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NCP convener Nasiruddin Patwari’s convoy attacked, 4 hurt

The convey of Nasiruddin Patwary, chief coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), came under attack in Jashore’s Benapole bazar on Wednesday afternoon. Four people were injured in the incident

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United States congratulates Khalilur on election as UNGA president

The United States has congratulated foreign minister Khalilur Rahman on his election as president of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly which will begin in September this year.

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Mamata’s remark on Hadi murder not Bangladesh’s matter to discuss: Shama Obaed

Referring to remarks made by West Bengal’s former chief minister Mamata Banerjee, state minister for foreign affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday said comments made by a political leader in

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Mild to moderate heatwave grips parts of Bangladesh

A mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping across several parts of the country and it may continue, according to a bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Wednesday morning.

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Bangladesh hikes retail power tariff prices by Tk 1.52 per kWh

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday increased the retail power tariff by Tk 1.52 per kilowatt-hour. The new retail power tariff, which takes effect from the current month, stands

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USTR proposes additional duties on imports from Bangladesh, other countries

The United States has proposed additional tariffs on imports from a good number of countries including Bangladesh after concluding that their efforts to curb trade in goods produced with forced

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Bangladesh, Cyprus compete for UNGA presidency today

The election of the president of the United Nations General Assembly for the 81st session will be held today (June 2, 2026) at 10:00am in the General Assembly Hall, UN

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Elderly man, his son killed in Chattogram road accident

An elderly man and his son were killed when a pickup van hit their motorbike on the Shah Amanat Bridge in Karnaphuli upazila of Chattogram district on Tuesday. The deceased

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