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MEPs to discuss HR dimension of Bangladesh-EU relations Sept 16-18

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- A delegation of five Human Rights subcommittee Members will visit Bangladesh from September 16 to 18 to discuss the human rights dimension of the relations between Bangladesh and th... Read More


Controversial health sector contractor Motazzerul Mithu detained

, Sept. 11 -- Detectives arrested Motazzerul Islam Mithu, a controversial contractor accused of amassing huge wealth illegally in the health sector, from Gulshan area in the capital on Thursday. A te... Read More


Bangladeshi footballers to return home from Nepal Thursday: Embassy

, Sept. 11 -- Members of the Bangladesh national football team, along with a small group of Bangladeshi nationals stranded in Nepal, are scheduled to return home on Thursday by a special aircraft. A ... Read More


Protesters block roads in Bagerhat and Faridpur over seat changes

, Sept. 11 -- hour strike demanding the retention of four parliamentary seats in Bagerhat ended on Wednesday amid road blockades, protest marches, sit-ins, street meetings, and public inconvenience. ... Read More


Father kills son during quarrel over his second marriage

, Sept. 11 -- A student was killed allegedly by his father in Mirsharai upazila of Chattogram on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 7:00 pm at the house of Sheikh Azam in West Mayani Ghari Marke... Read More


Banned BCL activist's tendons severed in Sylhet

, Sept. 10 -- A Banned Chhatra League (BCL) activist was allegedly attacked in Sylhet city on Tuesday night, with reports saying the tendons of his hands and feet were cut. The incident took place ar... Read More


Motorcyclist killed after collision with truck in Lalmonirhat

, Sept. 10 -- A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a truck in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat on Wednesday night. The tragic accident took place around 8:45 pm near Soro Bazar area, police sai... Read More


NTC shortens foundation training for BCS cadre officers

Dhaka, Sept. 10 -- The National Training Council (NTC) has decided to reduce the duration of the foundation training course for BCS cadre officers from six months to four months. The revised structur... Read More


Only peace, dialogue can bring stability to a nation: Cardinal Koovakad

, Sept. 10 -- Head of the Vatican's Department of Interreligious Dialogue Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad on Wednesday urged political and religious leaders to embrace dialogue as the only effective pa... Read More


BRAC's Asif Saleh invited to join WEF Global Future Council

, Sept. 10 -- BRAC Executive Director Asif Saleh has been invited to join the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Reimagining Aid for the 2025-2026 term. The council is part of the Forum'... Read More