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Election campaign: Code of conduct published in gazette, banning posters-drones, AI-social media misuse

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Election Commission has published the Code of Conduct in an official gazette, imposing a ban on the use of posters and the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media... Read More


Cocktail explosion near NCP office in Banglamotor, 5 detained

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- A series of cocktail explosions took place in front of the National Citizen Party (NCP) office at Banglamotor around 11pm on Monday night. According to witnesses, a group of miscrea... Read More


Over 5,300 Rohingyas embarked on dangerous maritime journeys from Bangladesh, Myanmar this year: UN agencies

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- More than 5,300 Rohingya refugees, so far this year, have embarked on dangerous maritime journeys from Bangladesh and Myanmar, with over 600 reported to be missing or have lost their... Read More


UNHCR, IOM mourn Rohingya boat tragedy off Malaysia-Thailand coast

, Nov. 11 -- UNHCR and IOM have expressed deep sorrow over the tragic sinking of a boat off the Malaysia-Thailand coast carrying up to 70 people from Myanmar, including Rohingya. Some 13 people have ... Read More


Train engine catches fire in Mymensingh, disrupts rail services

, Nov. 11 -- Train movement on the Mymensingh-Netrakona-Bhairab route came to a halt on Tuesday morning after the locomotive of a commuter train caught fire near Bista Railway Station in Gouripur upaz... Read More


Youth stabbed to death over land dispute in Rajshahi

Rajshahi, Nov. 11 -- A youth was stabbed to death allegedly over a land dispute in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi on Monday evening. The victim was identified as Jishu Ali, 28, son of Robiul Islam from... Read More


Mixed trading at Bangladesh stock market amid index fluctuations

, Nov. 11 -- Trading at the country's stock exchanges showed a mixed trend in the first hour on Tuesday, with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) indices edging up while those in Chattogram slipped. At th... Read More


1,200 kg of jatka seized from two passenger launches in Chandpur

Chandpur, Nov. 11 -- The Fisheries Department seized around 1,200 kilograms of jatka (young hilsa) from two passenger launches in the Meghna River at Matlab Uttar upazila on early Monday. The operati... Read More


Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon

, Nov. 11 -- An Israeli airstrike on Monday killed a Hezbollah commander on the Sarafand-Baysarieh highway in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese security and official sources. A Lebanese army in... Read More


DMP bans gatherings near CJ's residence, SC areas from Tuesday

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday issued a public notice banning all forms of mass gatherings and processions in areas surrounding the official residence of the Chief Jus... Read More