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3 killed, 50 hurt in Rajshahi three-way collision
At least three people were killed and around 50 others injured in a three-way collision involving two buses and a truck in Rajshahi city early today.
The accident occurred around 12:30am near Varendra University in Kharkhori Bazar area…
India doesn’t support any particular party in Bangladesh: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said New Delhi has always attached "highest priority" to its relationship with Dhaka and it does not support any particular party in Bangladesh.
He made the remark at a bilateral meeting with…
Chief Adviser urges Thailand to ease visa procedures
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the Prime Minister of Thailand, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, to ease visa procedures for the Bangladeshi citizens travelling to the South East Asian kingdom.
The head of the Interim…
CA press wing reacts to New York Times report calling it ‘misleading’
The chief adviser's press wing has strongly reacted to a news report published by The New York Times, which it claims presents a skewed and misleading portrayal of Bangladesh's political and social landscape.
The response, issued in…
3 killed, 25 hurt in Cumilla road crash
Three people died and at least 25 others were injured as a bus crashed into an electric pole and a tree in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway on Tuesday evening.
Baharul Islam, station master of Chandina Fire…
Policeman killed as auto-rickshaw hits bike in Gazipur
A policeman was killed as an auto-rickshaw hit his motorcycle in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila today.
The deceased is Roni Sikder, 26, of Shajahanganj Chonati area of Tangail Sadar upazila. He was working as a constable with the…
Perpetrators of enforced disappearances to face trial: Mahfuj Alam
Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam today said that the individuals involved in enforced disappearances will be brought to justice during the tenure of the interim government.
The adviser made the remarks while exchanging views with the…
Dhaka-Beijing ties ready for next stage
Dhaka sees Beijing as a "good friend", and it wants to take the bilateral relationship to the next stage, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus said in an interview with the Chinese state news agency Xinhua yesterday.
Bangladeshis are…
Yunus receives honorary doctorate from China’s Peking University
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus received an honorary doctorate degree from Peking University (PKU) in China this morning.
The PKU conferred the honorary doctorate on the Bangladesh chief adviser at a function held at the…
China executive vice premier meets Yunus
Executive Vice Premier of the State Council of China, Ding Xuexiang, called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today on the sidelines of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) conference in China.
He met the Bangladesh chief adviser at Bo'ao…