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BPL to Kick Off on Dec 19 with Five Teams

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council has announced that the 12th edition of the tournament will kick-start on December 19, featuring five teams. Dhaka, Rangpur, Chattogram, Rajshahi, and Sylhet are the five participating teams …

Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in 2009 Habiganj Murder Case

Habiganj: A court here today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a murder case that was held in Nabiganj upazila of the district in 2009. Judge of Women and Child Abuse Prevention Tribunal-3 Syeda Minhaj Um Munira delivered the verdict on Wed…

Northern German States Collaborate on Anti-Drone Defences

Hamburg: Authorities across northern Germany will launch a joint drone-defence effort after a series of incidents Berlin blames in part on Russia, Hamburg city announced Wednesday. Germany’s leaders have made drone defences a priority after drone flig…

Minor Girl Dies in Gopalganj Road Crash

Gopalganj: A five-year-old girl, Saima Khanam, was killed when an engine-run van hit her in the Mansabari Bazar area of Amtoli union under Kotalipara upazila of the district today. The deceased was Saima Khanam, daughter of the late Shahjalal Mia of t…

Public Entry Restricted Near Examination Centers in Dhaka:

Dhaka: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has implemented a restriction on public entry within a 200-yard radius of all SSC (Vocational) and Dakhil (Vocational) 9th-grade examination centers in the capital. This measure is intended to ensure the fair…

DU Tops Among Bangladeshi Universities in QS Asia Rankings

Dhaka: The Dhaka University (DU) has once again been ranked as the top university in Bangladesh in the QS Asia University Rankings, published by the UK-based higher education and research organization Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

According to Banglad…