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Bangladesh

Lightning strike kills 3 in Sunamganj

Three day labourers were killed and several other injured being struck by lightning at Dowarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The incident took place around 10.30am near East Chargaon Kheyaghat area under

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Half-day road, waterway blockade called by UPDF held in Rangamati

A half-day blockade of roads and waterways, called by United People’s Democratic Front protesting the killing of its two members was held in Rangamati on Monday. The UPDF blamed Parbatya

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Dhaka becomes 6th most polluted city with AQI score of 165

Dhaka has ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9:00am on Monday morning. Dhaka’s air this morning

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Babar Ali becomes 6th Bangladeshi to conquer Mount Everest

Babar Ali, a physician from Hathazari upazila in Chattogram, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday at 8:45am Bangladesh time, becoming the sixth Bangladeshi to conquer the world’s highest

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Drivers block Dhaka roads for withdrawal of ban on battery-run rickshaws

Drivers of battery-run three wheelers have been staging demonstration blocking roads in Dhaka’s Mirpur, Pallabi and some other areas since Sunday morning, demanding withdrawal of ban on the movement of

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Microbus catches fire on Dhaka Elevated Expressway

A microbus caught fire on Dhaka Elevated Expressway in front of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday. Rozina Akhtar, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters control room,

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More than 50 houses burnt in Gazipur fire

Several markets and more than 50 tin-roof houses were burnt in a fire in Bhogra bypass area in Gazipur city on early Thursday. The fire started at a tea stall

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Six injured in attack over establishing election office in Jashore

Six people, including a former upazila parishad chairman, were injured in an attack by supporters of the current upazila chairman over the establishment of an election office for the upcoming

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Father, son arrested for killing schoolgirl after rape in Barishal

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested a father and his son reportedly for killing a 9-year-old schoolgirl after rape at Babuganj upazila in Barishal district in May 3. The arrested are Sultan Hawlader, 50, and

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Husband gets death penalty for killing wife in Khulna

A court in Khulna on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife at Belayet Hossain road in the city in 2011. Abdus Salam Khan, the judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunals-3,

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