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Bangladesh

4 deaths confirmed after waterbus hit by bulkhead sinks in Buriganga

Rescuers recovered four bodies late Sunday night from the Buriganga River, where a waterbus carrying around 100 passengers sank after being hit by a sand-laden bulkhead earlier in the evening.

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Voting for Dhaka-17 by-election ends amid low turnout of voters

Voting for the by-election for Dhaka-17 parliamentary constituency ended on Monday afternoon amid low turnout of voters and some untoward incidents. Ruling Awami League activists allegedly assaulted independent candidate Ashraful

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Nearly 30kg of gold seized at Dhaka airport, 3 arrested

A customs preventive team of Dhaka Customs House seized 29.67kg of gold worth Tk 33.4 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday evening and Monday morning. Custom sources said

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Jamaat seeks police permission to hold rally in Chattogram on July 22

The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday decided to register two new political parties -Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM) and Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP). Ten parties, including Gono Adhikar Parishad, were left

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Female lawyer killed as bus hits motorbike on Hanif flyover

A female lawyer was killed and another injured as a bus hit their motorcycle on Hanif flyover in Jatrabari area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Sunday. The deceased is Parveen

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Kurigram flood situation improves

The overall flood situation in Kurigram has started to improve as water level in most rivers of the district is receding. Except the River Dudhkumar, all the rivers in Kurigram,

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UN calls for early repatriation of Rohingyas by creating conducive environment

The UN Human Rights Council has called for early repatriation of Rohingyas by creating conducive environment in Rakhine state of Myanmar. To this respect, a resolution on Rohingyawas adopted by

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Kurigram flood worsens as water levels in major rivers rising rapidly

The flood situation in Kurigram district deteriorated further as water levels in all the major rivers in the region are rising rapidly. Abdullah Al Mamun, executive engineer of Kurigram Water

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Transformer installation work at Rampura substation suspended

Power Grid Company of Bangladesh has suspended the installation of a new 240/132 kV, 450 MVA transformer at Dhaka’s Rampura Grid Substation. ‘As the work has been suspended, there is

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Five people killed in Bogura road accidents

At least five people, including a woman and her son, were killed in road accidents in Adamdighi and Shajahanpur upazilas of Bogura district on Friday night and early Saturday. In

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