Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here for Madrid this morning on a three-day official visit to Spain to join the “Heads of State and Government Summit” of the 25th Annual Conference of Parties (COP25).
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Saturday 30 November 2019
9 killed in US plane crash
Nine people, including two children, were killed Saturday when a plane crashed in rough weather near Chamberlain, South Dakota, authorities said.
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Deaths of Rajib, Dia in road crash: Verdict today
A Dhaka court is set to pronounce its verdict today in the case filed over a road accident that killed two students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College in the capital -- Abdul Karim Rajib and Dia Khanam Mim.
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Month of Victory begins today
The nation is celebrating the Month of Victory with much festivity and enthusiasm amid a series of programmes throughout the month of December that begins today.
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President asks teachers not to compromise with principles
President M Abdul Hamid today urged university teachers not to do any compromise with principles and ideals for serving any narrow personal interest.
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JMB’s spiritual leader held in Narsingdi
The spiritual leader of JMB (Jamaat ul Mujahideen Bangladesh), a banned extremist outfit, was detained by a team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Saturday.
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Ranu Mondal forgets lyrics on stage (video)
Ranu Mondal, who made it to the headlines multiple times is again in the news after she forgot her own song's lyrics.
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Azad, Reaz elected DRU president, GS
Rafiqul Islam Azad and Reaz Chowdhury have been elected as the president and general secretary of the executive committee of the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU).
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Many trying to politicize Khaleda’s conviction
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the president Awami League opined many people are trying to provide political colour to convicted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
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Walton Pavilion attracts large crowd at NSU’s career fair
A large number of visitors visited Walton Pavilion in North South University’s ‘National Career Fair 2019’ on Saturday.
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Warner joins illustrious company with triple-century
David Warner has become just the seventh Australian to post a triple-century in Test cricket, further banishing his Ashes demons and eclipsing Sir Donald Bradman's iconic score of 334.
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AL Dhaka city units get new leaders
Awami League, one of the oldest political parties of this subcontinent, got its new leadership in Dhaka Metropolitan Awami League units.
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None will be allowed to lead lavish life with illegal money: PM
Terming making money illegally ‘a disease’, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today warned that her government will not allow anybody to lead a lavish life with stolen money.
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Ansar member shot dead
An Ansar member named Hossain Ali has been shot dead by miscreants at Hashimpur Bazar under Jashore sadar upazila.
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Friday 29 November 2019
Warner hits 4th fastest Test triple-hundred
Australian opener David Warner on Saturday hit his maiden triple hundred in Test cricket at the Adelaide Oval during the ongoing 2nd Test vs Pakistan.
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Councils of Awami League Dhaka city units begin
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the triennial council of Dhaka North and South City units of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital.
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Twitter decides to not remove inactive accounts
After a backlash from its users, Twitter has decided not to remove inactive accounts until it finds a way to memoralise accounts of the deceased.
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Smith breaks 73-year-old record
Steve Smith on Saturday became the fastest man to score 7,000 Test runs, shattering a record that had stood since 1946, while moving past Donald Bradman to become Australia's 11th highest scorer.
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11th convocation of RU today
The eleventh convocation -2019 of Rajshahi University (RU) is being held today (Saturday).
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Water transport workers go on strike
Water transport workers started a countrywide indefinite strike from Friday midnight to press home their 11-point demand, including implementation of the pay scale of 2016.
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Smartphone becomes addiction for young people
Almost a quarter of young people are so dependent on their smartphones that it becomes like an addiction, suggests research by psychiatrists.
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Two killed in London Bridge stabbing attack
Two people have died after a stabbing attack at London Bridge, in which police also shot dead the suspect.
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Bhumi gives counter propose when fan asks her to marry him
Bhumi Pednekar on Friday stole the show with her sweet yet hilarious response to an excited fan who proposed her for marriage on social media.
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Stabbing, shooting at London Bridge, many believed to be injured
A number of people are believed to have been injured after a stabbing at London Bridge, police have said.
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National Income Tax Day Saturday
The ‘National Income Tax Day-2019’ is set to be observed Saturday (November 30) across the country aiming to create awareness among the people for payment of income tax regularly.
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PM flies to Spain Sunday to join COP25
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave Dhaka for Madrid on Sunday on a three-day official visit to Spain to join the “Heads of State and Government Summit” of the 25th Annual Conference of Parties (COP25).
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5 wickets in an over!
Abhimanyu Mithun, fast bowler from Karnataka, showed his prowess with the ball as he bagged five wickets in an over against Haryana in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy semi-final on Friday.
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Cricketer Saif returns home paying fine as visa expires
Bangladesh cricketer Saif Hassan was stuck at the Kolkata airport for staying in India on an expired visa and had to pay Rs 21,600 as fine to fly back home on Wednesday, 27 November evening.
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Water transport workers go on strike from midnight
Water transport workers are going to start a countrywide indefinite strike from Friday midnight to press home their 11-point demand, including implementation of the pay scale of 2016.
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Fakhrul urges all to stand against govt
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged all people to stand against the government.
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Indian pacer to be quizzed over fixing scandal
Former India pacer Abhimanyu Mithun has been summoned for questioning in the Karnataka Premier League's betting and spot fixing scandal. Mithun will become the first international to be questioned by Central Crime Branch sleuths probing the scandal. Mithun is captain of the Shivamogga Lions team in KPL.
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Befitting reply if violence created in name of movement: AL
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader has warned BNP leaders and activists that ‘befitting response’ would be given if violence is created in name of movement demanding release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.
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HK police find almost 4,000 petrol bombs on campus
Hong Kong police say they found almost 4,000 petrol bombs in two days while clearing the Polytechnic University campus.
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Thursday 28 November 2019
Saidur Matshojibi League president, Azgor secretary
Md Saidur Rahman and Sheikh Azgor Ali have been elected president and general secretray respectively of Bangladesh Awami Matshojibi League.
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West Indies crush Afghanistan by 9 wickets
West Indies handed Afghanistan a crushing 9-wicket defeat within three days in the one-off cricket Test.
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Sudan dissolves ex-leader Omar al-Bashir’s party
A law has been passed in Sudan dissolving the party of ousted former president Omar al-Bashir.
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Iraq in turmoil as 45 shot dead by security forces
Iraqi security forces have shot dead at least 45 protesters after demonstrators stormed and torched an Iranian consulate in Najaf, in what could mark a turning point in the uprising against the Tehran-backed authorities.
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Arsenal defeat greeted by boos as pressure builds on Emery
The pressure on Arsenal manager Unai Emery intensified as Daichi Kamada's brilliant double earned Eintracht Frankfurt victory at the Emirates Stadium.
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Immunotherapy offers hope for men with prostate cancer
A major trial of an immunotherapy drug has shown it can be effective in some men with advanced prostate cancer.
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Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving
President Donald Trump has made an unannounced visit to American troops in Afghanistan and said the US and the Taliban have been engaged in talks.
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Riyad to always stay beside Dhaka on Rohingya issue
Visiting Chief of General Staff (CGS) of Saudi Armed Forces General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al- Ruwaili highly appreciated the role of Bangladesh in Rohingya issue and said Riyad will always stay beside Dhaka on this issue.
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Marshall Islands president phones PM Sheikh Hasina
President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Hilda C Heine today called Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and exchanged pleasantries.
