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‘Everything gone in blink of an eye’

Rina, 25, who lost a leg in an accident, was inside her room on the first floor of a narrow house when a fire broke out at Mohakhali’s Saat Tola slum yesterday.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Coordinated action needed to fight NCDs

Chief Adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus yesterday underscored the need for developing a resilient generation, stressing that effective human resource management is vital for ensuring both individual wellbeing and the nation’s sustainable progress.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Two found dead in Netrakona

Police recovered the hanging bodies of two men from separate locations in Purbadhala upazila of Netrakona yesterday.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Corruption a key hurdle in energy sector

Speakers at a discussion yesterday said the energy pricing formulas, including gas and electricity, remain a controversial issue, with limited participation from consumers.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Probe delay: Two ACC officials suspended

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has suspended two deputy directors -- Kamalesh Mandal and Md Ahsanul Kabir Palash -- for failing to submit investigation reports on time.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Justice still elusive for July victims

Expressing frustration over the slow judicial process, families of July uprising martyrs and injured at an event yesterday demanded swift trials of the perpetrators and justice for the victims.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Focus on regional dev to ease Dhaka’s burden: speakers

Creating jobs, education, and healthcare opportunities across the country is essential to reduce over-dependence on the capital and save the city, said speakers at a public dialogue yesterday.
20 August 2025, 18:00 PM

Salinity threatens southern agriculture, experts urge climate-smart solutions

Speaking at a regional seminar held at the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) conference room in Khulna today, speakers called for urgent adoption of climate-resilient farming methods to safeguard food security and farmers' livelihoods
20 August 2025, 16:24 PM

Chander Gari skids off road, crushes woman to death in Bandarban; seven injured

Victims were on their way home from the weekly market
20 August 2025, 16:14 PM

Encroachers turn river into private fish farms

The river has been grabbed for years by politically powerful groups, locals say
20 August 2025, 16:14 PM

Extortion disrupting development projects in Rangamati

Armed groups demand money from contractors, despite police claims of action
20 August 2025, 16:00 PM

Chattogram cop held with 10,000 yaba pills

The arrestee, Monirul Islam, is a constable of CMP's Special Branch
20 August 2025, 15:30 PM

‘Not aware of anti-Bangladesh activities by Awami League members in India’

Ministry of External Affairs Spokesman Randhir Jaiswal says
20 August 2025, 15:27 PM
20 August 2025, 14:56 PM

Biman files GD over missing aircraft tyres

Airline insiders say two of their employees handed them over to an official of US-Bangla Airlines in an exchange
20 August 2025, 14:56 PM

Gunfire sounds from Myanmar panic Ghumdhum residents

On August 10, heavy gunfire from across the border was also heard throughout the night
20 August 2025, 14:29 PM

Mirza Fakhrul discharged from hospital

Tarique Rahman enquires about his health condition from London
20 August 2025, 14:20 PM

Two hanging bodies recovered the same day in Netrokona

They were found from two separate locations
20 August 2025, 13:23 PM

Three held over rape of class five student in Bandarban

Police say local arbitration fined the accused Tk 50,000 before arrests; two suspects still at large
20 August 2025, 11:54 AM
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