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Xiaomi Note Series sees price drops

Xiaomi Note Series sees price drops

Dhaka - Xiaomi, the global technology giant, has announced price drop offer for its Bangladeshi fans, a press release of the company said in Dhaka on Sunday. As part of the Winter Super Mi campaign,

Law & Rights
All convictions overturned in 2004 grenade attack on Awami League rally

All convictions overturned in 2004 grenade attack on Awami League rally

Dhaka – The Bangladeshi High Court on Sunday acquitted all individuals convicted by a trial court for their alleged involvement in the 2004 grenade attack on a political rally that killed 24 people and injured

Bangladesh
UN agrees for special conference on Rohingya crisis

UN agrees for special conference on Rohingya crisis

Dhaka – The visiting prosecutor of International Criminal Court, Karim A Khan, has backed a Bangladeshi proposal moved by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus for convening a special global conference for resolving Rohingya crisis sometime in

Nature & Environment
Flooding causes Tk 2,327 crore in Bangladesh’s fisheries sector

Flooding causes Tk 2,327 crore in Bangladesh’s fisheries sector

Dhaka – A devastating flooding that swept parts of Bangladesh’s eastern districts during the last monsoon has caused some 2,327 crores taka along in the fisheries and livestock sector in the South Asian country, an

Law & Rights
Khaleda discharged from Barapukuria coalmine graft case

Khaleda discharged from Barapukuria coalmine graft case

Dhaka - A Dhaka court on Wednesday discharged former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chief Khaleda Zia and two of his former cabinet colleagues from a graft case involving a coal mine contact that

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Trump vows massive taxes on goods from Mexico, Canada and China

Trump vows massive taxes on goods from Mexico, Canada and China

The US President-elect Donald Trump has promised to hike massive tariff on goods coming from two next door neighbours – Canada and Mexico - and China, a rival in the Far East, on the first

Law & Rights
BNP proposes bicameral parliament, reintroduction of caretaker system

BNP proposes bicameral parliament, reintroduction of caretaker system

Dhaka - Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) suggested reintroduction of caretaker system for overseeing elections as the party on Tuesday submitted proposals for constitutional reforms, an initiative taken by the interim administration headed by Muhammad

Business & Economy
Tk 5,152 crore for Chattogram sewerage system improvement

Tk 5,152 crore for Chattogram sewerage system improvement

Dhaka – The interim administration has allocated 5,152 crore taka for Chattogram sewerage system improvement  as the south-eastern port city experience an awful sewerage system for decades. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council

Law & Rights
Leading Hindu religious figure arrested

Leading Hindu religious figure arrested

Dhaka - Authorities in Bangladesh have arrested a prominent leader of a minority religious group following a series of protest rallies against reported attacks on Hindu minorities in the aftermath of the violent uprising that

Bangladesh
Students urged to remain calm

Students urged to remain calm

Dhaka – After a series of violent clashes in educational institutions over the past weeks, the government has asked the students to remain calm and not to get involve into any clash or violence. “Strict