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1,000 litres of adulterated hand sanitiser seized in Chattogram city

Local administration seizes around 1,000 litres of adulterated hand sanitiser and fined tradersTk 75,000 for running their businesses illegally at different parts of Chattogram city.
15 June 2020

BSF allegedly shoots dead Bangladeshi cattle trader

A Bangladeshi cattle trader was allegedly shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Nitpur border under Porsha upazila in Naogaon this morning.
15 June 2020

Woman dies of Covid-19 symptoms while waiting to be admitted to CMCH ICU

A woman died of Covid-19 symptoms while waiting in an ambulance, holding on to the hope of getting admitted at the ICU of Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) yesterday.
15 June 2020

FBCCI chief Fahim elected vice president of Saarc Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Sheikh Fazle Fahim, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry, has been elected vice president of the Saarc Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
15 June 2020

Ratoon rice: not much cared for but a blessing for marginalised farmers

Only a month after harvesting 85 maunds of Boro paddy from around five bighas of land, farmer Suresh Debnath of Sunamganj was able to gather another 25 maunds of paddy from the same field.
15 June 2020

JS passes Tk 46,516.11 crore supplementary budget for FY 2019-20

The Jatiya Sangsad today passed the supplementary budget of Tk 46,516.11 crore for the 2019-20 fiscal year to meet additional expenditures under different ministries and departments in the outgoing fiscal year.
15 June 2020

52 held over killing of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya: police

Bangladesh police have arrested around 52 people in 26 cases filed across the country so far over the killing of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya on May 28, Police Headquarters (PHQ) said in a statement today.
15 June 2020

7 charged over robbery at Liberation War Museum trustee Sarwar Ali’s house

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) today pressed charges against seven people for robbing Liberation War Museum trustee Dr Sarwar Ali’s house in the capital’s Uttara on January 5.
15 June 2020

140,000 sex workers facing dire straits: Harc

Sex workers in Bangladesh are facing a serious crisis amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis and lockdown measures, with many having lost their incomes and surviving on very little.
15 June 2020

Combating Covid-19: US to provide Bangladesh $173 million for response, recovery

The US has announced $173 million in new funding to support Bangladesh’s Covid-19 response efforts and the development and economic recovery plan in the aftermath of the pandemic.
15 June 2020

India joins global partnership on responsible use of AI

India today joined leading economies, including the US, the UK and the EU, to launch the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI).
15 June 2020

Fewer trains may run due to lack of passengers: Railway

Bangladesh Railway (BR) will not increase the number of trains for now, rather it may reduce the number due to lack of passengers.
15 June 2020

Rab arrests 3 for making fake Covid-19 certificates

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has detained three people from a photocopy shop in the capital’s Mugda for making fake negative and positive Covid-19 certificates.
15 June 2020

Coronavirus fallout: poor planning pushed Bangladesh into disastrous situation, says TIB

Government’s lack of planning and coordination in tackling the coronavirus crisis has thrown the country into a disastrous situation, says a study by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today.
15 June 2020

Rape accused killed in “gunfight” in Noakhali

The prime accused in a gang-rape case was killed in a “gunfight” with police in Noakhali’s Senbagh upazila last night.
15 June 2020

Ultra-marathon athlete Pat Farmer to run across Bangladesh to raise funds for children

Australian ultra-marathon runner Pat Farmer AM, one of the greatest world record holders in the discipline, will be running across Bangladesh to raise funds for Unicef.
15 June 2020

Virtual court to hear petition seeking remand for cartoonist, 3 others tomorrow

A virtual court in Dhaka has finally decided to hold hearings on remand prayers of four accused including cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore without their presence before it,in a case under the Digital Security Act.
15 June 2020

Only offices in red zones to remain closed, Cabinet Division says in revised circular

All offices in only red zones will remain closed for a certain period, the Cabinet Division says in a revised circular.
15 June 2020

No patient can be denied treatment at any hospital: HC

The High Court today observed that no patient -- infected with Covid-19 or not -- can be denied treatment at any hospital of the country.
15 June 2020

Former Sylhet mayor Kamran laid to eternal rest

Former Sylhet mayor Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran was laid to rest at the graveyard on the premises of Hazrat Manik Pir shrine in the city this afternoon, at around 2:45pm.
15 June 2020