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UK's nuclear push may hand investors a cushy deal

Bangladesh, July 23 -- While it suggests that private capital could play a role in funding the country's energy security, taxpayers are likely to take much of the risk. Brookfield's reported plan to t... Read More


Three major issues still unresolved after four days of concensus talks

Bangladesh, July 22 -- After four days of dialogue, political parties have failed to reach concensus on three major issues: whether the prime minister can also serve as party chief, the structure of a... Read More


Air Force chief advises against 'falling for rumours' after F-7 jet crash kills schoolchildren in Dhaka

Bangladesh, July 22 -- After a deadly school crash involving an F-7 BGI, Bangladesh Air Force chief has brushed aside safety concerns, calling online speculation "rumours" and defending the jet's perf... Read More


Besieged advisors slip out of Milestone School with police escort amid student protest

Bangladesh, July 22 -- Interim government advisors Asif Nazrul and CR Abrar have sneaked out of the Milestone School and College nine hours after being confined by angry students protesting over the d... Read More


Diabari jet crash: Thursday's HSC exams also suspended

Bangladesh, July 22 -- Authorities have postponed Thursday's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations under all education boards following the deadly crash of a fighter jet at Milestone School ... Read More


Yunus seeks 'unity' as four political parties 'pledge support' amid protests

Bangladesh, July 22 -- Amid ongoing protests over the deadly fighter jet crash at Milestone School and College, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus met with leaders of four political parties, urging them to ... Read More


Burn institute releases names of 32 victims from Milestone School jet crash

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute has released a list of 32 people injured in a Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari a... Read More


Foreign doctors will be flown in if necessary, says Advisor Asif Nazrul

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said doctors from overseas will be brought if necessary to treat the students who were burnt in the Bangladesh Air Force aircraft crash inside Milest... Read More


Identified bodies will be handed over to families promptly, says CAO

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The Chief Advisor's Office has said the bodies identified from the Bangladesh Air Force aircraft crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari will be handed over to ... Read More


Military jet pilot tried everything to minimise damage, says ISPR

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The pilot of the military jet that crashed in Dhaka, killing 19 people, including students, made an "all-out effort" to minimise damage, according to the Inter-Services Public R... Read More