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US Senator McSally, an Air Force veteran, says she was raped by a superior officer

US Senator Martha McSally, the first female combat pilot in the US Air Force, said on Wednesday she had been raped by a superior officer but did not report it because she blamed herself and did not trust the system.
7 March 2019

Quader’s heart functioning normally: Doctors

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s heart is functioning without a support now, doctors with him says. Doctors have removed an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) device attached to ailing Quader as his condition improved.
7 March 2019

HC wants report on hospitals with ICU, CCU

High Court directs the government to file a list of Intensive Care Units (ICU) and Coronary Care Units (CCU) at all hospitals in the country.
7 March 2019

UPDF member shot dead in Rangamati

Blood continues to spill in the hill tracts as yet one more political killing has taken place under broad daylight in Rangamati.
7 March 2019

Zuckerberg pledges ‘privacy-focused’ Facebook

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg says the company would encrypt conversations on more of its messaging services and make them compatible, the latest sign that the world's biggest social network sees its future in intimate online chats.
7 March 2019

Natore OC, UNO withdrawn on AL candidate’s complaint

A police officer and an administration official have been withdrawn in Natore’s Gurudaspur upazila on the complaint of Awami League’s chairman candidate.
7 March 2019

No chemical godown to be allowed in Old Dhaka: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expresses her government's firm stance to remove the godowns of inflammable materials from Old Dhaka and other residential areas of the capital.
7 March 2019

Atiqul sworn in as DNCC mayor

Dhaka North City Corporation’s (DNCC) Mayor-elect Atiqul Islam has taken oath to his office.
7 March 2019

Sultan Mansur takes oath

Sultan Mohammad Mansur, the lawmaker-elect from Gonoforum banner, has taken his oath as a member of the parliament. He has gone outside the decision of his party Gonoforum and its greater political alliance Jatiya Oikyafront to take oath as lawmaker.
7 March 2019

‘A new chapter of Saudi-Bangladesh ties’

Saudi Arabia says it is looking to build and enhance its relationship with Bangladesh. The high-powered delegation that is visiting Bangladesh has come with a potential investment of US $25 billion.
7 March 2019

14 injured after lift collapses at District and Sessions Judge Court

Fourteen people including the lift man have been injured after an elevator of the District and Sessions Judge Court in the Old part of Dhaka collapsed.
7 March 2019

RMG workers free Tejgaon road after 90 mins

The garment workers free Saat Rasta intersection (Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Sarani) in Dhaka’s Tejgaon area one and a half hours after they blocked the road demanding a hike in their wages.
7 March 2019

PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on historic March 7

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic March 7.
7 March 2019

Huawei sues US govt over product ban

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has confirmed it is suing the US government over a section of a defence bill passed into law last year that restricted its business in the United States.
7 March 2019

TIB disappointed over ACC chief’s remark

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) expresses its frustration over Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chairman’s remark over the organisation (TIB) published in media, terming it “unnecessary and confusing”.
6 March 2019

Bangladesh 47th in world’s illegal fishing index

Bangladesh has been positioned 47th on a new global index that ranks countries in terms of their vulnerability, prevalence, and response to illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing.
6 March 2019

110 tonnes polythene seized, power supply of 16 factories snapped in Old Dhaka

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) snaps the power supply to 16 establishments for storing flammable chemicals and manufacturing banned polythene in Old Dhaka.
6 March 2019

Non-implementation of court’s directives over Nimtoli fire unfortunate: HC

The High Court observes that non-implementation of its directives and rule over the 2010 Nimtoli fire in Old Dhaka is unfortunate.
6 March 2019

NHRC not discharging legal responsibilities over torture on Khadija: HC

The High Court observes that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is not discharging its legal responsibilities over the incident of barbaric torture on domestic help Khadija, 12, by her employer at Mirpur in Dhaka in 2010.
6 March 2019

Bangladesh to become higher middle-income country soon: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh will soon become an upper middle-income country, as the government has been implementing massive development works in light of the “Vision-2021”and “Vision-2041”.
6 March 2019