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Four women, a child killed in Cox’s Bazar road accident

Five members of a family were killed and two others were injured in a head-on collision between bus and a microbus in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Wednesday.

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Other exodus in north that needs resolution

Jehan Perera : THIS past October 30 marked the 35th anniversary of a mass crime that has all but faded from public memory. The British High Commission, in collaboration with

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Bishwa Ijtema to be held in March 2026

The 2026 Bishwa Ijtema, one of the largest Islamic congregations in the world, will be held in March next year instead of its usual January schedule, according to Mufti Kefayatullah

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BNP to finalise nomination list Monday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called a meeting of the party’s Standing Committee at noon on Monday at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan. The meeting will begin at

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Dengue: Five dead, 1,147 hospitalised in 24hrs

The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as five more patients died and 1,147 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours leading up to Monday

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Next election to determine Bangladesh’s future direction: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture and the country’s future will depend on those assigned to conduct the upcoming national

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Settle disputes over charter, referendum within week: Govt to political parties

The interim government on Monday urged the anti-fascist political parties to reach an agreement through discussions within a week on disputed issues such as the implementation of the July Charter

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‘Faulty design, contractor’s negligence’ behind recent metro rail accident: DMTCL MD

Faulty design and negligence by the contractor and consulting firms may have caused the recent Metro route’s bearing pad fall incident that claimed the life of a pedestrian, said Dhaka

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