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Students stage sit-in demanding 'Dhaka Central University Ordinance'

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Students of seven government colleges are staging a sit-in in front of Shikkha Bhaban in the capital, demanding the promulgation of the 'Dhaka Central University Ordinance' within th... Read More


Delhi highlights media's role in shaping 'future-oriented' partnership with Dhaka

, Oct. 13 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has underlined the importance of 'deeper engagement' between media of the two countries in shaping a 'future-oriented, positive narrati... Read More


Madagascar president says coup underway after soldiers join anti-government protests

, Oct. 13 -- Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina on Sunday said an attempted coup is underway in the Indian Ocean nation, a day after members of an elite army unit joined youth-led demonstrations c... Read More


Finance Ministry warns against rumours over bank merger

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The Ministry of Finance has warned all to stay alert against a smear campaign on social media by a vested quarter regarding the ongoing bank merger process. In a media release issue... Read More


Tk 38 crore of unspent funds of hajj agencies repatriated from KSA: Khalid

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain said around Tk 38 crore of unspent funds belonging to Bangladeshi hajj agencies have been successfully repatriated from Saudi Arabia... Read More


Woman killed 'by husband' in Jhenaidah

Jhenaidah, Oct. 13 -- A woman was killed allegedly by husband after a family dispute in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Taslima Khatun, 27, wife of carpenter L... Read More


Six die after reportedly consuming toxic liquor in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, Oct. 13 -- Six people have died and another is critically ill after reportedly consuming toxic liquor between Thursday and Sunday in the Dingedah area of Chuadanga Sadar Upazila. The decea... Read More


163 primary school teachers in Sylhet face action for absence without leave

Sylhet, Oct. 13 -- A total of 163 government primary school teachers in Sylhet district have faced departmental action for remaining absent without taking official leave. The growing trend has led to... Read More


Unidentified body found near DMCH emergency ward

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The body of an unidentified man, aged around 55, was recovered under the stairs of ward No-101 at the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on Monday morning. A... Read More


Students of DU, Dhaka College clash over setting up makeshift shop

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Students of Dhaka University and Dhaka College clashed over allegedly setting up a makeshift shop on footpath in the busy New Market area late Sunday. However, no report of injuries... Read More