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Three students dies as picnic bus electrified in Gazipur

Three students dies as picnic bus electrified in Gazipur

Three students from the Islamic University of Technology (IUT) were killed after a double-decker bus came into contact with an overhead power line during a university picnic. The tragic incident occurred around 10:30 AM today

Bangladesh
BNP Calls for Election Roadmap to Restore Public Confidence

BNP Calls for Election Roadmap to Restore Public Confidence

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the interim administration  to announce an election roadmap to restore trust among the public. “Announcing elections will rebuild public confidence," he said.

Business & Economy
Business leaders urge govt to resolve problems in industrial sectors

Business leaders urge govt to resolve problems in industrial sectors

Dhaka - A delegation of the business leaders of the various chambers and associations have urged the interim government to look into the problems in the industrial sectors and resolve them as quickly as possible.

Bangladesh
Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dhaka – The death toll from the dengue outbreak in Bangladesh rose to 421 with six more people died in the last 24 hours ended on Monday morning, officials said. The government’s Directorate General of

Bangladesh
Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Dhaka - General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the chief of Army Staff, has laid the foundation stone of two residential building in the south-eastern Ramu cantonment in Cox’s Bazar district to resolve the accommodation problem of the junior

Bangladesh
Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Dhaka – An Austrian diplomat has assured the western European nation’s support to Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda took up by the interim administration headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Katharina Wieser, the non-resident ambassador of

Opinion
Restoring Public Order: A Critical Necessity in Bangladesh

Restoring Public Order: A Critical Necessity in Bangladesh

It has been over three months since Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s interim administration, following a mass uprising that ousted authoritarian leader Sheikh Hasina. The public’s expectations soared with hopes that the

Bangladesh
CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

Dhaka – International media freedom advocacy group Committee to Protect Journalist has urged Bangladesh’s interim administration to protect press freedom as dozens of journalists, as the group says, perceived to be supporter of ousted former

Lead
Bangladesh seeks Interpol help to arrest of Hasina

Bangladesh seeks Interpol help to arrest of Hasina

Dhaka – A special tribunal in Bangladesh has requested the international police agency Interpol to help arrest of the country’s ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina, who resigned and fled to neighboring India on

Entertainment
Judge me by my work: Farooki

Judge me by my work: Farooki

A day after being sworn in as the cultural affairs adviser, filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today urged everyone to judge him by his work, not by his role as an anti-fascist. "I have no need