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Consensus Commission to begin second round of reform talks on Monday

Dhaka, June 1 -- The National Consensus Commission is set to begin the second phase of reform discussions with political parties and other stakeholders on Monday, following the conclusion of its initi... Read More


ACC investigating Tk 1.5bn Nagad embezzlement claims, summons Atik, wife

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned Atik Morshed and his wife, Jakia Sultana Jui, as part of an investigation into alleged financial misconduct and irregular recruitment... Read More


30 people die in landslides, flash floods in northeast India

Dhaka, June 1 -- At least 30 people have died in the northeast region of India in the last two days following landslides and flash floods. The incidents occurred in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalay... Read More


Top court clears way for Jamaat-e-Islami to regain registration after a decade

Dhaka, June 1 -- Bangladesh's top court has overturned a High Court verdict, clearing the path for Jamaat-e-Islami to regain its registration as a political party after a decade. A four-member Appell... Read More


Over 100 workers hospitalised after drinking water at Gazipur factory

Dhaka, June 1 -- More than 100 garment workers have been hospitalised with symptoms of vomiting and stomach pain after consuming drinking water at a factory in Gazipur. The incident occurred on Sunda... Read More


ISPR dismisses Indian media report on 'military zone' as false and deliberate

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) has strongly rejected a report published by Indian media claiming that Bangladesh is preparing to declare a "military operations... Read More


Landslides in Rangamati disrupt communication, authorities urge evacuation

Dhaka, June 1 -- Unrelenting rain has triggered multiple landslides across Rangamati, severely disrupting communication and prompting urgent evacuations from high-risk areas. The district administrat... Read More


Two workers die in Cumilla road accident

Dhaka, June 1 -- At least two workers have died in a road accident in Cumilla's Barura. The accident occurred at 8:30pm on the Cumilla-Chandpur Highway in Bashpur on Saturday. Police Superintendent ... Read More


Four of a family die in Sylhet landslide

Dhaka, June 1 -- Four members of a family, including two teenagers, have been killed in a landslide in Sylhet's Golapganj after persistent rain in the area. The incident occurred in the Bakhtiarghat ... Read More


Langadu cut off due to downpours, landslides in Khagrachhari, people rush to shelters

Dhaka, June 1 -- Incessant rainfall has caused the water level of Maini river to rise above the danger mark, cutting off road connectivity between Rangamati's Langadu Upazila and the rest of the count... Read More