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Gas Explosion in Chattogram Claims Third Life

Chattogram: Another victim has died following a gas explosion in the port city of Chattogram, raising the death toll to three, officials said. Md Samir Ahmed Suman, 40, died at about 11:55 am on Tuesday while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care …

Ali Hossain Fakir Appointed as Bangladesh Police Chief

Dhaka: The government has appointed Md Ali Hossain Fakir as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), replacing incumbent chief Baharul Alam: The decision was announced in an official notification issued by the Home Ministry on Tuesday. The order sta…

Indian Air Ambulance Crash Kills Seven

Simaria: All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed when the aircraft crashed in Simaria area of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India, on Monday evening, officials said. The Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd-operated air ambulance was flying from Ranch…

Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 By-Polls Scheduled for April 9, EC Confirms

Bogura: By-elections for the parliamentary constituencies Bogura-6 and Sherpur-3 are set to take place on April 9, as confirmed by the Election Commission on Tuesday. EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed announced the schedule during a press briefing at t…

Gas Explosion in Chattogram Claims Third Life

Chattogram: Another victim has died following a gas explosion in the port city of Chattogram, raising the death toll to three, officials said. Md Samir Ahmed Suman, 40, died at about 11:55 am on Tuesday while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care …

Ali Hossain Fakir Appointed as Bangladesh Police Chief

Dhaka: The government has appointed Md Ali Hossain Fakir as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), replacing incumbent chief Baharul Alam: The decision was announced in an official notification issued by the Home Ministry on Tuesday. The order sta…

Magura Clash Over Local Dominance Leaves 10 Injured

Magura: At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two groups over local dominance in Shrikol Union, Shreepur Upazila, Magura, late Monday night. The confrontation involved retaliatory attacks and a grenade explosion in the villages of Chonoga…