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Seminar on 'Higher Education in Germany' held in SUST
A seminar on 'Higher Education in Germany' was held at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology on Thursday.
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Facebook, Instagram down!
Social media users have been flocking to Twitter as popular networking sites Facebook and Instagram are reportedly down.
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36 Buet students punished over ragging at dorms
The authority of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) has punished 36 of its students for their involvement with ragging in the university dormitories.
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Make Toyota cars in Bangladesh: Minister urges Japan
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun urged Japan envoy to establish factory of Toyota cars in Bangladesh.
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Wishing Myanmar in genocide case was a mistake: Israel
The Israeli ambassador was mistaken to have sent a “GOOD LUCK” message to Myanmar ahead of World Court hearings on accusations the state committed genocide against Rohingya Muslims, Israel’s Foreign Ministry said today.
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Nusrat’s family satisfied with murder verdict
The family members of Nusrat Jahan Rafi expressed satisfaction over the verdict against former Sonagazi OC Moazzem.
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Man held with gold worth TK3cr at Dhaka Airport
Dhaka Customs House detained a man with six kilogram of gold jewellery worth around Tk six crore on Thursday.
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PM opens four development schemes
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated four development projects including installation of solar panels in the remote areas of Parbatya Chattogram, five new ships, one mobile research vessel and four-tier national data centre.
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Former OC Moazzem jailed for 8 years
Moazzem Hossain, former officer-in-charge (OC) of Sonagazi police station has been jailed eight years in a case filed under Digital Security Act.
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Wednesday 27 November 2019
Don’t ask till January: Dhoni
"Don't ask me till January", said Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday as he sought to steer clear of queries on his ongoing break from cricket, which has fuelled intense speculation about his future in the game.
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Trump beefs up with Rocky body on Twitter, reviews mixed
U.S. President Donald Trump received a split decision on Wednesday from tens of thousands of Twitter followers after he posted an image of his head superimposed on the muscular body of Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer from the movie series “Rocky.”
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Trump signs law backing Hong Kong protesters
US President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill that supports pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
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Six to die for MP Liton murder case
Six people have been awarded with death penalty for killing former Awami League MP (Gaibandha-1) Manjurul Islam Liton.
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Cotton godown catches fire in Gazipur
A fire broke out at a cotton godown at MC Bazar under Sreepur in Gazipur on Thursday morning.
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SC orders to submit Khaleda’s medical report
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has directed to submit former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s medical report by December 5.
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Varsity student found hanging in Gopalganj
The body of a student of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University (BSMRSTU) has been found hanging in his room.
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Ex-OC Moazzem case verdict today
The Cyber Tribunal of Dhaka will deliver its verdict today (Thursday) against Moazzem Hossain, former officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station, in a case filed for recording and circulating a video clip of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.
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MP Liton murder case verdict today
The verdict in former Awami League MP (Gaibandha-1) Manjurul Islam Liton's murder case will be declared today (Thursday).
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Australian broadcaster Clive James dies
Clive James, the Australian writer and broadcaster known around the world for his dry wit, has died at the age of 80.
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Teenager jumps rope 228 times in just 30 seconds
Skipping or jumping rope is an excellent exercise to improve general fitness. It is very beneficial for young adults as it known to increase height and regulate metabolism.
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How did militant get IS caps?
Special Tribunal of Dhaka on Wednesday handed down death sentence to seven militants for deadly Holey Artisan Bakery attack.
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Integrated initiatives needed to face natural disasters
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman said integrated initiatives and preparations are important to face natural disasters.
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Bangladeshi worker dies in Singapore
A Bangladeshi worker died after he was struck by a collapsing wall at Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) in Singapore.
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Holey Artisan trial represents landmark case for Bangladesh: US
US Embassy in Dhaka on Wednesday said that the verdict on Holey Artisan terrorist attack represented a landmark case for Bangladesh.
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Implement projects taken by Liberation War Affairs soon: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to implement the four projects taken by the Liberation War Affairs Ministry in the quickest possible time alongside taking measures for their proper maintenance.
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Convicted Rigan wears IS cap at court premises
Rakibul Hasan Rigan, one of the seven death row convicts of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack case, was seen wearing a cap of international militant group-Islamic State (IS) at court premises on Wednesday.
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Muktijoddha Dal president put on remand
A Dhaka court on Wednesday put Ishtiaq Aziz Ulfat, president of Muktijoddha Dal, on 2-day remand in a violence case filed with Shahbag Police Station.
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MP Liton murder case: Court to declare verdict on Thursday
The verdict in former Awami League MP (Gaibandha-1) Manjurul Islam Liton's murder case will be declared on Thursday.
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41th BCS circular published
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) has published the 41th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) circular—seeking applications for 2,166 posts.
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Water transport workers call off strike
Water transport workers called off their strike hours after the enforcement on Wednesday.
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Would Kajol have married Shah Rukh if she didn’t meet Ajay?
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol will always be considered as one of the most loved on-screen duos in Bollywood. They first shared screen space in the year 1993 with the film Baazigar.
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Tuesday 26 November 2019
State to appeal against acquittal of Boro Mizan
The government will file an appeal petition with the High Court (HC) against the trial court judgement acquitting Mizanur Rahman alias Boro Mizan in a case filed over Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack in the capital’s Gulshan.
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Gayle will not play BPL!
West Indies' destructive batsman Chris Gayle said he will not play any cricket for this remaining year.
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7 get death in Holey Artisan terror attack case
A Dhaka court has sentenced seven people to death in the case filed over the horrific militant attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery at Gulshan in the capital that left 22 people killed on July 1, 2016.
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580 tons of onions to be unloaded at Ctg port today
580 tons of onions imported from China are set to be unloaded at Chattogram port today (Wednesday).
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Holey Artisan Attack: 8 accused brought to court
All eight accused in the Holey Artisan café attack case were brought to the court amid tight security on Wednesday morning.
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Holey Artisan Verdict: Security beefed up in court area
Security has been ratcheted up in and around the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court area ahead of the verdict in Holey Artisan café attack case.
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Myanmar begins court martial over Rohingya atrocities
Myanmar's military began a rare court martial of soldiers on Tuesday following a probe into alleged atrocities during a crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, a spokesman said, as the country prepares to face genocide charges at an international court in the Hague.
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Family drags corpse to insurance company to prove he’s dead
Bereaved relatives confronted staff at an insurance company with the body of their loved one after the firm refused to pay out until they proved he was dead.
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Holey Artisan terror attack verdict today
A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict today (Wednesday) in the case filed over the horrific militant attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery at Gulshan in the capital that left 22 people killed over three years ago.
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554 madrasa teachers to get MPO facilities
The government is going to enlist 554 teachers of Alia Madrasa under the monthly pay order (MPO) scheme.
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Power is not permanent, says Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has urged party leaders and activist not show up power and to maintain well-manner.
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Mad rush at BRTA, officials fall tired!
As the new Road Transport Act came into force, a huge number of people are thronging offices of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) across the country every day to have the documents of their vehicles renewed and keep those up to date to avoid tougher penalties.
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STC bank sealed off in Thakurgaon
A mobile court sealed off a bank named Small Traders Co-operative (STC) bank for running its banking activities illegally in Thakurgaon.
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Militancy is enemy of religion: Amu
Awami League Advisory Council member also Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu said, Militancy is enemy of religion, humanity.
