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22 December 2022
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College student among 6 killed in Barishal road crash
Six people including a female college student are killed and five others injured as a bus collided head-on with a human hauler on Barishal-Swarupkathi highway in Banaripara upazila of Barishal.
22 March 2019
Faria and Opu: A match made in heaven
In an interview with Rafi Hossain, the newly-wed couple, Sabnam Faria and Harunur Rashid Opu, talks about their love and relationship.
22 March 2019
Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text
Facebook admits that millions of passwords are stored in plain text on its internal servers, a security slip that left them readable by the social networking platform's employees.
22 March 2019
Anti-narcotics drive: Over 100 held in Mohammadpur
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today claimed to have detained over 100 people including 12 women during an anti-narcotics drive in Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.
22 March 2019
9th span of Padma Bridge installed today; 1,350 metres visible now
The ninth span of the 6.15-km Padma Bridge is installed. With installation of the ninth span, a total of 1350 metres of the bridge is now visible, our Munshiganj correspondent reports.
22 March 2019
Journalist Anwarul Haq passes away
Noted journalist, columnist and former diplomat M Anwarul Haq passes away. He was 62.
22 March 2019
‘Drug peddlers’ among 3 killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfights’
Two suspected drug peddlers and a murder accused are killed in separate “gunfights” with police in Cox's Bazar.
22 March 2019
Almost 100 dead as Iraq ferry sinks on spring holiday trip
Almost 100 people, mostly women and children, die as a ferry packed with families celebrating Kurdish New Year sinks in a swollen river in the former jihadist stronghold of Mosul, in Iraq’s worst accident in years.
22 March 2019
Explosion at Chinese chemical plant kills 47
An explosion at a pesticide plant in eastern China has killed 47 people and injured more than 600, state media says, the latest casualties in a series of industrial accidents that has angered the public.
22 March 2019
10-km tailback on Dhaka-Chattogram highway
A 10-km tailback is created on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Daudkandi upazila, causing immense sufferings to passengers.
22 March 2019
‘We are one,’ says PM Ardern as New Zealand mourns with prayers, silence
The Muslim call to prayer rings out over Christchurch and around New Zealand as thousands gather to remember the 50 people killed by a lone gunman at two mosques.
22 March 2019
15 hurt as RMG workers clash police in Narayanganj
At least nine garment workers and six policemen are injured as the workers clashed with the law enforcers following a rumour over death of three fellow workers in a factory at Sonargoan upazila in Narayanganj .
21 March 2019
ASI gets 2yrs in jail for asking bribe
A Dhaka court sentences a sacked assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Special Branch to two years imprisonment in a case filed over demanding Tk 2000 as bribe to a wife of a Justice for verifying documents of passports.
21 March 2019
UZ polls one-sided: B Chy
Jukto Front Chairman AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury says although the national election was held in a participatory manner, the upazila elections are being one-sided as the polls race is limited within a party.
21 March 2019
Subarnachar rape: Former AL leader Ruhul Amin gets bail
The High Court (HC) has grants bail to Ruhul Amin, a former Awami League leader, in connection with a case filed for raping a woman at Subarnachar in Noakhali for casting her vote on December 30.
21 March 2019
Trial begins in case filed over attack on Zafar Iqbal
A Sylhet court starts the trial of a case filed over the attempted murder of eminent educationist Prof Muhammad Zafar Iqbal at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology campus on March 3 last year.
21 March 2019
Probe body formed to investigate irregularities in Ducsu polls
Dhaka University (DU) forms a seven-member probe body to investigate the allegation of irregularities which took place during the recently held Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) and hall union elections.
21 March 2019
11 ‘robbers’ held in Dhaka
Detective Branch of police arrest 11 members of a “robber gang” from Sayedabad area of Dhaka.
21 March 2019
72 killed as overloaded ferry sinks in Iraq's Tigris river
At least 72 people died when an overloaded ferry sank in the Tigris river near Mosul in Iraq, medical sources tell Reuters.
21 March 2019
Momen emphasises importance of South-South Cooperation
Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen underscores the importance of South-South Cooperation (SSC) in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in developing countries.
21 March 2019