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UN fact-finding team seeks information on Bangladesh rights violations by Sept 30

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) fact-finding team has called for submissions regarding alleged

BGB-BSF meeting decides to return 200 acres of land to Bangladesh

Bangladeshi landowners are set to regain around 200 acres of land previously lost to India due to the erosion of

Rain downs life, more predicted for next 3 days

Heavy rain, coupled with strong winds, hit Dhaka city on Friday night. It continued throughout Saturday. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department

DU sees changes after new admin takes over

Dhaka University (DU) has witnessed some remarkable changes since the new administration has taken over charge, following its appointment by

Editors’ Council voices concern

The Editors’ Council has expressed its unequivocal concern over the continuing trend of murder charges being filed against journalists on

Eye on austerity, internal revenue rally: Fin adviser

Finance and commerce adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday vowed to intensify the government’s austerity measures and focus on domestic

DNCC guarantees timely completion of dev projects

Three ongoing development projects under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), including Amin Bazar landfill expansion and modernisation will be

5 die as covered van crashes into autorickshaw in Gazipur

Five passengers on a CNG-powered autorickshaw have died after their vehicle was hit by a covered van in Gazipur’s Kaliganj,

Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘moderate’

Under the influence of rain, Dhaka’s air quality has turned moderate and ranked the 33rd on the list of cities

Ex-public admin minister Farhad arrested

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested former Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain from Dhaka’s Eskaton area on Saturday night,