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The nominees also include human rights activist Shahidul Alam, journalist Mahmudur Rahman and poet Helal Hafiz (posthumous) ...

Every monsoon, Dhaka’s streets flood, reminding its residents of the canals lost to urban sprawl. Past efforts to reclaim these waterways have seen limited success, but a new plan focusing on communit ...

At least 7 Bangladeshis have been trafficked and conscripted into the Russian military, and then sent to the frontlines in Ukraine, where one has already reportedly died ...

The Beximco Group has requested the government to reconsider its decision to close its factories in the textile sector, workers of which were subjected to layoffs.  Earlier on 30 January, a letter ...

The Public Relations and Media Wing of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) confirmed the arrests through a press statement ...

A total of 764 retired officials, who were deprived during their tenure in 15 years of the ousted Awami League era, will be given financial benefits soon.  Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public ...

Sheikh Hasina allegedly obtained fraudulent doctorate degrees from various universities using state funds for lobbying efforts ...

The seized gold will be transferred to the government treasury, and a case will be filed with the Airport Police Station, officials said ...

The protest subsided after the adviser assured the workers that he would return to Chattogram for a more focused discussion of their concerns ...

The woman named Fabiha Zerin Tamanna was apprehended at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport while she was trying to flee to Nepal ...

"We have noticed incidents of snatching on the streets. However, due to a lack of manpower, traffic sergeants could not take immediate action," he also said ...