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426 Meritorious Students Honored in Gopalganj

Gopalganj: A total of 426 meritorious students of primary schools were accorded a reception today for achieving brilliant results. District Administration, in cooperation with the district parishad, organized the event at the district Shilpakala Acade…

Trump Nominates Brent Christensen as Next US Envoy to Bangladesh

Dhaka: United States President Donald Trump has nominated Brent Christensen, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, to serve as the next US ambassador to Bangladesh. The nomination was part of a series of diplomatic appointments announced by t…

Toddler Drowns in Jhenaidah Pond

Jhenaidah: A two-year-old boy drowned in a pond at Garabaria village under Maheshpur municipality this afternoon. The deceased was identified as Simanta Das, son of Madhu Das of the same area.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, family sources…

Dengue Claims Two More Lives, 445 Hospitalized in 24 Hours

Dhaka: Two people died of dengue today while at least 445 patients with the mosquito-borne disease were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, with the latest figures, the total numb…

Man Held with 17.6-kg Ganja in Kurigram

Kurigram: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 arrested an alleged drug dealer with 17.6 kg of ganja from village Naodanga under Phulbari Police Station of Kurigram district on Tuesday night. The detainee was identified as Md Ekramul Haque, 45, son of late…

Thousands to Gather for Eid-e-Miladunnabi Rally in Habiganj

Habiganj: Tens of thousands of people are expected to gather in Habiganj for the Eid-e-Miladunnabi procession, as announced by the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat Habiganj district branch.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the announcement was made …

Two Drug Peddlers Arrested with Yaba and Phensedyl in Tangail

Tangail: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two drug peddlers along with 6,700 pieces of yaba tablets and 94 abandoned bottles of phensedyl in separate drives in Mirzapur and Sadar Upazilas here. The arrestees were identified as Robiul Islam, 30, s…