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Myanmar may have chemical weapons stockpile: US
Myanmar is in breach of a global convention banning chemical weapons and may have a stockpile left over from the 1980s, the United States said on Monday.
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Katrina and Vicky to spend new year's eve together
Bollywood actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal occupied the top spot on Tuesday's list of trends. The reason? A recent Mumbai Mirror report stated that the duo will be spending their New Year's Eve together.
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Facebook getting strict on ‘adult’ content
Social networking website Facebook and its photo-sharing app Instagram are planning to put in place a system to stop minors from watching sexual content on their platforms, according to a report in The Telegraph.
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17th span of Padma Bridge installed
The 17th span of the much-hyped Padma Bridge was installed on Tuesday noon, just 7 days after installation of the 16th span, making 2.55 km of the bridge out of 6.15-km visible.
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BNP men lock in clash with cops
A chase and counter chase has been taken place between BNP men and police in front of the High Court (HC) in the capital.
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4 including daughter-in-law to die Laxmipur
A Laxmipur court has sentenced four people including son’s wife to death for killing mother-in-law.
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Newborn’s body recovered from dog’s mouth
Police have recovered the dead body of a newborn from the mouth of a dog at Kashiani in Gopalganj.
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Form committee to reduce air pollution: HC
The High Court (HC) has ordered the government to form a high-powered committee in a bid to formulate a guideline to reduce the air pollution in and around Dhaka city.
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Monday 25 November 2019
PM mourns death of Rabiul Husain
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Ekushey Award-winning poet and architect Rabiul Husain.
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Bangla News
ECNEC approves 6 projects
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved six projects involving Tk 7,312.55 crore.
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Holey Artisan café attack case verdict Wednesday
A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict in a case filed over the terror attack on Holey Artisan café in capital’s Gulshan on November 27 (Wednesday).
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Bangla News
Supply water to 4 villages in Chattogram: HC
The High Court (HC) has directed the Water Resources Ministry to supply pure drinking water to four villages under Patiya Thana in Chattogram.
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Bangla News
6.4-magnitude quake strikes Albania
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Albania on Tuesday, sparking panic in Tirana and the coastal city of Durres where a building collapsed, according to the ministry of defence.
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37 more onion importers being grilled
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) under National Board of Revenue (NRB) are now grilling representatives of 37 top importers of the essential cooking ingredient onion.
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35 shops gutted in fire
At least 35 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at an old market of Ferry ghat intersection in Khulna city on Tuesday morning.
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Bus-truck collision kills 3 in Faridpur
At least three people were killed and 12 other were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Faridpur-Barishal highway on Tuesday morning.
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Climate change: Greenhouse gas concentrations again break records
Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases once again reached new highs in 2018.
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ACC files case against 4 Biman officials
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against four officials of Biman Bangladesh Airlines including its general manager over requirement corruption.
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3 JMB men remanded
A Dhaka court has placed three members of the banned Islamic militant outfit Jamaatul Mujahidin Bangladesh (JMB), including its ‘ameer’, on a three-day remand.
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Man held with fire arms in Madaripur
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel detained a person with drugs and fire arms from Kalkini upazila of Madaripur early Monday.
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Hope Ganguly changes selection panel: Harbhajan
Veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh hopes BCCI President Sourav Ganguly will "change" the current selection panel and bring in "strong people".
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No scope to carry out sabotage on Holey Artisan verdict day
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) chief Monirul Islam said no none will be able to carry out sabotage activities on the verdict day of much-talked Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack case.
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‘BUET students’ demand to be met soon’
Director of Student Welfare Mizanur Rahman said that demands of agitating students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will be met by on due time.
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ACC sues ex-civil surgeon, 6 others
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday filed a case against seven people including a former civil surgeon on charge of embezzling Tk 9.15 crore during purchasing machineries for a hospital.
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Law not changed, why the question of laxity?
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Road Transport Act is not changed why the question of laxity is in case of implementing the law. Only the parliament can amend the law.
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Child drown in Satkhira
A two and half year-old baby named Morium Khatun has drowned in a pond at Tala upazila in Satkhira district.
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14 onion importers grilled
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) under National Board of Revenue (NRB) has grilled representatives of 14 top importers of the essential cooking ingredient onion.
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Probe report in Taslima murder case Dec 24
A Dhaka court on Monday set December 24 to submit the probe report in a case lodged over killing of Taslima Begum Renu in a mob beating in capital’s Badda area.
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One crushed under truck
A man named Shofikul Islam Sumon, 40, has been crushed under a stone-laden truck at Chandana intersection in Gazipur City Corporation area.
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Sunday 24 November 2019
Kangana Ranaut to produce film on Ayodhya dispute
Actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday announced her maiden production venture. The actor, who made her directorial debut with Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, turns producer for a film based on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. The film has been titled Aparajitha Ayodhya.
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Swechchhasebak League leader dies of dengue
A local leader of Swechchhasebak League has died of dengue fever at Khulna Medical College and Hospital (KMCH).
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Labourer killed in road accident
A labourer was killed as a goods-laden vehicle overturned at Meherpur sadar upazila early Monday.
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‘Drug trader’ killed in city ‘gunfight’
An alleged drug trader was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Khilkhet area of Dhaka early Monday.
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England crushed by New Zealand
England were crushed by New Zealand as the tourists lost the first Test by an innings and 65 runs at the Bay Oval.
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Samoa measles outbreak worsens
A measles outbreak in the Pacific nation of Samoa has killed 22 people, nearly all children under five.
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US Navy chief Richard Spencer fired over Seal case
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has fired Navy chief Richard Spencer over his handling of the case of a Navy Seal demoted for misconduct.
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Pro-democracy group makes big gains in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's opposition pro-democracy movement has made unprecedented gains in the Chinese territory's district council elections, early results show.
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Bangladeshi shot dead in South Africa
A Bangladeshi trader was shot to death by miscreants inside his shop in Johannesburg city of South Africa on Saturday afternoon.
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Article writing opportunity at risingbd
Country’s leading online news portal risingbd.com took an especial arrangement to publish articles about the inspirational story of young entrepreneurs.
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6 members of int'l women trafficking gang arrested
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested six members of the international women trafficking gang in separate drives from Fukirapul of the capital and Rupganj of Narayanganj on Sunday.
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‘Old building to be made earthquake safe’
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman has said old building will be made earthquake safe after repairing them.
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896 teachers get MPO benefits
The government has brought 896 teachers and staff under the monthly pay order (MPO) scheme.
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Congo plane carrying 18 people crashes
At least 16 passengers and two crew are believed to have died after a plane crashed into houses in Goma city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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BNP stages demo demanding Khaleda’s release
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) staged a protest rally in the capital demanding release of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail on Sunday.
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Eight educational institutions get BRTC buses
Eight educational institutions have been given nine buses of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation.
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Ireland's visa so easy to get! (Part-V)
Uday Hakim, back from Dublin (Ireland): I came out of the embassy building after submitting necessary papers. The gateman asked if anything happened well. I told him that the embassy officials requested me to come here around 4pm today. “Isn’t it too early to get the Ireland visa? Well, okay. Come at the given time,” the gateman exclaimed with smile.
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Govt to implement 2nd perspective plan for developed Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government will implement the 20-year-long second perspective plan to transform Bangladesh into a developed and prosperous country in South Asia by 2041.
