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7 arrested in 'honey trap and job fraud' case

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Mirpur Division has arrested seven individuals involved in a honey trap and job fraud scheme. The arrestees are Md. Biplob K... Read More


Amir hits 400 T20 wickets, second Pakistani to reach the landmark

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Mohammad Amir has ticked off another milestone. The left-arm quick became only the second Pakistani bowler to take 400 wickets in T20 cricket, reaching the landmark in the Caribbean... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan to allow visa-free entry for govt officials

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The Advisory Council of the interim government has approved the draft of a reciprocal agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders of Bangladesh and Pakis... Read More


Army arrests 56 alleged criminals in joint operations since Aug 14

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The Bangladesh Army, in coordination with other law enforcement agencies, has arrested 56 people during joint operations across the country from August 14 to August 21, as part of it... Read More


China races to build world's largest solar farm as emissions begin to fall

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- China has unveiled what it says will become the world's largest solar power project, a sprawling facility on the Tibetan plateau covering 610 square kilometers - an area roughly the ... Read More


India greenlights Asia Cup, draws red line on bilateral cricket with Pakistan

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- After much drama and uncertainty, Indian cricket team will finally play in the upcoming Asia Cup. The Indian government has cleared its cricket team to play in next month's event, b... Read More


462 candidates primarily cleared for DUCSU election; strict regulations announced

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- A total of 462 candidates have been primarily declared eligible for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections. Chief Returning Officer Professor Jasim ... Read More


Teenager missing as ferry, trawler collide in Khulna

Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- year-old youth went missing after a head-on collision between a ferry and a passenger trawler in Rupsha River of Khulna on Thursday night. The accident occurred around 10:30 pm betw... Read More


Ferry services suspended at Paturia as ramp snaps

Manikganj, Aug. 21 -- 4 of Paturia in Manikganj have remained suspended since early Thursday after a pontoon and ramp were washed away by the Padma River. Abdus Salam, deputy general manager of Bangl... Read More


10 vehicles burnt in Habiganj refueling station blast

Habiganj, Aug. 21 -- run autorickshaws and one passenger bus were burnt in an explosion at a refueling station in Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj district early Thursday. Abul Kalam Azad, deputy assista... Read More