7 including cop, BCL man killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least seven persons including a police constable and local BCL leader were killed in road crashes across the country on Tuesday.In Dhaka,...
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Momen made new FS
Masud Bin Momen has been made Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh as the country’s longest-serving Foreign Secretary – M Shahidul Haque – has gone on retirement.The...
Egyptian human rights activist says security forces beat him up
CNN, Cairo :A leading human rights lawyer and activist said he was beaten up by Egyptian security forces, who doused him in paint and brandished...
Country saw 388 extrajudicial killings in 2019: ASK
Alongside an increase in incidents of rape, the country saw 388 cases of extrajudicial killings in the year of 2019, said a new report on...
Mukund Indian new Army chief
PTI :Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday took charge as the Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Gen Bipin Rawat.Gen Naravane served as vice chief of...
Kerala Assembly for scrapping of CAA
PTI, Thiruvananthapuram, :The Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution demanding the scrapping of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act that has triggered countrywide protests.The ruling CPI(M)-led...
PM opens 2020 book prog Tech-based edn need of moment
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her government wants to provide modern and tech-based education to children so that they could grow up properly...
Jute mills workers’ hunger strike rolls into third day
UNB, Khulna :Workers of nine state-owned jute mills in Khulna and Jashore continued their fast-unto-death for the third consecutive day on Tuesday.They are trying to...
Nahida BD’s first female envoy in ME
The government has appointed Nahida Sobhan as the ambassador to Jordan, the first female envoy of Bangladesh in the Middle East.A career diplomat from the...
Dhaka seeks written assurance that India won’t send immigrants back to BD over CAA-NRC
Moneycontrol News :Dhaka has sought written assurance from India that immigrants will not be sent back to Bangladesh after the Citizenship Amendment Act and/or the...
3km of Padma Bridge visible as 20th span installed
UNB, Munshiganj :Almost half of the much-hyped Padma Bridge has become visible after installation of the 20th span.The 3,600-ton 3-F span was installed at 1...
Sub-Registrar held with bribe money
Staff Reporter :The Anti-Corruption Commission (Khulna Office) arrested a Sub-Registrar with Tk one lakh bribed money from Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira on Monday night.Local’s sources...