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'Myanmar must stop unjustifiable campaign on repatriation'
Rejecting baseless accusation, falsification and misrepresentation of the facts over the Rohingya repatriation, Bangladesh on Sunday said the government of Myanmar must stop such concocted campaign.
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India beat Bangladesh by an innings, 46 runs
India beat Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs in the second and final test on Sunday to complete a 2-0 series sweep, winning their maiden day-night test inside three days at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.
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Australia clinches innings victory over Pakistan
Australia has ambled to victory in the first Test against Pakistan at the Gabba, sealing the win by an innings and five runs after tea on the fourth day.
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Priyanka will never dare to sing with Jonas
In spite of singing various popular singles in the past, the international icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas confesses that she would never want to sing a duet with hubby Nick Jonas who is a well-known American singer.
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Saturday 23 November 2019
Hijra leader found dead at Ashulia
A leader of Hijra (third gender) community has been found dead at hir residence in Gazirchot area of Ashulia.
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Govt official killed in Gazipur road accident
An official of Bureau of Manpower and Employment, Mymensingh office has been killed in a collision between a covered van and a private car.
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One dies in trawler capsize
A man has died and several people have been gone missing after a boat capsized in Pasur River on Sunday morning at Mongla upazila in Bagerhat district.
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SC orders GP to pay Tk 2,000cr
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed Grameenphone (GP) to pay minimum Tk 2,000 to Bangladesh Telecom Regulatory Commission (BTRC) from its Tk 12,580.
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Bangla News
Easy-bike driver stabbed dead
An easy-bike driver was stabbed to death by unknown assailants in Baktabali Kheyaghat area of Fatullah upazila in Narayanganj district on Saturday night.
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HK protesters hope poll will send message to China
Pro-democracy protest groups in Hong Kong are urging people not to disrupt Sunday's local elections in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
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What Parash says after being elected Jubo League chairman
Newly-elected chairman of Awami Jubo League Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash on Saturday called upon the young generation of the country to work for materialising the second revolution, dreamt by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Bangladesh survive the second day
Bangladesh survived a testing final period on day two to take the match in the third day after reaching 152-6 in their second innings with Mushfiqur Rahim leading the way with an unbeaten 59 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.
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Bangladesh finish runners-up losing to Pakistan by 77 runs
Hosts Bangladesh handed a huge 77-run defeat against Pakistan in the high-scoring final of the eight-nation ACC Emerging Teams Cup (Under-23) Cricket Championship at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday.
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Govt working to make country free from pirates
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said Bangladesh is now a role model for development to the entire world. The government is working to build the nation free from Robbery, terrorism and corruption.
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24 killed in Kenya landslide
At least 24 people are reported to have died in landslides caused by severe weather in West Pokot county, Kenya.
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India declare first innings on 347-9 in Kolkata test
India declared their first innings on 347-9, a lead of 241 runs, on day 2 of the second and final test against Bangladesh at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Saturday.
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Jubo League new chairman Parash
Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash has been made new chairman while Mainul Hossain Nikhil general secretary of Jubo League, the youth wing of the ruling Awami League, for the next three years.
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Drives to continue; no offender to be spared: PM
Reaffirming that the ongoing drives against corruption, militancy and drug will continue, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said she will not spare anyone, no matter who the offender is.
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Kohli ton lights up Kolkata
The India captain Virat Kohli got his 27th Test ton. He is still unbeaten at the crease and is guiding India towards imposing a heavy lead over the visitors.
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4.6 kg gold seized at airport
Customs officials of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport have seized 4.6 kg gold bars, worth Tk nearly 2.32 crore from an aircraft.
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Bangla News
Youth succeeds in cultivating Baby watermelon
A young man, Sourov Chandro Hawlader, at Charpata village under Daulatkhan upazila in Bhola, has succeeded in cultivating Baby watermelon.
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Bangla News
Three Colombian police killed in bomb blast
Three police were killed in a bomb blast at a police station in Colombia after thousands gathered for renewed protests and sporadic looting erupted in the capital, Bogotá.
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Pakistan set 302-run target for Bangladesh
Pakistan set 302-run target for Bangladesh to win the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday.
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Friday 22 November 2019
Juba League’s congress begins to bring new leadership
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the 7th national council of the Bangladesh Awami Juba League with a view to bringing clean-image and dedicated leadership.
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Bangla News
Bus crash kills 12 in western India
At least 12 people, including one child and five women, died and 10 others injured in a road mishap in India’s western state of Rajasthan on Saturday, a local police officer said.
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Bangla News
South Korea to continue intelligence-sharing pact with Japan
South Korea says it is to continue a military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan that had been threatened by a long-running dispute.
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Bangla News
Housewife burnt to death in Fatullah fire
A housewife was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at her house in Muslimnagar area under Fatullah in Narayanganj on Friday evening.
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Bangla News
Global epidemic of childhood inactivity
Four in five 11- to 17-year-olds around the world are not taking enough physical exercise, according to the first such analysis.
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Bangla News
Mamata keen to import bicycles from Bangladesh
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banarjee on Friday showed interest to import bicycles from Bangladesh for mutual benefits.
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India dominate the historic day at the Eden Gardens
India dominated the opening day of their maiden pink ball Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata today. India finished the day with a score of 174 for three in 46 overs as they take a lead of 68 runs in the first innings.
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Bus kills schoolteacher in Pirojpur
A teacher was killed as a but hit him at Gonman area under Sarupkathi upazila of Pirojpur on Friday afternoon.
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Situation to be tolerable within 10 days: Commerce Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said onion prices will return to tolerable level in next 10 days. The price of recently imported onion is not supposed to be more than Tk 120. But onion prices are high because of some conspirators and dishonest traders.
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8 kg gold recovered in Chattogram airport
Customs Intelligence Officials recovered 70 gold bars weighting 8 kg from Toilet of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Friday.
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Bangla News
Indian pacers bundle out Bangladesh for 106
Indian bowlers bundled out visiting Bangladesh for 106 in their first innings on the opening day of the second and final test against India, also the first pink-ball match for both teams, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday.
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Bangladesh PM opens ‘pink ball’ cricket test with India
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina along with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rang the ceremonial bell for the opening of the second Test cricket match of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and India on Friday afternoon.
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Fatal road mishap kills 6 in Munshiganj
At least six people were in a collision between a bus and a microbus at Sologhar area of Sreenagar upazila in Munshiganj on Friday.
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Bangla News
Europe keen to demonstrate Moon ambitions
The European Space Agency (Esa) will show its commitment to the new wave of lunar exploration when member-state research ministers meet in Seville, Spain, next week.
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Europe keen to demonstrate Moon ambitions
The European Space Agency (Esa) will show its commitment to the new wave of lunar exploration when member-state research ministers meet in Seville, Spain, next week.
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Vaping linked to teen’s ‘popcorn lung’ type injury
A Canadian teenager has developed a vaping-related lung injury similar to "popcorn lung", his doctors say.
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‘Dacoit’ beaten dead in Laxmipur
A suspected dacoit has been killed and five others injured in a mass beating in Laxmipur district.
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Thursday 21 November 2019
Bangladesh opt to bat in pink-ball debut
Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first in the second cricket Test of the two-match Test series against India at Eden Gardens on Friday noon.
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Bangla News
Motorcycle drivers storm Indonesia hospital to get baby's body
A motorcyclist has defended the storming of an Indonesian hospital morgue to claim the body of a baby being held over unpaid bills as a "humanitarian mission".
