Agitated people blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway and vandalized some vehicles following the killing of a youth in road accident by a covered van on Thursday.
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High dropouts in pry edn still there
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3 youths to die for killing schoolgirl after rape
UNB, Sherpur :A court here on Thursday sentenced three youths to death in a case over killing a minor girl after rape at Bakakura village...
PM seeks global support for climate change adaptation
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Police asked to monitor social media
UNB, Dhaka :Members of law enforcement agencies have been directed to monitor all social media platforms to prevent any kind of rumor or campaign aiming...
Submission of probe report deferred
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Breaking cycle of malnutrition stressed
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DU ‘Ka’ unit entry test Friday
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