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BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque's wife passes away

, Feb. 25 -- Kaniz Fatima, wife of BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque, member of the party Chairman's Advisory Council, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday. She was 73. Khaniz Fatema, a so... Read More


'Govt moves to remove BB Governor, appoint successor'

, Feb. 25 -- The government has initiated the process to remove Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur and appoint a new chief of the central bank, according to officials at the Ministry of Finance. ... Read More


Man found shackled in Chuadanga four days after 'abduction'

Chuadanga, Feb. 25 -- Police have rescued a man in a chained state in Darshana upazila of Chuadanga district, four days after he was reportedly abducted. The rescued man is Md Bipul, 45, a resident o... Read More


DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali quits

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali has submitted his resignation, citing family reasons. According to police sources, Sajjat Ali signed an appl... Read More


Junior Scholarship Exam results published; 46,200 students selected

, Feb. 25 -- The results of the Junior Scholarship Examination were published on Wednesday, with a total of 46,200 students selected under two categories. Of them, 14,700 students secured scholarship... Read More


No mob threat at Amar Ekushey Book Fair, police on full alert: DMP

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Police on Wednesday said there is no threat of mob violence at this year's Amar Ekushey Book Fair, as extensive security measures remain in place to prevent any untoward incidents. ... Read More


3 of a family suffer burn injuries in blast from 'gas leak' in Chandpur

, Feb. 25 -- Three members of a family suffered burn injuries in an explosion apparently from gas line leak at a house in Kachua upazila of Chandpur district on Wednesday morning The injured were ide... Read More


Bangladesh set for historic Test return to Australia after 23 years

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Test cricket is returning to Australia's tropical north, with Cricket Australia confirming that Bangladesh will play a two-match series in Darwin and Mackay this August. The series ... Read More


No new probe commission over Pilkhana carnage: Home Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the government will not form a new probe commission over the Pilkhana carnage, as a national independent commission is already in pla... Read More


Jamaat invites PM to its iftar event

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- e-Islami on Wednesday invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the party's iftar programme scheduled to be held on February 28. Jamaat Secretary General Miah Golam Parwar and... Read More