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● Nation waves final goodbye to uncompromising leader Khaleda Zia ● Hasina responsible for Khaleda Zia's death: Nazrul ● Pakistan, Nepal envoys call on CA after attending Khaleda Zia’s funeral ● DITF key to boosting local products, exports: CA ● Pakistan Speaker, India’s FM hold brief meeting in Dhaka ● ‘Pray for my mother,’ Tarique appeals to nation at Khaleda Zia’s janaza ● Nepal, Bhutan FMs convey condolences to Tarique Rahman

Woman found dead in Pirojpur pond

Shakib Ahmed

A woman found dead in a pond at Indurkani upazila of Pirojpur district on Monday.The deceased was identified as Salma Begum, 40, daughter of Rustom Ali Hawlader of Chandipur village under the upazila.Locals said that the victim's niece Afsana discovered

Man killed in Bogura road crash

Adoitakumar Akash/Shakib Ahmed

A truck helper was killed after being hit by another truck at Nandigram upazila in Bogura district on Tuesday.The mishap took place along the Bogura-Natore highway near Kundarhat bus stoppage in the morning.The deceased was identified as Raju Ahmed, 50,

Illegal brick kiln fined and banned in Kishoreganj

Abdul Quddus/Shakib Ahmed

A mobile court conducted a drive at Katiadi upazila in Kishoreganj on Monday, fined and banned an illegal brick kiln Tk 5 lakh for breaching rules of the Department of Environment (DoE).The mobile court, headed by Assistant commissioner (Land) and

2 killed as truck rams van in Jashore

Aktaruzzaman Sumon/Shakib Ahmed

Two people were killed and two others injured in a crash between a truck and a battery-operated van in Jashore's Monirampur upazila on Tuesday.The accident occurred on the Jashore-Chuknagar highway around 2:30 PM on Tuesday near Monirampur Hospital intersection.According to

Husband jailed for life in wife killing case in Rangpur

Labone Yeasmin/Shakib Ahmed

A Rangpur court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing his wife in 2015.Rangpur Senior Sessions Court Judge Fazle Khoda Md Nazir delivered the verdict against Osman Goni from Barobigha village under Badarganj upazila's Mostofapur union.The

Directive issued to continue cluster admission test in 24 universities

Shakib Ahmed

The Ministry of Education has reiterated its directive to all universities under the cluster system to strictly follow the centralized admission process for the 2024-25 academic year. The initiative aims to address the interests and concerns of students, ensuring a

EU to ink Comprehensive Partnership, Cooperation deal with Bangladesh

Shakib Ahmed

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed interest in enhancing collaboration with Bangladesh through a possible Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. In a recent letter to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, she reaffirmed the EU's commitment to strengthening

ICT advisor Cadman urges India to repatriate Hasina for justice

Shakib Ahmed

Barrister Toby Cadman, Special Prosecutor Advisor to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), has expressed hope that India will respond positively to Bangladesh�s request for the repatriation of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face justice. Speaking at a press briefing

Rajshahi closer to playoffs with vital victory over Sylhet Strikers

Shakib Ahmed

Durbar Rajshahi moved one step closer to securing a playoff spot in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) with a crucial 5-wicket win over Sylhet Strikers in their final group-stage match.The victory places Taskin Ahmed's side in a strong position, with

Malan urges financial responsibility in BPL, proposes no Funds, no play

Shakib Ahmed

As the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is plagued by off-field controversies, England batter Dawid Malan has weighed in on the ongoing payment disputes, suggesting that franchises lacking sufficient funds should refrain from participating in the tournament.The issue reached a boiling