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Woman Sentenced to Death in Bhola for Husband’s Murder

Bhola: A woman was sentenced to death and fined Tk 50,000 on Tuesday in a case filed over the killing of her husband in Bhola. Judge Md Enayet Ullah of the Bhola Additional District and Sessions Judge’s Court handed down the verdict in the afternoon.
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Traffic Sergeant Apprehends Snatcher at Mirpur Intersection

Dhaka: A traffic sergeant of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) chased down and arrested a suspected snatcher after he allegedly snatched a woman’s bag and mobile phone near the Mirpur-12 intersection in the capital. The arrested man was identified as Li…

Bangladesh and Bhutan Explore Potential Free Trade Agreement

Dhaka: Bangladesh and Bhutan today agreed to deepen bilateral trade and private-sector cooperation, expand product coverage under their Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), and explore the possibility of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The issues figured…

Dengue: 3 More Die, 753 Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Dhaka: Three people died of dengue and 753 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 74 in the country this year, according to the Directorate …

No Alternative to Awareness in Preventing AI Misuse: Swapon

Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today underscored the need for making proper policies and raising greater public awareness to prevent the negative impacts and misuse of technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)…