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Over 70 students injured in police action at Bangladesh Secretariat: DMCH

Staff Correspondent: More than 70 students were injured in police action at the Secretariat in the capital on Tuesday, with many currently receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. According

HC orders Tk5cr for each deceased, Tk1cr for injured in Uttara plane crash

Staff Correspondent: The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking the government to explain why the directives should not be given to provide Tk 5 crore as compensation to

State mourning observed in Bangladesh for fighter jet crash victims

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh observed one-day state mourning on Tuesday over the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) fighter jet in Diabari area of Dhaka that left 31 dead

Same person can’t be PM and party leader: Ali Riaz

Staff Correspondent: The National Consensus Commission has taken the position that the duties of the Prime Minister and the party leader cannot be performed at the same time. The Vice-Chairman

Education secretary withdrawn

TDS Desk: The government has removed Education Ministry’s Senior Secretary Siddiq Jubayer from his current post. Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam confirmed the development in a facebook post on Tuesday afternoon.

Experts question training flights above mega city

TDS Desk: Aviation experts and pilots, both military and civilian, on Monday questioned the rationale behind allowing military aircraft to conduct training exercises over a densely populated area like Dhaka.