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High Court lifts ban on publishing and broadcasting Tarique Rahman’s statements

High Court lifts ban on media coverage of statements by BNP's acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, overturning a previous rule from ...

22 Aug 2024 22:09 PM

Devastating flood impacts 36 lakh people across 10 districts; 2 lives lost

At least two dead and nearly 3.6 million affected as floods worsen in ten districts of Bangladesh, with relief efforts ...

22 Aug 2024 21:51 PM

Indian High Commissioner voices security concerns in meeting with Chief Adviser

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma raises security concerns for Indian establishments in Bangladesh during a meeting with interim government Chief ...

22 Aug 2024 21:49 PM

BGB foils BSF’s attempt to erect barbed wire fence along Lalmonirhat border

BGB halts an attempt by Indian BSF to construct a barbed wire fence along the border in Lalmonirhat's Patgram upazila. ...

22 Aug 2024 21:46 PM

BNP calls for ramping up relief efforts and evacuating people to safe shelters

BNP urges increased relief efforts and evacuations amid the worst flood in 25 years, as parts of Bangladesh remain underwater. ...

22 Aug 2024 21:28 PM

Flood situation worsens in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Feni, Comilla, Ctg: FFWC

Flood conditions worsen in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Feni, Comilla, and Chittagong due to heavy rainfall and rising river levels. While some ...

22 Aug 2024 15:28 PM

Rising Gomti River water leaves thousands in distress in Cumilla

The Gomti River in Cumilla has risen 70 cm above the danger mark, flooding low-lying areas and causing widespread distress. ...

22 Aug 2024 15:27 PM

UN team in Dhaka to discuss process for investigating human rights violations

A UN human rights team is in Dhaka for discussions on investigating recent violence and unrest. The visit aims to ...

22 Aug 2024 15:25 PM

Civil service in disarray: Widespread discontent and disruptions at Secretariat

The Bangladesh Secretariat is in turmoil following the fall of the Awami League government. With absenteeism among civil servants, unrest ...

22 Aug 2024 15:23 PM

Dhaka Court imposes 60-day travel ban on former Dhaka WASA MD Taqsem amid corruption probe

A Dhaka court has imposed a 60-day travel ban on former Dhaka WASA Managing Director Taqsem A Khan amidst corruption ...

22 Aug 2024 15:19 PM