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Those who commit visa fraud will be banned from the US for life, says US Embassy in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The US Embassy in Dhaka says those engaged in visa fraud will face a lifetime ban from entering the United States. The announcement came in a post published on the embassy's ve... Read More


BAU students demand vice chancellor's apology, threaten 'strict protests'

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Protesting students at Bangladesh Agricultural University have presented an ultimatum to push for a six-point list of demands, including an apology from Vice Chancellor Fazlul H... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus meets with Army chief Waker.

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has met with Bangladesh's Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman. A senior official at the Chief Advisor's Office confirmed the courtesy call had o... Read More


High Court suspends DUCSU polls until Oct 30, orders probe into GS candidate Farhad

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The High Court has suspended the Dhaka Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election for two months. In addition, it has ordered the university's election tribunal to conduct an inv... Read More


BNP cancels founding anniversary rally on Tuesday

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The BNP has cancelled the founding anniversary rally the party scheduled on Tuesday, saying the decision was taken in consideration of the traffic congestion and public inconven... Read More


Top court suspends High Court decision, clearing way for DUCSU election to continue

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- An hour after the High Court decided to suspend the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election for two months, the Appellate Division has cleared the way for the ... Read More


CID seizes hotel, Tk 338mn linked to Rongdhonu boss Rafiqul on laundering charges

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has seized a luxury hotel in Dhaka's Banani and Tk 338 million held as security deposits at Samabaya Bank, both owned by Rongdhonu Gr... Read More


Journalist Mohid testifies he was shot by police despite identifying himself during Uprising

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Testimonies in the crimes against humanity case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina are nearing completion, with witnesses alleging direct police involvement in deadly c... Read More


Eskimi launches Impact Awards for innovation in programmatic advertising

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Eskimi, a global media and creative AdTech platform, has introduced the Eskimi Impact Awards to celebrate achievements in programmatic advertising. The initiative recognises ag... Read More


Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Russian drone attacks on power facilities in northern and southern Ukraine overnight left nearly 60,000 customers without electricity, with President Volodymyr Zelensky vowing to ret... Read More