ammunitions without declaration at the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
24 March 2019
Midday Brief, Sunday, March 24, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the headlines so far on March 24, 2019
24 March 2019
UN to raise 1971 Pakistani genocide in int’l forum, Adama Dieng tells PM
The United Nations will raise the issue of Pakistani genocide in Bangladesh in 1971 in the international forum, visiting UN Under Secretary General and Special Advisor on Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng says.
24 March 2019
OBHAI becomes title sponsor of Afghanistan team’s tour of Bangladesh 2019
Popular ridesharing app “OBHAI” has become the title sponsor of Afghanistan cricket team’s tour of Bangladesh this year.
24 March 2019
‘Conspiracy against govt’: Hizb-ut Tahrir chief acquitted of charges
A Dhaka court jails two Hizb-ut Tahrir members for two years and also acquitted its four others including its chief coordinator Mohiuddin Ahmed in a case filed on charge of conspiring against the government.
24 March 2019
Uber launches driver safety features on app
Ride-hailing company Uber has launched a comprehensive set of app-based safety features for drivers in Bangladesh. The features bundled as "Driver Safety Toolkit" contain GPS tracking facility for every Uber trip and an emergency button.
24 March 2019
2 Chinese nationals held with 96 gold bars at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detain two Chinese nationals in separate incidents with 48 gold bars each at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
24 March 2019