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Bangla News
Israeli PM defiant after being charged with corruption
A defiant Benjamin Netanyahu rejected all allegations of fraud on Thursday, vowing to stay on as the leader in Israel despite being indicted on a series of corruption charges.
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PM reaches Kolkata to watch test match
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached Kolkata on a day-long official visit to watch the second cricket Test of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and India that begins at Eden Gardens at 1.00pm local time.
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Bangla News
UP secretary killed in road accident
The secretary of a union parisahd has been killed in a road accident at Boda upazila in Panchagarh district.
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Bangla News
26 BUET students expelled, 6 get punishment
Authorities of Bangladesh University of Science and Technology (BUET) have expelled 26 of its students over the killing of Abrar Fahad.
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Bangla News
PM visits Kolkata to watch Bangladesh-India 2nd Test
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will go to Kolkata on Friday on a daylong official visit to watch the second cricket Test of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and India that begins at Eden Gardens at 1:30 pm, reports BSS.
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Minor drowns in Tangail pond
A four-year-old boy drowned in a pond in Barnikishore area of Basail municipality in Bashail Upazila of Tangail on Thursday noon.
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Bangla News
Shahjahan directs workers to withdraw strike
The workers were directed to withdraw their transport strike, Road Transport Workers Federation executive president Shajahan Khan said.
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Bangla News
HC issues rules on expulsion of PEC examinee
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking the authority concerned to explain why the expulsion of examinees of the Primary Education Completion (PEC) examinations should not be illegal.
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Bangla News
PM urges all to work for building prosperous Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called upon all to accomplish their respective duties sincerely to make Bangladesh a developed and prosperous country.
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Bangla News
‘18,000 teachers to be recruited soon’
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossain said, there are 65,626 government primary schools across the country. There is also a shortage of teachers. So, some 18,000 teachers will be recruited soon.
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Bangla News
Train derails at Bhairab, rail link snapped
The rail communication of Dhaka with eastern parts of the country was suspended as a compartment of Chattogram-bound train from Mymensingh Nasirabad Express got derailed at Bhairab in Kishoreganj.
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Bangla News
Soumya’s all-round performance leads Bangladesh to final
Bangladesh thrashed Afghanistan by seven wickets in the second semi-final of the Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup at Mirpur on Thursday.
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Bangla News
Don’t pay heed to propaganda: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all not to pay heed to propaganda, saying that ill efforts are being made to mislead the people through it (propaganda).
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Bangla News
U.S. considers pulling up to 4,000 troops from South Korea
The United States is considering a significant cut to its troop numbers in South Korea if Seoul does not contribute more to the cost of the deployment, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reported on Thursday.
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Bangla News
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Transport strike continues in Khulna
The transport strike, enforced protesting the Road Transport Act-2018, has been continuing in Khulna for the fourth consecutive day, causing immense sufferings to the commuters.
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Bangla News
Man crushed under train in Gazipur
An unidentified man has been crushed under a train at Bhurulia near Joydebpur Railway Station in Gazipur.
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Bangla News
2 killed in Gopalganj road crash
Two people have been killed in a head-on collision between a covered-van and a peddled-van in Dhumdia area of Gopalganj sadar upazila.
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Bangla News
Housewife found hanging at Dhamrai
The hanging body of a housewife has been recovered from Naogaon area of Sombhag union under Dhamrai upazila in Dhaka district.
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Bangla News
Section 144 imposed in Tangail
The local administration has imposed Section 144 for three-day banning all public gathering in some areas of Tangail town after two Awami League factions have called for programmes at the same spot.
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Bangla News
Two ‘dacoits’ held over attack on police
Two suspected dacoits have been detained over the attack on police in hilly area at Madhabpur in Habiganj district.
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Bangla News
President, PM pays homage to Armed Forces martyrs
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday morning paid glowing tributes to the martyred members of Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day-2019.
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Foreign tourist arrival in Nepal increases by 10pc
Nepal has seen an encouraging number of foreign tourists as the arrival rate went up by 10 percent in October, as per the data compiled by Nepal Tourism Board.
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Bangla News
A third of tropical African plants face extinction
A third of tropical African plants are on the path to extinction, according to a new assessment.
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Bangla News
Fish trader hacked dead in Khulna
A fish trader has been hacked to death by miscreants at Paikgachha upazila in Khulna district.
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Bangla News
Migrants detained in Libya for profit, leaked EU report reveals
The EU has admitted in a leaked report that it cannot monitor the Libyan coastguard and that the detention of migrants is a “profitable business model” for Libya’s government, with whom it has recently renewed a controversial deal to stem migration to Europe.
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Govt waives cargo charge on onion import
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has waived its cargo handling charge for importing onion by air.
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82-tonne of onion arrives from Pakistan
The first consignment of 82 tonnes onion from Pakistan's Karachi reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wednesday night.
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SL's new president names brother Mahinda Rajapaksa as PM
Newly elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday named his brother Mahinda as Prime Minister, cementing the grip on power of a clan credited with crushing the Tamil Tigers a decade ago.
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Massive fire at Rajdhani Market under control
The massive fire that broke out at Rajdhani Super Market in the capital’s Tikatuli area, has been brought under control.
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Bangla News
Driver, assistants, guards liable for Kasba accident
The loco master (driver), assistant loco master and guard of Turna Nishita train-741 are responsible were responsible for the tragic train accident, said Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan.
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Govt gives due importance to promote tennis: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has given due importance to the expansion of other games like tennis alongside football and cricket.
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New law aims to bring discipline on roads: Quader
Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader opined that the new road transport law was enacted to bring discipline on roads.
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Bangla News
Rohingya in Malaysia warn against fleeing from Bangladesh
Before he flew to Thailand on a fake Bangladeshi passport and then crossed into Malaysia, Mohammed Imran was one of the most influential Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. He headed an 18,000-strong camp and represented them on the big stage.
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Fire breaks out at Rajdhani Super Market
A devastating fire broke out at Rajdhani Super Market at Tikatuli in the capital on Wednesday evening.
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Bangla News
HC directs doctors to write autopsy reports in clear handwriting
The High Court (HC) ordered the doctors concerned to write the autopsy reports in clear hand-writing and add a typed-copy so that it can be read easily.
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Bangla News
Shortage of public transport suffers city commuters
Transport strike is underway in the capita protesting implementation of new road transport act, causing immense sufferings to city dwellers.
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Bangla News
Saif ruled out of Kolkata Test due to finger injury
Bangladesh young opener Saif Hassan has been ruled out of final and second Test against India due to finger injury.
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Bangla News
HC stays trial proceedings of Nawshaba’s case
The High Court on Wednesday stayed for six months the trial proceedings of a case filed against actress Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed under the Digital Security Act for allegedly spreading rumours on social media, during the road safety movement last year.
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Bangla News
Country has enough rice
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has warned against increasing rice prices, saying the country has an adequate stockpile of food grain.
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Bangla News
Tuesday 19 November 2019
More than 100 protesters believed killed in Iran: Amnesty
More than 100 demonstrators are believed to have been killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests triggered by fuel price rises, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
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Bangla News
Rickshaw-van puller killed in road crash
A rickshaw-van puller was killed as a speedy pick up hit him from behind at Alipur Hatkhola intersection under Satkhira sadar upazila on Tuesday night.
