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● Chief Adviser pays homage to Jimmy Carter ● March for Unity demands 'Proclamation of July Uprising' by Jan 15 ● Nationwide gas supply disruption expected for 72 hours ● Zahidul, Saddam new president, secy general of Islami Chhatra Shibir ● Khulna triumph over Chattogram despite Shamim's heroics ● Students' motorcade come under attack in Bagerhat ● No use of fireworks, crackers tonight: Adviser Rizwana

Child drowns in Teknaf beach, 2 missing

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

A 10-year-old boy drowned and two other children went missing while bathing in Cox�s Bazar's Teknaf Beach on Sunday. The deceased, Nur Kamal, 10, was son of Saddam Hossain from Khonkarpara in Ward 5 of Teknaf Sadar Union. The incident

No society or nation can prosper through vengeance: SM Zilani

Ankan Talukder/Shakib Ahmed

The central executive committee president of Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) volunteer wing SM Zilani on Sunday said that vengeance cannot establish order in any society or country.He made the remarks as BNP leaders and activists distributed leaflets on his behalf

Youth held in Patuakhali over rape under marriage pretense

Mujahid Prince/Shakib Ahmed

Police have arrested a young man from Mahipur area near Kuakata in Patuakhali, on charges of raping his lover under the pretext of marriage.The accused, Sohag, 24, is a resident of Musulliyabad village uner Latachapli union of Kalapara upazila. According

2 killed in Ctg road accidents

Ujjwal Nath/Shakib Ahmed

Two people lost their lives in separate road accidents in Chattogram on Sunday, November 24. The incidents occurred in Patiya and Sitakunda, leaving others injured. A tragic head-on collision between a passenger bus and a CNG autorickshaw at Kamalmunshir haat

23 Bangladeshi women 'coerced into prostitution' in India

Shakib Ahmed

At least 23 Bangladeshi women are reportedly coerced into prostitution in India's Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, according to a recent investigations by an Indian news portal OdishaTV.The women are believed to be victims of a larger human trafficking

2 get life imprisonment in Manikganj drug case

Shakib Ahmed

A Manikganj court on Sunday sentenced two individuals to life imprisonment in a drug trafficking case.Liaquat Ali Molla, the Judge of Manikganj District and Sessions Judge Court, delivered the verdict in absentia of the convicts.The convicted individuals are, Nazrul Islam,

Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player in IPL history

Shakib Ahmed

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has become the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL)'s history.The Lucknow Super Giants acquired Pant for a record-breaking 27 crore rupees during the ongoing mega auction in Jeddah. Auction Highlights: The IPL mega auction,

Protest in Kurigram demands justice for murdered college student

Anil Chandro Roy/Shakib Ahmed

A protest and human chain were organized by students, teachers, and locals of Phulbari upazila in Kurigram district on Sunday, demanding justice for the murder of a college student.The protest took place at 1:30 PM in front of Phulbari Degree

Khasia communities celebrate New Year's Eve 'Seng Kut Snem'

Rupom Acharjee/Shakib Ahmed

The Khasi community celebrated their traditional New Year's Eve festival, Seng Kut Snem, with colorful cultural activities and unique competitions on Saturday at the Magurchhara Khasi Punji field in Moulvibazar.Organized by the Khasi Social Council, the festival marked the 125th

Youth held with firearms in Dinajpur

Jillur Rahman/Tofayel Zakir/Shakib Ahmed

A youth was arrested from his residence at Machuapara village under Ghughahat municipality in Dinajpur, for illegally possessing firearms.The joint operation was conducted by members of the army and police late Sunday night.Jewel Rana, 25, son of Panna Mia and