One killed in clash between Chhatra Dal factions in Mirsharai

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- A man has been killed in a clash between two factions of the Chhatra Dal, the BNP's student wing, in Chattogram's Mirsharai Upazila. Police and witnesses said the incident unfolded ... Read More

Injured CU Chhatra Dal leader dies two days after road accident

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- A Chittagong University (CU) Chhatra Dal leader injured in a road accident in Hathazari has died after two days in hospital. Mohammad Arif, joint general secretary of the university... Read More

Grey market traders allowed to sell illegal phones until March as NEIR takes effect from Dec 16

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The government has informed all stakeholders, including grey market mobile phone traders, that the National Equipment Identification Register (NEIR) for mobile handsets will take eff... Read More

Navy detains 22 people attempting to smuggle 1,500 cement bags to Myanmar

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The Bangladesh Navy has detained 22 people and seized two engine-powered boats carrying 1,500 bags of cement while attempting to smuggle them to Myanmar through the Bay of Bengal nea... Read More

CPD's Debapriya says concerns about credible election remain despite assurances

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Debapriya Bhattacharya, fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), has expressed concerns over the country's capacity to hold a "credible and acceptable election". He spoke aft... Read More

Mayor Shahadat Hossain calls on advisor for answers on extortion at Chattogram Port

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Chattogram City Mayor Shahadat Hossain has asked the shipping advisor to clarify who is behind the reported extortion of Tk 20-25 million at Chattogram Port daily. In a video messag... Read More

Private off-dock strike suspended in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Private off-dock owners have stepped back from their undeclared strike in Chattogram after receiving assurances from the Chattogram Port Authority. They announced a one-month suspen... Read More

Private off-docks go on undeclared strike, export sector worries

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- After failing to collect their expected excise and duties, private off-docks have opted for an undeclared strike from Thursday. As part of the programme, they will refrain from handl... Read More

Man dies after falling from shuttle train at Chattogram University

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- A man in his sixties has died after falling from the Chattogram University shuttle train. Chief Medical Officer Abu Tayeb of the university's medical centre said the incident occurre... Read More

Bangladesh Railway increases fares on routes in east zone

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The fares of passenger trains operating in the east zone of the Bangladesh Railway have been increased by up to Tk 226. The railway authorities justified the raises on all six routes... Read More

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