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Bangla News
Serge Gnabry hat-trick helps Germany thrash Northern Ireland 6-1
Michael O’Neill admitted his worst fears were realised as a short-handed Northern Ireland were thrashed 6-1 by Germany in their final Euro 2020 qualifying Group C fixture.
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Bangla News
Transport workers block Dhaka-Sylhet, Dhaka-Ctg highway
All vehicular movement on the Dhaka-Narayanganj, Dhaka-Sylhet and Dhaka-Chattagram routes has come to a halt as transport workers blocked the highways in protest of implementation of new road transport act.
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Bangla News
Transport strike in different dists causes sufferings to people
Transport workers enforced buses in different districts of the country for third day protesting implementation of new road transport act, causing immense sufferings to people.
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Bangla News
Man killed in ‘gunfight’ with RAB
A man was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Rayerbazar area in the capital early Wednesday.
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Bangla News
Drug peddler held with 665 bottle Phensedyl
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) held a drug peddler with 665 bottles of Phensedyl at Shantinagar area under municipal area in Joypurhat on Tuesday night.
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Bangla News
PM returns home from UAE
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Tuesday night from Dubai wrapping up her four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after attending Dubai Air Show-2019 and other programmes.
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Bangla News
Salt price rumour: DNCRP launches hotline
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) on Tuesday launched hotline numbers and urged people to make phone calls if anyone demand exorbitant price for salt.
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Bangla News
Mir Nasir, son's lower court sentences upheld
The High Court on Tuesday upheld the trial court's verdict in which BNP leader Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin and his son Mir Helaluddin were sentenced to jail terms.
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Bangla News
Jaya confirms she is in love
‘Debi’ fame actress Jaya Ahsan is making the headlines quite a lot these days for her outstanding role in different movies. She is one of the popular actresses in Bangladesh and Kolkata as well.
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Bangla News
14-party alliance urge all to comply with new transport act
Criticizing the transport strike on roads, Awami League (AL) Presidium Member and central 14-party alliance spokesman Mohammed Nasim urged countrymen to comply with the new road transport act.
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Bangla News
Khulna become champions for record 7th time in NCL
Khulna Division became champions of the National Cricket League (NCL) for the record 7th time as they registered a nine-wicket victory against Dhaka Division
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Bangla News
15 killed in north China coal mine blast
A coal mine explosion killed 15 people in north China’s Shanxi province, state media reported Tuesday.
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MP Liton murder case verdict on Nov 28
A Gaibandha court fixed November 28 to deliver its verdict in the murder case of Awami League lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton (Gaibandha-1).
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Bangla News
Indefinite transport strike in Sylhet-Companiganj route
Transport owners and workers went on an indefinite strike on Sylhet-Companiganj-Bholaganj route on Tuesday morning to protest the newly launched Road Transport Act.
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Bangla News
People urged not to be confused over salt
The government has urged all not to get confused with misleading information over salt stock and price being spread by an unscrupulous group saying the current salt reserve is much more than the country needs.
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Bangla News
16th span of Padma Bridge installed
The 16th span of the much awaited Padma Bridge was installed at Mawa point on Tuesday noon.
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Bangla News
Body recovered from pond in Pabna
Police have recovered the body of a youth named Shariat Ullah, 32, from a pond in Shalgariyar area of Pabna town.
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Bangla News
Truck owners, workers call indefinite strike
Bangladesh Truck Covered-van Goods Transport Owners- Workers Unity Council has called an indefinite strike across the country from tomorrow (Wednesday), demanding amendment to the new Road Transport Act-2018.
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Bangla News
Pacer Shahadat banned for 5 years
Pacer Shahadat Hossain has been banned from all forms of cricket for five years by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for physically assaulting teammate Sunny Arafat during a domestic league match.
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Bangla News
Monday 18 November 2019
Transport workers block Gazipur road
Transport workers blocked Dhaka-Mymenisngh highway for two hours on Tuesday morning protesting against implementation of the Road Transport Act.
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Bangla News
Italy thrash Armenia by 9-1
Italy recorded one of the biggest wins in their history as they completed their successful Euro 2020 qualifying campaign by thrashing Armenia 9-1.
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Bangla News
Road Transportation Act: No bus services in many districts
Transport workers have continued their indefinite strike for the second consecutive day on Tuesday in many districts in protest against the implementation of the Road Transportation Act-2018 and demanding its reformation.
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Bangla News
5 arrested over pushing principal into pond
Police have arrested so far five main accused in the incident of pushing of Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute principal into a pond.
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Bangla News
70 sacks of rotten onion dumped into garbage stack
Seventy sacks of rotten onion have been dumped in a stack of garbage at Daudkandi upazila in Cumilla.
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Bangla News
US says Israeli settlements are no longer illegal
The US has shifted its position on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, no longer viewing them as inconsistent with international law.
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Bangla News
B’baria train mishap: Toll rises to 18
Death toll in Brahmanbaria train accident has risen to 18 as two more injured victims died while undergoing treatment in hospitals.
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Bangla News
Man gets life term for raping 8-year-old girl
A court in Kushtia sentenced a 50-year-old man to life term imprisonment on charge of raping an eight-years-old minor girl.
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Bangla News
Former BDBL GM sent to jail
A Dhaka court has sent Syed Nurur Rahman Kadri, former General Manager (GM) of Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd, to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for embezzling Tk 174 crore using forged documents.
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Actress Mithila set to tie the knot with Srijit?
Speculation is rife that Bangladeshi actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila is going to marry Indian director Srijit Mukherji, the most eligible bachelor in Tollywood, reports Times of India.
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First shipment of onion to arrive Tuesday
Commerce ministry secretary Dr Md Jafar Uddin said that the first shipments of onion will arrive in the country through cargo aircraft on Tuesday.
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Pacer Shahadat banned after he beats teammate
Bangladesh pacer Shahadat Hossain Razib is infamous for his aggressive mentality. He had drawn widespread criticism for beating a housemaid several years ago.
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Bangla News
Writ filed seeking ban on sending female workers to 5 countries
A Cox’s Bazar women has filed a writ petition with the High Court (HC) seeking ban on sending Bangladeshi female housemaids without ensuring proper legal safety to five Middle East countries.
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Bangla News
President assents to 3 bills
President Abdul Hamid on Monday assented to three bills passed in the fifth session of the 11th parliament.
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Bangabandhu’s birth centenary to be celebrated in 10 world cities
The birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be celebrated in 10 main cities of the world including London.
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Two minors drown in Tangail
Two minor children were drowned in a pond at Baniabari village of Alenga municipality under Kalihati upazila in Tangail on Monday.
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Bangla News
HC summons RAB executive magistrate Sarwar
The High Court summoned Sarwar Alam, an executive magistrate of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), to explain why he did not provide a copy of a judgment order given by him to an accused.
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Bangla News
‘Instructions issued not to misuse new road transport act’
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said that instructions were issued to the authority concerned not misuse the new road transport act.
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Shakib Khan fined Tk 10 lakh
Actor Shakib Khan Rana has been fined Tk 10 lakh by Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) for constructing a building for not following the real design at Niketon in the capital.
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Bangla News
SA Bobde 47th Chief Justice of India
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was sworn in as the 47th Chief Justice of India (CJI) in a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Monday.
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Bangla News
No bus services in four districts
Transport workers have enforced an indefinite strike from Monday morning in four districts in protest against the implementation of the Road Transportation Act-2018 and demanding its reformation.
