August 18, 2020

US overtakes UAE as second biggest remittance hotspot for Bangladeshis

News Desk :Bangladesh has seen an increase in the remittance sent from the United States, the biggest economy in the world, along with an upward...

Ronangoner Muktijoddha and Muktijuddher Projonmo form a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Monday demanding justice for forced disappearances and extra-judicial killings, including the murder of retired Major Sinha in police firing.

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August 18, 2020

Ronangoner Muktijoddha and Muktijuddher Projonmo form a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Monday demanding justice for forced disappearances and extra-judicial killings, including the murder of retired Major Sinha in police firing.

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The number of street beggars increases recently due to arrival of ultra poor people in the city from different rural areas as a fallout of Corona pandemic. This photo, taken from city's Bijoy Sarani area on Monday, shows elderly women begging while cars

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August 18, 2020

The number of street beggars increases recently due to arrival of ultra poor people in the city from different rural areas as a fallout of Corona pandemic. This photo, taken from city’s Bijoy Sarani area on Monday, shows elderly women begging while cars stop at traffic signal.

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August 18, 2020

Doctor found dead in Jamalpur

UNB, Jamalpur :Police recovered the body of a doctor of Melandah upazila health complex from the residential quarter of the hospital on Sunday night .The...

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August 18, 2020

‘People’s court’ to be set up if there is no fair trial for Sinha’s murder

Staff Reporter :Speakers at a human chain on Monday demanded fair trial of the killing of Major (Retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan terming it a...

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August 18, 2020

As Democrats prepare to nominate Joe Biden, widespread fears about unfair election

Reuters, Washington :With less than 80 days to go before the U.S. presidential election, it looks like Joe Biden’s race to lose.Yet, as Democrats nationwide...

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August 18, 2020

Indian FS to visit Dhaka today to boost ties

UNB, Dhaka :Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is likely to arrive in Dhaka on a brief visit on Tuesday aiming to boost ties between...

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August 18, 2020

DU student ‘kills self’ in Barishal

UNB, Dhaka :A student of Dhaka University (DU) reportedly took his own life at his room in Barishal town on Monday.The deceased was Imam Hossain,...

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August 18, 2020

HC upholds govt decision of cancelling deal with GK Shamim’s company

Staff Reporter :The High Court on Monday upheld a government decision that cancelled an agreement with the company of Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim,...

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August 18, 2020

Netanyahu says Israel preparing for direct flights to UAE over Saudi Arabia

Reuters, Jerusalem :Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel is preparing for direct flights, over Saudi Arabia, to the United Arab Emirates as...

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August 18, 2020

Why suspended engineer Shafiqul won’t get bail in graft cases: HC

UNB, Dhaka :The High Court on Monday issued a rule seeking explanation as to why suspended deputy assistant engineer Md Shafiqul Islam won’t get bail...

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August 18, 2020

Facebook exec in India files police complaint after report on content practices

Reuters :A top Facebook executive in India has filed a police complaint in New Delhi saying she is receiving death threats following a media report...