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Rescuers recover 48 bodies so far after devastating quake in Japan

Japanese rescuers battled the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a New Year’s Day earthquake that killed at least 48 people and caused widespread destruction. The 7.5

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Shammi Ahmed, Sadiq Abdullah can’t contest general election

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a leave-to-appeal filed by Awami League nominated candidate Shammi Ahmed seeking reinstatement of her candidacy for Barishal-4 constituency in the

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Bangladesh court jails Nobel laureate Dr Yunus for labour law violation

A labour court in Bangladesh on Monday sentenced Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus to six months’ simple imprisonment in a case filed on charges of labour law violation at Grameen

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BGMEA chief terms Guardian article on Bangladesh’s RMG workers as offensive

A recent article published by The Guardian, framing the lives of female garment workers in Bangladesh between factory and brothel, is not only offensive but also a gross overgeneralisation, BGMEA

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Three teenagers sustain burn injuries while flying paper-balloons

At least three adolescents of a family were injured in fire while they were flying paper-balloon ahead of new year 2024 at city’s old town on Sunday night. The injured

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Two Juba Dal men arrested for torching bus, police vehicle on Oct 28: police

The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested two leaders of Juba Dal, the youth organisation of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, for their suspected involvement in torching a

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Govt makes entire Bangladesh a big prison: Rizvi

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday alleged that the government had made the entire Bangladesh a big prison. He made the

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EC’s meeting with president deferred to Nov 9

The Election Commission’s meeting with President Mohammed Shahabuddin has been deferred to November 9. The Election Commission sources confirmed this on Saturday. Earlier, the meeting was scheduled for November 5.

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PM off to Saudi Arabia on Sunday to join int’l women conference

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday (November 5) to join the International Conference on Women in Islam to be held

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War death toll in Gaza hits 9,488: Hamas-run health ministry

The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said on Saturday that at least 9,488 people were killed in the Palestinian territory since the war with Israel erupted last month.

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