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Sunday 17 November 2019
Mother, son strangled to death
A woman and her son have been strangled to death by unidentified miscreants at Sonaikandi village of Rifayetpur union under Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia.
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Bangla News
Nusrat Jahan at ICU
Nusrat Jahan, beauty queen of Tollywood and a Member of Parliament from Basirhat in West Bengal, was admitted to ICU of a private hospital in Eastern Metropolitan Bypass after being critically ill on Sunday at around 9:30 pm.
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Abrar murder: Court accepts charge sheet
A Dhaka court has accepted the charges brought against 25 accused in connection with the case filed over death of BUET student Abrar Fahad.
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Clinic owner Amir Hossain Bablu killed in road accident
Amir Hossain Bablu, owner of Chatmohar Islamic Hospital who was absconding in a case, was crushed under a truck at Ishurdi town in Pabana on Sunday midnight.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa to be sworn in as Sri Lanka president today
Sri Lanka's former wartime defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa will take oaths as the President at the Ruwanweli Maha Saya in Anuradhapura today (Monday).
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Ronaldo promises to break men's goals record
Cristiano Ronaldo vowed to break the world record for men's international goals after scoring his 99th Portugal goal in a 2-0 win over Luxembourg to clinch their place at Euro 2020.
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One killed in ‘gunfight’
A suspected terrorist has been killed in a reported gunfight with police at Tentulia under Harinakundu upazila in Jhenidah district.
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Pakistan court allows Nawaz to travel to London
Pakistan's ailing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for London on Tuesday by an air ambulance for treatment after the Lahore High Court allowed him to travel abroad for four weeks for medical care.
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Muslim parties to appeal against Babri Mosque verdict
The Muslim parties in India will be filing a review petition against the November 9 Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute in which it ruled in favour of building a Ram Mandir at the disputed site.
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Bangla News
ACC seizes Tk 20 crore in four years
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) seized Tk 201.77 million (20.18 crore) of corruption from 165 bank accounts in last four years.
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Ranu Mondal gets trolled for her makeover look
Ranu Mondal rose to instant fame after a video in which she was seen singing Lata Mangeshkar's iconic 'Ek Pyar Ka Nagma Hai' went viral.
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Bangla News
13 students of Bangabandhu tech university suspended
13 students of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) have been suspended on charge of cheating in the university admission and getting involve with attacking general students on September 21.
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Holey Artisan café attack case verdict on Nov 27
A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict in a case over the terror attack on Holey Artisan cafe in capital’s Gulshan on November 27.
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Former BDBL GM arrested
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested former General Manager (GM) of Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd for embezzling Tk 174 crore using forged documents.
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Purpose of new law not to penalize: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said it is not main purpose to penalize vehicles by the new road transport act.
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Bangla News
Novoair plane's wheel blasts at Rajshahi Airport
A wheel of a Novoair Airlines domestic aircraft blew out while being landed at Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi on Sunday.
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Bangla News
PM attends grand Dubai airshow-2019
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has joined the grand opening ceremony of the five-day 16th biennial “Dubai Air Show-2019′ this morning.
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Road Transport Act takes effect, big punishment step by step
The much-talked-about Road Transport Act, 2018 came into effect on Sunday, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.
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Bangla News
HC bail of Latif Siddique upheld
The Appellate Division of Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order that granted bail to former Textiles and Jute Minister Abdul Latif Siddique in a corruption case.
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Bangla News
Rajapaksa set to win Sri Lanka election
Sri Lanka's former wartime defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa looks set to win a presidential election that has split the country along ethnic lines.
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Bangla News
Two ‘drug traders’ killed in Bandarban ‘gunfight’
Two suspected Rohingya drug traders were killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) along Ghumdhum border of Naikkhongchhari upazila in Bandarban on Saturday midnight.
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Bangla News
Gas line explosion: Victims’ families to get Tk one lakh each
Chattogram City Corporation Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin has said the city corporation will give Tk one lakh each to the families of the persons who were killed in a gas pipeline explosion at Patharghata in Chattogram.
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Bangla News
Saturday 16 November 2019
HC will interfere if onion prices do not come down
The High Court (HC) has said that it will interfere if prices of onions do not come down within one week.
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Bangla News
Samrat put on 6-day remand in graft case
A Dhaka court has placed expelled Juba League Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Samrat on a six-day remand in a corruption case.
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Bangla News
One killed in Pabna road accident
The helper of a wood-laden trolley was killed as it overturned in Pabna district on Saturday night.
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Bangla News
Maulana Bhasani’s death anniversary today
The 43rd death anniversary of veteran politician Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani is being observed across the country today (Sunday) in a befitting manner.
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Bangla News
7 killed in gas line explosion
At least seven people have been killed and 25 other injured in a gas pipe line explosion at Patharghata in Chattogram.
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Bangla News
Number of Bangladeshi tourists may rise in Nepal
The number of Bangladeshi visitors is expected to increase in the touristic city Kathmandu with the visit of President of Bangladesh Md Abdul Hamid.
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Bangla News
Primary, Ebtedayee exams begin today
The Primary and Ebtedayee terminal examinations begin across the country today (Sunday).
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Bangla News
Wild elephant kills woman in Rangamati
A woman was killed in a wild elephant attack in Matichhara area of Ghagra union under Kaukhali upazila of Rangamati.
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Bangla News
Govt decides to import 50k tonne wheat
The government has decided to import 50k tonne of wheat through international tender to ensure country’s food security which will cost Tk113.62core.
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Bangla News
Nine-year-old child genius to graduate university
A child prodigy from Belgium is on course to gain a bachelor's degree at the tender age of 9.
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Bangla News
PM off to UAE to join Dubai Air Show
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Dubai today on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend Dubai Air Show-2019 and other programmes.
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Bangla News
Palestinian rockets, Israeli airstrikes shake tenuous truce
Palestinian militants fired two rockets deep into southern Israel from Gaza Saturday, and the Israeli military responded with a number of air strikes on militant targets, shaking an already tenuous truce.
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Bangla News
Rotten onion dumped into rivers, landfills!
Sacks of rotten onion, from Khatunganj wholesale market in Chattogram, have been dumped into the Karnaphuli River and its adjacent landfills amid the skyrocketing price hike of the essential cooking ingredient across the country.
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Bangla News
24 bank holidays in 2020
Bangladesh Bank has published the list of holidays for scheduled banks in 2020 with a total of 24 days off.
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Bangla News
Bangladesh beats India by 6 wickets
Bangladesh crushed India by six wickets in the Emerging Teams Asia Cup at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) ground no. 3 in Savar on Saturday.
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Bangla News
15-year-old boy saves young sister’s life after crocodile attacks
Abrave boy, all of 15, did not think twice before trying to save his sister from a crocodile that attacked her while they were walking on a bamboo bridge in the Philippines.
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Bangla News
29,251 Bangladeshis arrested in Malaysia
About 575,292 Bangladeshi workers are holding Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS) in the country as of Oct 31 this year, Immigration director-general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud said.
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Bangla News
Nirmal, Babu made president, secretary of Swechchhasebak league
Nirmal Ranjan Guha and Afzalur Rahman Babu were elected as president and secretary of Awami Swechchhasebak League, an affiliate organisation of the ruling Awami League (AL).
