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Salahuddin’s return depends on him: foreign ministry

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed can return homeanytime as the government has approved his travel back to Bangladesh, aforeign ministry’s spokesperson said here today.”It (Salahuddin’s return) will depend on him. He may come anytime,” saidRafiqul Islam, ac…

PM’s key policy is development of villages, towns: Abul Hasnat

Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace AccordImplementation and Monitoring Committee Convener Abul Hasnat Abdullah todaysaid Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s main policy is the development ofvillages and towns.”Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s main policy is …

Girl child loses arm in hyena’s attack at National Zoo

A two-year old girl child lost her arm as a hyena attacked on her at the National Zoo in the city’s Mirpur area today.The child along with her parents and relatives went to the zoo from Gazipur this morning. While visiting the zoo, she entered her arm…

Lightning kills woman in Noakhali

A woman was killed as a thunderbolt hit her in Subarnachar Upazila of the district today.The deceased was identified as Jannat Begum, 45, hailed from Aminul village in the Upazila.Local people said Jannat Begum was killed by lightning strike during ra…

India’s clarification on map of ‘akhand Bharat’

Indian Minister for External Affairs, S Jaishankar, has clarified on the map of ‘akhand Bharat’. He expressed belief that neighbouring countries must have known about it.At a time when issues were raised in Nepal that the ‘akhand Bharat’ map also incl…

MPs continue partisan deliberations on the budget

Members of Parliament continue to share their opinions on the annual estimate of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2080/81 in the meeting of the House of Representatives.In today’s meeting, the MPs of the ruling party stated that the cont…

RSS correspondent bereaved

Kamal Rayamajhi, a local correspondent of the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS), has been bereaved of his father. His father Rewant Bahadur Rayamajhi passed away at the age of 82 this morning at his residence in Omasatiya Rural Municipality-4. He is surv…

Gold smuggler gets12-year rigorous imprisonment in Ctg

A Chattogram court here today awarded 12 years of rigorous imprisonment to a man for his involvement in smuggling of gold in 2019.The Judge of Chattogram Metropolitan Session Court Dr Begum Jebunnesa passed the order convicting Md Didurul Alam, son of…