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IU Chhatra Union Announces New 33-Member Executive Committee

Dhaka: The Islamic University (IU) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra Union today announced a fresh 33-member executive body at the 19th council meeting, held in the Bangla Mancha area on the campus.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Nur Alam Siddiq…

Huge Drugs, Smuggled Goods Seized in Cumilla

Cumilla: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives has seized a huge quantity of drugs and Indian smuggled goods worth Taka 21.20 lakh from different frontier areas of the district. On a tip-off, BGB teams from Shiberbazar and Amangonda BOP und…

Ekushey Padak-Winning Sculptor Hamiduzzaman Khan Passes Away

Dhaka: Noted sculptor and artist Professor Hamiduzzaman Khan, one of the pioneers of modern sculpture in the country, died of pneumonia at a hospital in the city this morning. He was 79.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Professor Hamiduzzam…

Cases Against 100 Including Hasina Over Plot Scam Head to Trial

Dhaka: Six cases involving 100 individuals, including the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, regarding alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in the RAJUK Purbachal New Town Project, are set for trial. These cases have been forwarded to a…

Japanese Envoy Highlights Tokyo’s Security Strategy at NDC

Dhaka: Charg© d’affaires ad interim of Japan to Bangladesh TAKAHASHI Naoki today delivered a lecture on ‘Contemporary Japan: Its Foreign Policy, Security and Development Strategy and Japan-Bangladesh Relations’ at the National Defence College (NDC) in…

Police Bullets Pierced Chests of Four Rangpur Martyrs on July 19

Rangpur: On July 19 last year, three days after the martyrdom of Abu Sayeed, Rangpur city witnessed a horrific bloody day when bullets from the bloodthirsty fascist Sheikh Hasina’s police force pierced the chests of four young men. On that day in the …