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Drug dealer died from yaba packets burst inside stomach 31 more packets recovered

In Rajshahi, 31 packets of yaba were recovered from the stomach of a dead yaba dealer. The autopsy found these packets in his stomach. Each packet contained 50 yaba. Abdus Shukur (38) was caught in Pabna while carrying yaba in his stomach from Cox’s Bazar. He was sent to Rajshahi Medical ...

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4 teenage girls held hostsge and raped for 11 days in the name of making tiktok videos

Police have arrested a young man named Rasul Hridoy (24) from Kuril in the capital on charges of raping four teenagers for 11 days in a row in the name of making tiktok videos.Bhatara police arrested him on Monday (September 28) afternoon.The information was given at a press conference at the office...

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Young man killed in Rajshahi because of previous enmity

In Rajshahi city, a young man named Ador was stabbed to death by miscreants due to previous enmity.The killings took place at around 12 midnight on Monday (September 28) at the city’s Bheripara intersection. The deceased was identified as Ador, son of late Gofur Hossain of Rajpara area.Accordi...

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4 more arrested in land grabbing by NID fraud case

The CID has arrested four people, including two others, in a case filed in Kushtia in connection with the seizure of a person’s land worth a hundred crore by forging a National Identity Card (NID). A total of 11 people were arrested in this case.They were arrested in a raid from last Sunday ni...

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Trump caught in tax dodging controversy

US President Donald Trump was reportedly caught in the controversy as he was allegedly not paying tax for almost 10 years.Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes whatsoever in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000 because he reported losing significantly more than he made, according to an explosive...

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Attorney General Mahbubey Alam laid to rest

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has been laid to eternal rest in Mirpur Intellectuals Graveyard in Dhaka around 1:20pm.Earlier around 11:00am, his body was kept on the Supreme Court Bar Association premises where SC judges, former judges, lawyers, law officers, government high officials, political le...

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Press conference on corona period education system on Wednesday

Education Minister Dipu Moni has decided to hold a press conference on the coronavirus situation, students' education, parents' concerns and what to do in the circumstance.The education minister will hold a press conference at noon on Wednesday (September 30), the ministry’s public rel...

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SC not sitting on Monday in honor of Attorney General

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain told a virtual bench of the Appellate Division that the Supreme Court would not sit on Monday (September 28th) in honor of the death of senior lawyer and Attorney General Mahbubey Alam.Judgments in both divisions of the Supreme Court will not be conducted on Monday ...

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Village defence dam breaks near Jamuna river in Tangail

On the east bank of Bangabandhu Bridge, on the banks of the river Jamuna, the village defence dam has broken again. Already about 150 meters of the dam has collapsed and several houses have been washed away by the river.The erosion started on Saturday night on the east bank of Bangabandhu Bridge in ...

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Youth dies after being hit by bamboo in Kuliyarchar

A young man died after being hit by his friend with a bamboo in Kuliyarchar of Kishoreganj. The deceased was identified as Emon Miah (17).The incident took place at Barasuti village in Chayasuti union of the upazila around 11:30 am on Sunday. Emon is the son of Ibrahim Miah of Barasuti village. He i...

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Cocktail explosion at Ashulia Press Club premises

The miscreants exploded two cocktails in a row at Ashulia Press Club premises in Savar. However, no casualties were reported.The cocktail blast took place at Ashulia Press Club premises adjacent to Nabinagar-Chandra Highway on Sunday night.Journalist Mahfuzur Rahman Nipu, a representative of Jamuna ...

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More than two hundred passengers saved by launch master’s swift action

More than two hundred passengers were saved by the launch master’s quick thinking when the bottom of the Srestho-2 launch, which had left Shimulia for Kathalbari in Madaripur with more than two hundred passengers, had broken apart and was about to sink.The bottom of the launch burst when it co...

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Verdict of fire-arms case against Papiya couple on October-12

The judgement of the fire arms case filed against the ousted Narsingdi Jubo Mohil League General Secretary Shamima Nur Papiya and her husband Mofizur Rahman alias Sumon Chowdhury will be delivered  on October-12. KM Imrul Kayes, Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge has announced the date on Sunday(...

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Flights of six routes of Biman cancelled till October-24

Due to Coronavirus situation,  Biman Bangladesh Airlines has cancelled flights of six routes of various countries till October-24, informed the website of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Sunday(27 September).The website informed, 'Considering the Corona situation flights of  Kolkata and D...

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Nuruzzaman Biswas of Awami League winner

Awami League candidate Nuruzzaman Biswas has won the by-election of Pabna-4 (Ishwardi-Atgharia) constituency unofficially.Nuruzzaman Biswas got 2,39,924 votes with the boat symbol. His nearest rival Habibur Rahman Habib, advisor to the BNP chairperson and convener of the Pabna district BNP, got 5,57...

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Housewife killed in Companiganj

Miscreants stabbed a housewife to death in Noakhali's Companiganj. The deceased was identified as Nur Nahar Panna, 32. She was the wife of Amirul Haque of Khaleq Siman's house in Charparbati union of the upazila and mother of three children.The murder took place in Charparbati Union of the u...

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Four members family killed in wall collapsed at Parbatipur

Two children and a husband-wife couple died when a wall collapsed at Parbatipur in Dinajpur.The accident took place at midnight on Saturday (September 26) at Jhaupara village in Palashbari union of Parbatipur upazila in Dinajpur.The deceased have been identified as Swapon (30), his wife Sarjana (25)...

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Bank security guard’s body recovered in Ashuganj

Police have recovered the body of Rajesh Biswas (23), a security guard of Bangladesh Development Bank in Ashuganj, Brahmanbaria.His body was recovered around 9pm on Saturday (September 26). He was working as a security guard at the Ashuganj branch of the private Bangladesh Development Bank.Rajesh is...

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Bangladeshis among 22 migrants rescued

As many as 22 migrants including Bangladeshis managed to survive when their small dinghy trying to reach Europe drowned in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration said on Friday. Libyan fishermen spotted the sinking boat late Thursday, said the...

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Caesar Khan acclaimed as Saskatchewan Party candidate

Bangladeshi-born Caesar Khan has been acclaimed as the Saskatchewan Party's candidate for the Regina Elphinstone-Centre constituency in the upcoming provincial election in Canada.Khan is excited to represent the Saskatchewan Party in the Regina-Elphinstone-Centre seat in the legislative assembly...