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Coaching centre raid: Army seizes arms, ammo, arrests three

The Bangladesh Army detained three individuals and recovered arms, ammunition, explosive-making materials, and communication equipment during a special operation at a coaching centre called “Doctor English” in Rajshahi city early yesterday.
16 August 2025, 18:03 PM

Election will be held as announced

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday ruled out any possibility of changing the election timeframe announced by the chief adviser.
16 August 2025, 18:01 PM

Three workers electrocuted to death in Dhaka

Three people working at a construction site were electrocuted to death in the capital’s Bashundhara Residential Area yesterday afternoon.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM

July Charter must not take precedence over constitution

If the July Charter is allowed to override the constitution, it would set a dangerous precedent for the nation, BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP committed to protecting the long tradition of religious harmony: Tarique

In a message on the occasion of Janmashtami, he said religious tolerance is an integral part of Bangladesh's culture
16 August 2025, 16:41 PM
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Student injured as mob attacks Chandpur gathering mistaken for AL event

Police and senior BNP leaders later rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control
16 August 2025, 16:23 PM
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People deserve an alternative, no seat compromises with BNP or others: Hasnat

Merely announcing an election date will not do, rather, the entire rules of the political game have to be changed, he says
16 August 2025, 15:55 PM

No one should suffer because of loans: Finance Adviser on Rajshahi suicide

Deposits made in any bank under proper procedures are protected, he says
16 August 2025, 14:47 PM

Yunus urges vigilance to uphold communal harmony in Bangladesh

Interim govt committed to keeping the bond of harmony unbroken, he says in Janmashtami message
16 August 2025, 14:21 PM

‘People's will, not mine’

Yunus tells Malaysia's Bernama why he stepped into Bangladesh's political hot seat
16 August 2025, 14:16 PM

Man found dead in Netrokona after family paid Tk 60,000 ransom

Locals discovered body 36 hours after disappearance; police suspect murder
16 August 2025, 12:54 PM
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Retired sub-registrar’s body found in Kurigram beel

Following the incident, police is questioning victim’s stepbrother
16 August 2025, 11:57 AM

SBMCH bans rallies, gatherings on hospital premises

Health reform leaders vow to continue protests
16 August 2025, 11:53 AM
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Elephant attack victims airlifted to Dhaka CMH

BGB helicopter carries two vets and an activist for advanced treatment
16 August 2025, 08:20 AM

ATM booth, 2 shops looted in Patuakhali midnight heist

They vandalised the ATM cash machine and looted a laptop from the booth after assaulting the security guard
16 August 2025, 05:36 AM

Show cause notice sent to former BNP MP

Cumilla division unit of the BNP issued a show cause notice to former MP and member of the district south unit, Abdul Gafur Bhuiyan, yesterday.. The notice, signed by Md Selim Bhuiyan, organising secretary of Cumilla division unit of the BNP, said, "Recently, a statement you made rega
15 August 2025, 22:16 PM