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10 Fresh Dengue Cases Detected Overnight in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Health officials today reported the detection of 10 fresh cases of dengue in the past 24 hours. “We recorded 10 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in 24 hours ending at 8 am today,” stated a spokesperson from the Directorate General of Health Ser…

PM Chairs First Private Sector Advisory Council Meeting

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired the first meeting of the Private Sector Advisory Council at his Tejgaon office here this morning, according to a Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) press release.

According to Bangladesh S…

Probe Committee Formed to Investigate Keraniganj Kadamtali Fire

Keraniganj: The authorities concerned have formed a five-member probe body to investigate the deadly fire at a tin-shed gas lighter factory in the Kadamtali Gol Chattar area of Keraniganj that claimed at least five lives. The committee has been consti…

Man Dies After Attack Over Land Dispute in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat: A man, who was injured in an attack allegedly by his uncles over a land dispute in Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat on Thursday, died at a hospital on Friday morning. Akhtaruzzaman, son of Rafiqul Islam of Purba Fakirpara village under F…

JCD Leader Fatally Attacked by Unidentified Assailants in Pabna

Pabna: A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) was shot and hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna late Thursday night. The deceased, Imran Hossain Sohag, 26, was the son of Enamul Haque from Baghoil Monnobipara vil…