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4 including child killed as miscreants set train on fire in Dhaka’s Tejgaon
UNB, Dhaka: At least four people including a child were killed as arsonists set fire to the Dhaka-bound Mohanganj Express train in the capital’s Tejgaon...
Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 116 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
AP, BEIJING: An overnight earthquake killed at least 116 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country’s state media reported Tuesday....
EC asks for deployment of an advance team of armed forces in every district before polls
UNB, Dhaka: The Election Commission on Monday asked for sending a small team of armed forces in advance to every district in order for their...
Poor people suffer due to severe cold in Kurigram
UNB, Kurigram : People in northern district Kurigram have been experiencing severe cold coupled with dense fog over the past few days that has thrown...
40 eminent citizens call for fresh polls, JS dissolution
Staff Reporter : Country’s 40 distinguished citizens have called upon the government and the Election Commission to hold a fresh parliamentary election, ensuring the participation...
Bangladesh win U-19 ACC Asia Cup
Sports Reporter : Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team emerged as the champions of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-19 Asia Cup thrashing the United Arab Emirates...
ACC U-19 Asia Cup: Ashiqur’s brilliant century leads Bangladesh to first-ever title
UNB, Dhaka : A brilliant century by opener Ashiqur Rahman Shibli guided Bangladesh to clinch their first-ever Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-19s Asia Cup title...
President approves EC’s request for army deployment centering polls
UNB, Dhaka : President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Sunday agreed to the deployment of the army to ensure that the upcoming parliamentary election is conducted freely...
BNP to enforce daylong hartal on Monday
UNB, Dhaka : The BNP will enforce a daylong hartal across the country on Monday to protest the schedule for the next national election announced...
Bangladesh observing Victory Day
UNB, Dhaka : The nation is observing Victory Day today. On this glorious day in 1971, Bangladesh was liberated with the Pakistani occupation forces surrendering...