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22 December 2022 Online

17,208 land ministry officials submit wealth statement

A total of 17,208 employees of different offices under the Land Ministry have submitted their wealth statements as per the instruction of the land minister.
9 March 2019

Fire at Anarkali market in Mouchak under control

A fire that breaks out at Anarkali Market in Dhaka’s Mouchak area is brought under control.
9 March 2019

Students, parents protest air quality degradation in Gaibandha

Several hundred schoolchildren along with their parents today demonstrated in Gaibandha’s Sadar upazila over air quality degradation.
9 March 2019

CEC opens up Pandora’s box: Rizvi

BNP’s allegation of ballot stuffing on the night before elections has been proved through the recent comments of Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda, party’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi says.
9 March 2019

Midday Brief, Saturday, March 9, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 9, 2019
9 March 2019

6 teams develop ideas in DW-RU media tech bootcamp on day 2

Six teams of challengers are finalising separate prototypes of their projects in the second day of the Media Tech Challenge Bootcamp 2019 at Rajshahi University.
9 March 2019

Venezuela buckles under massive power, communications outage

Venezuela’s worst power and communications outage deepens a sense of isolation and decay, endangering hospital patients, forcing schools and businesses to close and cutting people off from their families, friends and the outside world.
9 March 2019

State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid’s Facebook page hacked

The verified Facebook page of State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has been hacked.
9 March 2019

Womenfolk need to achieve power with own ability: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the country’s womenfolk to achieve power with their own ability as the government has ensured their equal opportunities in various sectors to empower them.
9 March 2019

India says Pakistan hiding information by blocking access to bombing site

India says that Pakistan had "plenty to hide" by preventing journalists from accessing the site of an air strike by Indian fighter jets inside Pakistan.
9 March 2019

WB approves $165m grant to help Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar

The World Bank (WB) approves a $165million grant to help Bangladesh provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for the Rohingyas who fled violence in Myanmar and took shelter in Teknaf and Ukhia Upazila in Cox's Bazar.
9 March 2019

Ducsu polls: 24-hr restriction on movement inside DU

No outsiders will be allowed to enter the Dhaka University premises for 24hrs starting from 6:00pm tomorrow for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election slated for March 11.
9 March 2019

Trump would be disappointed if North Korea resumed testing

US President Donald Trump says he would be disappointed if Pyongyang were to resume weapons testing and reiterated his belief in his good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un despite the collapse last week of their second summit.
9 March 2019

Quader’s life support removed as his condition improves further

The artificial life support of ailing Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Qauder has been removed after the improvement of his health condition.
9 March 2019

Buriganga boat capsize: Death toll reaches 5

The death toll from Thursday’s boat capsize reached to five after Fire Service and Civil Defence recovers four bodies from Buriganga river.
9 March 2019

How Facebook stands to profit from its ‘privacy’ push

At first glance, Mark Zuckerberg’s new ”privacy-focused vision ” for Facebook looks like a transformative mission statement from a CEO under pressure to reverse years of battering over its surveillance practices and privacy failures.
9 March 2019

You've got to be kidding! US town elects goat as 'mayor'

In a divided America where politics seems increasingly to get people's goat, a small town in Vermont has taken the concept to heart -- this week electing one as mayor.
9 March 2019

‘Robber’ killed in Khulna ‘gunfight’

A suspected robber is killed in a 'gunfight' with police in Daulatpur thana of Khulna city. The deceased was identified as Mirazul Islam Miraz, an accused of 10 cases and a resident of Khanjahan Ali area.
9 March 2019

Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on WikiLeaks

Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who served years in prison for leaking one of the largest troves of classified documents in US history, was sent to jail Friday for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks.
9 March 2019

Baby of Islamic State teenager in UK furore dies

The infant son of Shamima Begum, a teenager who left London to join the Islamic State group in Syria, has died, a spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says.
9 March 2019