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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

5000-meter current nets seized from Halda River

Ujjwal Nath/Shakib Ahmed

The district administration in overnight drive seized 5000 meters of current nets from different areas in Raozan upazila including Madarsah and Ghordhura area of Halda River early Wednesday.The mobile court, led by Executive Magistrate and Hathazari Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO)

Army recovers 6,000 looted guns after August revolution

BSS/Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh Army recovered more than 6000 illegal guns and arrested over 2,500 people as part of its move to strengthen security since the students-people upsurge that ousted Sheikh Hasina from power on August 5.Col Intekhab Haider Khan, Colonel Staff of

Bangladesh falls to 1-0 defeat against Maldives

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh endured a frustrating start to their current FIFA window as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Maldives on Wednesday at the Bashundhara Kings Arena.Despite dominating possession and creating several promising opportunities, poor finishing proved costly for the hosts,

2 held with 28kg hemp in M'singh

Shafiqul Islam Mintu/Shakib Ahmed

Army personnel in a raid arrested two individuals along with 28 kilograms of hemp from Gouripur upazila in Mymensingh.The team from Netrokona Army camp arrested Asiya Khatun and Chan Mia.The operation took place late at night on Monday (November 11)

RMG unrest continues in Gazipur, workers block 2 highways

Shakib Ahmed

The ongoing unrest in Gazipur's ready-made garment (RMG) sector escalated on Wednesday, as workers from four garment factories took to the streets, blocking two major highways in protest over unpaid wages, retrenchments and factory closures.At around 9 AM, workers from

Protests in Rangpur demand northern region advisor appointments

Shakib Ahmed

Several hundreds of students and local residents staged demonstrations on Wednesday demanding appointment of advisors from northern Bangladesh in the interim government.Demonstrators blocked the Dhaka-Rangpur Highway on Wednesday to press their demands.At around 11:30 AM, students from various educational institutions

3 fugitive accused of Bhola murder case held in Bogura

Shipu Farazi/Shakib Ahmed

Three fugitive accused, including the main suspect, in a murder case at Char Fasson upazila of Bhola district were arrested from Bogura district on Tuesday.The arrests were made around 8 PM during a joint operation by RAB-8 and RAB-12 in

Sherpur road accident: Death toll rises to 4

Shakib Ahmed

The death toll from Sherpur road accident has risen to four as another injured succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday evening.The deceased were identified as Subina Begum, 20, wife of Raju Mia of Kaziyakanda village of Phulpur upazila in Mymensingh,

Imrul Kayes to retire from Test and first class cricket

Shakib Ahmed

Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes has announced that he will retire from Test cricket and First-class cricket later this month.The 37-year-old cricketer shared the emotional news through a heartfelt video posted on his social media accounts on Wednesday.Imrul made his

Fire breaks out at foam factory in Ctg

Shakib Ahmed

A fire broke out at a foam factory near Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday afternoon.The blaze started around 4:30 PM, causing panic in the surrounding area.Md. Abdur Razzak, Assistant Director of Chattogram Fire Service and Civil Defense,