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Primary teachers call off strike after assurance of 11th-grade pay

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Leaders of government primary school teachers have withdrawn all forms of protests following an assurance from the government to implement the 11th grade pay scale. The decision cam... Read More


Four vehicles set ablaze in Dhaka overnight amid rising arson incidents

, Nov. 11 -- In a worrying continuation of recent arson attacks, miscreants set fire to four vehicles, including a private car, in different parts of the capital early Tuesday, keeping residents on ed... Read More


Private university bus set on fire in front of Labaid Hospital in Dhanmondi

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Miscreants set a bus of Shanto-Mariam University on fire in front of Labaid Hospital in the capital's Dhanmondi area on Monday evening. According to Fire Service and Civil Defence h... Read More


Foreign management needed to bring Ctg Port to international standard, says Adviser Sakhawat

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain has said that foreign management is necessary to bring Chittagong Port up to international standards. "Many people ... Read More


BGMEA Instructs Factories Not to Respond to RSC Letters on Non-OSH Complaints

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has issued an important directive instructing its member factories not to respond to any communication from the... Read More


Haq box office collection Day 3: Emraan Hashmi, Yami Gautam's film nears Rs 10cr mark

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam's courtroom drama Haq is showing steady progress at the box office, inching closer to the Rs 10 crore milestone after its third day in theatres. Direct... Read More


1 killed, 2 injured in BNP's factional clash in Munshiganj

Munshiganj, Nov. 10 -- A man was shot dead and two others, including one with bullets, were injured in a clash between two rival factions of local BNP in Mollakandi union of Munshiganj Sadar upazila e... Read More


Don't test patience of July revolutionaries: Press Secretary to AL supporters

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Monday said any attempt by "banned political or terrorist outfits" to hold protests will be met with the full force of the law. "Don... Read More


Irregular entry, false asylum claims harm Bangladesh's global standing: Italian Ambassador

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro on Monday said Illegal migration affects Bangladesh's passport ranking and complicates bilateral cooperation, stressing that migra... Read More


Gold price up by Tk 2,507 per bhori in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has raised the price of gold by Tk 2,507 per bhori, setting the new rate for 22-carat gold at Tk 2,04,283 per bhori. The new price will ... Read More