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Strict security planned for safe Eid travel by waterways

Staff correspondent: The government has planned stringent security measures in waterways to ensure safe and smooth travel of the homebound passengers by waterways ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. At least

Armed forces’ magistracy powers extended by 60 days

Staff Correspondent: The magistracy powers of the officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force have been extended for another 60 days with effect from March 15. The Ministry of

Magura rape victim loses battle for life

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus expresses deep condolences over the incident Staff Correspondent: The eight-year-old girl from Magura, who was undergoing treatment following a brutal assault, died at Dhaka’s Combined Military

Gambia seeks Bangladesh support in pursuing genocide case against Myanmar

UNB: Gambian Foreign Minister Mamadou Tangara on Wednesday appraised Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus about the genocide case against Myanmar that his country instituted and was pursuing to bring justice

Global focus on Rohingya crisis to return through UN chief’s visit: Govt

UNB: The interim government on Wednesday said UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ scheduled visit from March 13-16 would help redouble global efforts to find an early solution to the Rohingya crisis

Govt renames 16 military establishments

Staff Correspondent: Sixteen more establishments under Bangladesh Army, previously named after deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members and individuals associated with her government, have been changed. The Ministry