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Massive Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine leaves 1 dead, 15 injured

, Aug. 21 -- In one of the largest aerial assaults on Ukraine this year, Russia launched a barrage of 574 drones and 40 missiles overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force reported Thursday. The attack focuse... Read More


Dhaka College-City College students clash; 10 injured

, Aug. 21 -- Students of Dhaka College and City College clashed in the capital's New Market area on Thursday, leaving nearly 10 people, including police personnel. The violence, which erupted around ... Read More


Sarwar Alam takes charge as Sylhet DC amid 'Sada Pathor' scam

Sylhet, Aug. 21 -- At a time when the 'Sada Pathor' looting scam has drawn widespread attention, renowned magistrate Md Sarwar Alam has officially assumed office as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of... Read More


Burning bodies at Ashulia: Ex-AL-MP,15 others indicted

, Aug. 21 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday framed charges against 16 accused includin A wami League ex-MP Mohammad Saiful Islam in connection with a case over burning bodies of six p... Read More


Burning bodies at Ashulia: 16 people indicted

, Aug. 21 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday framed charges against 16 accused in connection with a case over burning bodies of six protesters at Ashulia in Savar on August 5 during th... Read More


BNP, IRI discuss upcoming election, reforms

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- A BNP delegation held a meeting with a visiting team from the US-based International Republican Institute (IRI) on Thursday morning, focusing on the country's evolving political situ... Read More


Top court sets Sept 4 for verdict on Tarique, others in grenade attack case

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- The Appellate Division has set September 4 to deliver the final verdict on a petition filed challenging a High Court (HC) order that acquitted all convicts, including BNP acting Chai... Read More


Pakistan's Commerce Minister in Dhaka on 4-day visit

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Pakistan's Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday to begin a four-day official visit, scheduled from August 21 to 24. Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir... Read More


Mahbub bows out of BCB race amid allegations, growing rift

, Aug. 21 -- Mahbub Anam has stepped aside from the Bangladesh Cricket (BCB) Board election, pulling his name before nominations even opened and leaving the October polls without one of its most famil... Read More


Post-uprising Bangladesh must fast-track labour reforms: Lutfey Siddiqi

Dhaka, Aug. 21 -- Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi has said post-uprising Bangladesh must approach meaningful labour reforms with greater confidence, speed and acc... Read More