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Government Approves LNG Procurement from Aramco Trading Singapore

Dhaka: The government has approved a proposal to procure liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Aramco Trading Singapore Pte Ltd. under a short-term Government-to-Government (G2G) arrangement. The decision aims to address the country’s increasing energy dem…

Five Suspects Remanded in Connection to Murder of Criminal Mamun

Dhaka: A court here today placed five individuals, including the two shooters involved in the daylight murder of the listed criminal Tarik Saif Mamun, on a four-day remand each in relation to an arms case. The incident occurred in Old Dhaka’s Sutrapur…

44 Awami League Leaders and Activists Arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka: The Detective Branch (DB) of police has detained 44 more leaders and activists affiliated with the banned Awami League (AL) and its associated organizations from various parts of Dhaka within the past 24 hours. The arrests were made as part of …

4 Crude Bombs Defused After Seizure From EC Secretariat Compound

Dhaka: Police today seized four crude bombs from inside the compound of the Election Commission Secretariat at Agargaon in the capital. The discovery was made in the garden of the EC Secretariat around 11 am, as confirmed by Officer-in-Charge of Sher-…

Evaly Executives Sentenced to Five Years in Jail for Fraud

Dhaka: A Dhaka court today convicted and sentenced Evaly Managing Director Mohammad Rassel and Chairperson Shamima Nasrin to five years in jail each in another case filed over fraud. The court also imposed a fine of Tk 10,000 on each, with an addition…

Man Sentenced to Death for Killing Madrasa Student in Keraniganj

Dhaka: A Dhaka court has sentenced Md Mokbul Hossain to death for the abduction and murder of 10-year-old madrasa student Taohid Islam in South Keraniganj in 2024. The judgment was delivered by Judge Munshi Md Moshiar Rahman in the presence of the con…