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India beat Bangladesh by innings and 130 runs
India registered their fourth Test win on the trot this season as the Virat Kohli-led side demolished Bangladesh by an innings and 130 runs in the first of the two-Test series in Indore on Day 3.
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Bangla News
Govt to find out any conspiracy behind onion price hike: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the government will find out the persons who are behind the onion prices skyrocket.
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Bangla News
Friday 15 November 2019
PM flies to Dubai this evening
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for Dubai on Saturday (today) evening on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend the Dubai Air Show 2019.
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Bangla News
Unidentified woman crushed under train
An unidentified woman was crushed to death under the wheels of a train in Azampur Rail Station area under Akhaura in Brahmanbaria on Saturday morning.
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Bangla News
Medical student’s hanging body recovered
The body of a student of Faridpur Medical College (FMC) has been found hanging two days after he went missing.
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Bangla News
Nabanna Utsab starts
Nabanna Utsab, the festival of new crop, celebrated by the rural people of Bangladesh, began Saturday, the 1st day of Agrahayan, a month of Bengali calendar.
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Bangla News
PM inaugurates Swechchhasebak League’s council
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 3rd national council of Awami Swechchhasebak League, an associate body and the volunteer wing of the Bangladesh Awami League, at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan at 11am on Saturday.
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Bangla News
Fire at Gazipur cotton factory
A fire gutted goods at the cotton factory of NR Textiles at Porabari under Gazipur City Corporation on Saturday morning.
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Bangla News
Sri Lanka votes for president in shadow of Easter Sunday attack
Sri Lankans are going to the polls to choose their new leader, seven months after a devastating terror attack killed more than 250 people.
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Bangla News
Messi scores as Argentina beat Brazil in Saudi Arabia
Lionel Messi scored on his first Argentina appearance since July as they beat old rivals Brazil in Saudi Arabia.
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Bangla News
Mystery behind Sagira murder uncovered after 30yrs
Sagira Morshed Salam was killed 30 years ago. Family left the hope of justice thinking the incident as a mugging one. Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) uncovered the mystery behind the killing after 30 years.
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Bangla News
Onion being imported by cargo, will reach country by Monday
The government has taken an initiative to import onion by cargo aircrafts. The first shipment of the onion is expected reach country by Sunday or Monday.
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Bangla News
PM flies to Dubai Saturday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for Dubai on Saturday evening on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend the Dubai Air Show 2019.
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Bangla News
Sumi who tortured in KSA finally returns home
Sumi Akter, who has gone through horrible experiences of alleged torture and sexual abuse while working as a housekeeper for a Saudi Arabian family, finally returned Dhaka on Friday morning.
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Bangla News
Miss World Manushi to star opposite Akshay Kumar
Miss World 2017 Manushi Chillar is making her Bollywood debut opposite Akshay Kumar in the upcoming film Prithviraj.
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Bangla News
Modi likely to attend opening programme of ‘Mujib Year’
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the opening programme of ‘The Mujib Year’ to be celebrated on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary on March 17, 2020 in Dhaka.
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Bangla News
Resolution on Rohingyas’ HR situation adopted
A resolution on situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar has been adopted at the third committee of the 74th UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
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Bangla News
India’s lead mounting as Mayank passes double tons
After dislodging Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli in a quick succession in the morning session, Bangladesh sensed an opportunity to take the control of the Indore Test, but the hope faded away in the afternoon session as Mayank Agarwal passed 211-run mark.
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Bangla News
Food inspector killed in Gopalganj road accident
A food inspector was killed as a trolley hit him in Launchghat area of Gopalgnaj town on Friday morning.
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Bangla News
Severe allergic reactions rise in children
The number of children being admitted to hospital in England with a severe allergic reaction has risen every year for the past five years.
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Bangla News
Thursday 14 November 2019
‘Drug trader’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
A suspected Rohingya drug trader has been killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) .
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Bangla News
Top terrorist held with firearms Meherpur
Police has arrested Abdur Rahman, 42, a notorious terrorist and recovered one shutter gun and some bullets in Meherpur district.
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Bangla News
Two dacoits nabbed in Barguna
Police Thursday night arrested two dacoits from Phuljhuri Kheyaghat area under Bamna upazila in Barguna.
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Bangla News
Ronaldo bags hat-trick, closes on 100
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored another treble, moving closer to 100 international goals, as he led the European champions to a 6-0 drubbing of Lithuania in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Thursday.
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Bangla News
Pakistan will not fight war of any other country: Imran
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for regional peace and stressed that friendly relations between India and Pakistan are vital for peace in South Asia.
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Bangla News
Jayed takes three, Kohli out for duck
Not often Virat Kohli fails to make an impact but today he was undone by a brilliant dipper from Abu Jayed, who has been impressive for Bangladesh. This is Virat Kohli's 10th duck in Tests and 3rd at home.
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Bangla News
World Diabetes Day observed
The World Diabetes Day was observed across the country to raise awareness about diabetes and promote healthy lifestyle among mass people.
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Bangla News
California school shooting leaves two dead
Two students have been killed and three others injured by a gunman who opened fire at a secondary school in California, officials say.
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Bangla News
Nasa probes oxygen mystery on Mars
The oxygen in Martian air is changing in a way that can't currently be explained by known chemical processes.
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Bangla News
Complementary cancer therapies ‘do more harm than good’
Cancer patients should tell their doctors if they are taking herbal products because some of the ingredients could stop their treatment working, a cancer conference has heard.
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Bangla News
Italy declares emergency over Venice flooding
Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice after the Italian city was engulfed by 1.87m (6ft) high water levels, flooding its historic basilica and cutting power to homes.
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Bangla News
'Govt to probe if there any conspiracy behind train mishaps'
Referring to the two recent train mishaps, Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today told the parliament that her government will investigate the accidents to determine whether there was any conspiracy or ill motive behind the incidents.
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Bangla News
118 Malaysia-bound Rohingyas held in Cox’s Bazar
Bangladesh Coast Guard members detained 118 Rohingya people while they were trying to go to Malaysia through river route from Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar on Thursday evening.
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Bangla News
ICC approves probe into alleged Myanmar Rohingya abuse
The international criminal court has approved a request from prosecutors to investigate crimes against humanity against Myanmar’s Rohingya minority who were systematically driven across the border to Bangladesh.
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Bangla News
Father, daughter among 3 killed in Gazipur road crash
At least three people including a man and his daughter have been killed and injured three others in a road accident on Dhaka-Kishoreganj road in Kapasia of Gazipur.
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Bangla News
MPs express anger over onion price hike
The ruling Awami League senior lawmakers have expressed anger at the national parliament over onion price hike.
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Bangla News
‘Ex-Chhatra League leaders to take helm of Swechchhasebak League’
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the new committee of Swechchhasebak League will be formed with leaders with Chhatra League background.
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Bangla News
Facebook & YouTube – underutilized teaching platforms
Sir Frank Peters: The recent announcement of a proposed new television channel dedicated exclusively to education is no doubt awe-inspiring.
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Bangla News
Bangladesh 150, India 86/1 at stumps
India were 86/1 at stumps after 26 overs on day one of the first Test after bundling Bangladesh for 150 in first innings at Holkar Cricket Stadium in India’s Indore on Thursday.
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Bangla News
Govt urges media to publish objective news on sensitive issues
The government urged the media to publish objective news on sensitive issues to avoid deterioration in law and order situation, social unrest, public confusion and others.
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Bangla News
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