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BSF picks up Bangladeshi along Kurigram border
A Bangladeshi national was picked up by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) from Mollarchar bordering area of Roumari upazila early Friday.
‘Yaba king’ Amin Huda dies
‘Yaba king’ Amin Huda, who was sentenced to 79 years’ imprisonment in two drug cases, died at the prison cell of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) here on Friday.
Historic March 7 Saturday
The historic March 7, a memorable day in the history of Bangalees’ long arduous freedom struggle, will be observed on Saturday in a befitting manner.
Save transport sector from extortion, BAATWF to govt
The leaders of Bangladesh Auto-Rickshaw Auto-Tempo Transport Workers’ Federation (BAATWF) on Friday urged the government to save the transport sector from ‘extortion by police and political leaders’.
902 infected with respiratory problems in 24 hrs
Even though the winter is over, 902 people were infected with respiratory problems across the country in the last 24 hours till Friday morning.
No dengue case reported in 24 hours
No dengue patient was hospitalised in the last 24 hours till 8am on Friday, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Suspected robber held in city
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a suspected robber along with a firearm at Matuail in Jatrabari of the city on Friday night.
Brac number 1 NGO in world for fifth consecutive year
Brac has been ranked the world’s number one non-governmental organisation (NGO) of 2020 by NGO Advisor, an independent Geneva-based media organisation.
Air Quality index: Dhaka still remains worst
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Friday.
Constable killed in Savar road crash
A police constable was killed when a truck ran over him on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Ulail in Savar early Friday.