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Major parties agree on special committee for constituency delimitation: Jamaat leader

Dhaka, July 2 -- Major political parties have agreed in principle to the formation of a constitutionally mandated specialised committee to oversee the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies afte... Read More


Bangladesh edge closer to AFC Women's Asian Cup final round after defeating Myanmar

Dhaka, July 2 -- The Bangladesh Women's Football Team moved within touching distance of their first-ever final round appearance in the AFC Women's Asian Cup defeating hosts Myanmar 2-1 in a hard-fough... Read More


Patuakhali BNP holds district council after 23 years

Patuakhali, July 2 -- awaited tri-annual conference of the BNP's Patuakhali district unit began on Wednesday, marking the first such district council in Barishal division where leaders will be elected... Read More


SSC examinee stabbed by muggers dies at DMCH

Dhaka, July 2 -- An SSC examinee who was critically injured after being stabbed by some muggers in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka on Monday died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday. T... Read More


Indices gain in Dhaka, Chattogram; majority stocks see price rise

Dhaka, July 2 -- The indices at both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges ended higher on Wednesday, the third trading session of the week, with most companies registering price gains, while turno... Read More


Dengue claims one more live; 416 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 2 -- One more death were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 44 this year. During th... Read More


Asalanka hits fifty to rescue Sri Lanka from collapse

Dhaka, July 2 -- Sri Lankan captain Charith Asalanka hits a fifty after they lost four wickets before reaching 100 in the first ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh in Colombo. After 32 o... Read More


Student-People's Uprising: Aug 5 a public holiday

, July 2 -- The government has declared August 5 as a public holiday to honour Student-People's Uprising Day and July 16 as July Martyred Day. The Cabinet division issued two gazette notifications in... Read More


Former BNP leader shot dead in Nawabganj

Dhaka, July 2 -- A former BNP leader was shot dead by some miscreants at Dohar upazila of Nawabganj early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Harun-or-Rashid alias Harun Mater, 65, former presi... Read More


Iran to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA

DUBAI, UAE, July 2 -- Iran's president on Wednesday ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American and Israeli airstrikes hit its most-import... Read More