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Face the Law Instead of Fleeing, Dr Zahid Tells Awami League

Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Dr A Z M Zahid Hossain today urged the leaders of the activities-banned Awami League (AL) to face the law and courts instead of remaining in hiding or abroad. ‘We do not believe in undergro…

DMP Targets Traffic Violators with 2,478 Cases in Dhaka

Dhaka: The traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today filed 2,478 cases against different vehicles for violating traffic rules during the last 24 hours in the capital. The cases were filed as part of the DMP’s regular enforcement ca…

James, Rupam Enthral Sydney Audience with Electrifying Performances

Dhaka: The Hillsong Convention Centre in Sydney, Australia, turned into a vibrant gathering of rock music lovers from the two Bengals on Saturday evening as Bangladesh’s rock icon James and Kolkata-based Fossils frontman Rupam Islam shared the stage b…

Man Sentenced to Death for Wife’s Dowry Murder in Keraniganj

Dhaka: A court here today convicted and sentenced Dulal Hossain to death in a case filed over the killing of his wife, Sharmin, by setting her on fire over dowry in Keraniganj. Judge Md Moshiur Rahman of Dhaka Women and Children Repression Prevention …

Cybercrime Policing Capacity Must Be Strengthened: IGP

Dhaka: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir today stressed the need to enhance the skills and capabilities of police personnel to effectively combat cybercrime. “There is no alternative to increasing the skills and capabilities of po…

AL Brought Disaster to Bangladesh, Stole Reserves, Says Speaker

Tazumuddin: Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, today alleged that the Awami League, whose activities are currently banned, “brought disaster” to Bangladesh and stole the country’s reserves, transferring them to the Philippines. “The…

CUFL Set to Resume Urea Production After Gas Supply Normalised

Chattogram: Chattogram Urea Fertilizer Limited (CUFL) is set to resume production following the restoration of gas supply. As ammonia production resumed on September 9, the factory management said urea production would begin shortly after the necessar…