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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


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


Bangladeshi sailor rescued from drone-hit MT Kairos off Bulgarian coast

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Bangladeshi sailor Mahfuzul Islam Plabon and three others have been rescued by the Bulgarian Coast Guard from the MT Kairos, a ship damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack. The vessel, d... Read More


Three Bangladeshi sailors returning home, one still on MT Kairos in Black Sea

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Three Bangladeshi sailors are returning home after a Ukrainian naval drone attack left the crude oil tanker MT Kairos severely damaged in the Black Sea. They are expected to arrive i... Read More


Chattogram police transfers 15 officers-in-charge in sweeping reshuffle

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Following similar reshuffles across districts and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has transferred 16 officers-in-charge (OCs) from their postin... Read More


CU student's hanging body recovered from Ctg flat

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A student of Chittagong University has been found dead at a flat in the port city in an apparent suicide. Omar Faruk Sumon, a student in the university's Arabic Department from the 2... Read More


NBR suspects seizure of illegal imports led to attack on officers

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) believes a group angered by recent measures to prevent the release of falsely declared goods may have been behind the attack on two customs officer... Read More


Jamaat chief Shafiqur says he won't submit to 'big brothers'

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has called for the triumph of the aspirations of 180 million people, something he claims can be realised through "Quranic law". He emphasised th... Read More