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Dhaka Lit Fest to kick off on Nov 7
The ninth edition of Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF), an internationally recognised literary festival, will be held at Bangla Academy in the capital from November 7 to 9.
5 November 2019
US formally starts withdrawal from Paris climate accord
The United States formally has notified the United Nations that it was withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, making the world's largest economy the sole outlier from the agreement.
5 November 2019
Rifat murder case: 2 accused denied HC bail
The HC refuses to grant bail to two accused including a minor in sensational Rifat Sharif murder case in Barguna.
5 November 2019
60 ‘deer poachers’ held in Sundarbans
Forest Department officials detain 60 suspected deer poachers while entering the Sundarbans with hunting equipment in three trawlers in Joymoni area of Chandpai Range.
5 November 2019
JU students threaten to stay on campus; vow to continue protest
Rejecting authorities’ announcement of closing Jahangirnagar University for an indefinite period, the protesting students of the university take a fresh vow to carry out their movement until Vice Chancellor Prof Farzana Islam resigns.
5 November 2019
Khoka’s body to arrive Thursday
The body of freedom fighters and former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation Sadeque Hossain Khoka is expected to arrive in Bangladesh from US on Thursday morning.
5 November 2019
NKorea says chance of talks with US 'narrowing'
The possibility of talks between nuclear-armed North Korea and Washington is "narrowing", Pyongyang has said after the US State Department reaffirmed its designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
5 November 2019
Turkey captures sister of dead IS leader in Syria
Turkey captures the sister of dead Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in the northern Syrian town of Azaz, a senior Turkish official told Reuters, and is interrogating her husband and daughter-in-law who were also detained.
5 November 2019
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna
A dengue patient died at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH).
5 November 2019
HC asks Chevron to give Tk 620cr to employees
The High Court directs Chevron Bangladesh, the US oil and gas company, to give Tk 620 crore due to its employees.
4 November 2019
Female college student dies in Dhaka road crash
A female college student is killed in a head-on-collision between a bus and a motorcycle on Hanif Flyover in Chankharpool area of Dhaka.
4 November 2019
Star day at a Glance, Monday, November 4, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on November 4, 2019
4 November 2019
Finance minister slams CPD’s remarks over GDP
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has criticised Centre Policy Dialogue (CPD) for its remarks that the ratio of private investment to GDP has been hovering around 23 per cent for the last few years.
4 November 2019
‘OC Moazzem himself filmed Nusrat’s statement’
An inspector of Digital Forensic Department of Police Bureau of Investigation tells a Dhaka tribunal that suspended Sonagazi OC Moazzem Hossain filmed Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi’s statement on his own mobile at his office.
4 November 2019
Govt to assist in bringing back Khoka’s body
The government will extend all-out cooperation in bringing back the body of valiant freedom fighter Sadeque Hossain Khoka, who passed away in New York today.
4 November 2019
Students confine JU VC demanding her resignation
A section of students confines Jahangirnagar University Vice Chancellor Prof Farzana Islam at her residence demanding her resignation for corruption and irregularities in development projects.
4 November 2019
Trump threatens to withhold emergency aid from fire-hit California
US President Donald Trump has threatened once again to withhold federal aid from California after its Democratic governor criticized his environmental policies.
4 November 2019
‘Afroza, Bithi murdered for not letting house help go out’
The house help, who was arrested yesterday in Dhanmondi double murder case, murdered the elderly woman and her house help as the duo did not allow her to go out of the house, police say.
4 November 2019
Providing all support to bring Khoka’s body back: Info minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said the government is providing all the necessary support to bring back home the body of Sadeque Hossain Khoka from the USA.
4 November 2019
HC upholds govt decision to freeze accounts of GK Shamim’s company
High Court (HC) upholds a government’s decision to freeze bank accounts of GKB and Company (Pvt) Ltd owned by SM Golam Kibria Shamim who is a top government-listed contractor.
4 November 2019