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Bodies of unidentified man, woman recovered in Jashore

Jashore, Nov. 1 -- Police recovered the bodies of an unidentified man and a woman beside a pond in Keshabpur upazila on Saturday evening. The bodies were found near a pond beside Bimal Master's house... Read More


People want food, jobs and security: Hasnat Abdullah

Jashore, Nov. 1 -- People want food, employment and security, and the government must ensure these basic needs, National Citizen Party (NCP) Senior Joint Convener Hasnat Abdullah said on Saturday. "P... Read More


Two killed, one injured in truck-auto-rickshaw collision in Joypurhat

Joypurhat, Nov. 1 -- Two people were killed and another injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat on Saturday evening. The deceased ... Read More


Govt forms six-member wage board for garment workers amid protests

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The government has formed a six-member wage board to review the minimum wage structure for garment workers amid protests across industrial areas, including Dhaka and Gazipur, demandin... Read More


Around 320,000 people take part in protests across France: media

PARIS, Nov. 1 -- Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. In Paris, the... Read More


Case filed over death of ex-Air Force officer Tahsif

, Oct. 31 -- A case has been filed in connection with the death of Bangladesh Air Force officer Tahsif Souri. Father of Tahsif, KM Enayetul Karim filed the case with Uttarkhan Police Station Friday n... Read More


HSC results published with 52.12% pass rate, GPA-5 achievers fall by 29,013

, Oct. 31 -- The overall pass rate in this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations has dropped to 52.12%, down 6.71 percentage points from 58.83% last year. The number o... Read More


'I asked for money to buy fruits, he said he would send it on the 12th'

, Oct. 31 -- "I asked him for some money to buy fruits. He told me he would send money on the 12th and asked me to buy fruits and eat. But on August 9, my son was burnt to death in a fire. He left me ... Read More


Law on rooftop solar coming in next session of Parliament: Energy and Power Minister

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The government will pass a law on rooftop solar power generation in the next session of Parliament, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood said on Saturday... Read More


Yahia Mirza elected PRAB President, Nazrul Islam General Secretary

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- Yahia Mirza, Head of PR and Media at City Bank PLC, has been elected President of the Public Relations Association of Banks (PRAB), an organization representing public relations offi... Read More