January 17, 2023

BCG seizes 210,000 Yaba pills from Naf River

Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized 210,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from Naf River during an operation in Teknaf on Monday. Coast Guard at...

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January 17, 2023

JSC, JDC exams scrapped

Staff Reporter :The government has scrapped the Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations for the eighth graders after nearly 14 years...

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January 17, 2023

EC starts receiving applications for settling objections

Staff Reporter :The Election Commission on Monday started receiving applications for settling the objections to the draft of the updated voter list.The Commission informed that...

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January 17, 2023

Money laundering: No bar to probe against National Bank MD, directors

Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday asked the High Court to dispose of within one month a rule issued over...

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January 17, 2023

SC upholds bail to ex-NSU Trustee Shahjahan

Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday upheld a High Court order that granted conditional bail to Md Shahjahan, a former...

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January 17, 2023

BERC postpones ongoing power tariff adjustment processes

Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has postponed the retail electricity price adjustment processes at its meeting on Sunday to avoid conflicting situation.The Energy...

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January 17, 2023

Around $25b export earnings possible from LE sector

Staff Reporter :Only five countries– China, USA, India, Singapore and Japan– import about $2.51 trillion per year and Bangladesh enjoys market access in all these...

Thousands of BNP leaders and activists stage a rally in front of party office in city's Naya Paltan area on Monday to press home their 10-point demand.

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January 17, 2023

Thousands of BNP leaders and activists stage a rally in front of party office in city’s Naya Paltan area on Monday to press home their 10-point demand.

Onlookers stand near an accident-prone bus in Haripara area under Ghoraghat upazila of Dinajpur district on Monday, leaving two people dead.

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January 17, 2023

6 killed in separate road crashes across country

Staff Reporter :At least six people were killed and several others injured in three separate road crashes in the country on Monday.In Gaibandha, at least...

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January 16, 2023

HC rejects writ seeking permission to ply bikes on Padma Bridge

Staff Reporter :The High Court on Sunday rejected a writ petition filed seeking its directives on the government to allow people to operate motorcycles on...

Emergency personnel work at the site where an apartment block was heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine on Sunday.

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January 16, 2023

Death toll in Russian missile attack on Dnipro apartment building rises to 23

Reuters :The death toll at an apartment building in Ukraine struck by a Russian missile rose to 23 on Sunday as rescue workers scrambled to...

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January 16, 2023

Nearly 8m added to voter list

News Desk :Nearly 8 million new voters have been added in the latest update to the voter roll.The update to the voter list ran from...