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Ex-MP Durjoy placed on 4-day remand

Manikganj, July 3 -- A Manikganj court on Thursday placed former Manikganj-1 Awami League MP Naimur Rahman Durjoy on four-day remand in a case filed under the Explosive Substances-Act. Judge of Manik... Read More


Worker dies as wall collapses at IBA canteen

Dhaka, July 3 -- A construction worker died on Thursday as a wall collapsed during the renovation work of the canteen at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of Dhaka University. The deceas... Read More


3 get life term over Italian citizen Tavella murder in Dhaka

Dhaka, July 3 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday sentenced three people to life term imprisonment and acquitted four others in a case filed over the 2015 killing of Italian citizen Cesare Tavella in the cap... Read More


Two Hollywood blockbusters to premiere at Star Cineplex on July 4

Dhaka, July 3 -- The country's popular multiplex chain Star Cineplex is all set to delight Bangladeshi moviegoers with two major Hollywood releases-'Jurassic World: Rebirth' and '28 Years Later'-on Ju... Read More


Taskin regrets Bangladesh's collapse after promising start in first ODI

Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed said Bangladesh lost control of the first ODI against Sri Lanka after a sudden collapse in the middle of their chase, triggered by the dismissal of set b... Read More


2 convicts snatched in Lalmonirhat; police station vandalised

Dhaka, July 3 -- A group of miscreants have snatched two men, convicted by a mobile court for alleged involvement in extortion, from police custody in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district. Besides... Read More


Bangladesh to make record $2.02 billion ACU payment for May-June imports

Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh is set to make its highest Asian Clearing Union (ACU) import payment in three years, with around US$2.02 billion due for imports made during May and June. Arif Hossain Kha... Read More


Dengue claims 1 more life; 358 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 3 -- One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 45 this year. During the ... Read More


UNDP, UNESCO assess Bangladesh's media landscape with Swiss support

Dhaka, July 3 -- With Switzerland's support, the UNDP and UNESCO have conducted an assessment of Bangladesh's media landscape, stressing that a free, safe, independent, and pluralistic media is fundam... Read More


8 more Covid-19 cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 3 -- 19 cases were reported in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the latest figure, the total num... Read More