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  Opposition chief whip Tajul Islam laid to rest

  Our Correspondent . Kurigram | Updated at 01:18am on August 16, 2018

  Opposition chief whip Tajul Islam Choudhury, also Jatiya Party presidium member, was laid to rest at Kurigram central graveyard on Wednesday after namaz-e-janaza in Eidgah...

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  BIWTC starts Eid services today

  Our Correspondent . Barisal | Updated at 01:16am on August 16, 2018

  Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation will start Eid-ul-Azha special steamer services from today. The services will continue on Dhaka-Barisal-Dhaka route till August 28....

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  ‘Forest robber’ killed in Sunderbans ‘gunfight’

  Our Correspondent . Satkhira | Updated at 12:05am on August 16, 2018

  A suspected member of a forest robber gang was killed on Wednesday in a ‘gunfight’ with Rapid Action Battalion at Markir Baoner canal in River...

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  IU online application process to begin Sept 10 

  Our Correspondent . Islamic University | Updated at 04:32pm on August 15, 2018

  The online application process for the first year honours courses admission tests  of Islamic University in Kushtia under 2018-19 sessions would begin on September 10...

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  Three killed as bus ploughs thru bookshop in Rajshahi

  Our Correspondent . Rajshahi University | Updated at 01:24pm on August 15, 2018

  Three people were killed when a bus ploughed through a shop at Naudapara in Rajshahi city on Wednesday. The identities of the deceased could not...

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  20-km tailback on Dhaka-Chittagong highway

  Our Correspondent . Comilla | Updated at 01:18pm on August 15, 2018

  Hundreds of passengers have been suffering a lot as a 15-kilometre-long tailback was created on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway since Wednesday morning due to slow movement of...

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  Sirajganj restaurant fined Tk 1 lakh

  Our Correspondent . Sirajganj | Updated at 01:12am on August 15, 2018

  A restaurant in Sirajganj was fined Tk 1 lakh on Tuesday by a mobile court as at least 70 people fell sick after taking foods supplied...

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  Tareque, Mishuk remembered with calls to ensure safe roads

  Our Correspondent . Manikganj | Updated at 12:00am on August 14, 2018

  People of Manikganj on Monday morning gathered in front of a memorial monument for filmmaker Tareque Masud and media personality Mishuk Muneir to pay homage...

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  Part of Beltala water treatment plant eroded away before launch

  Our Correspondent . Barisal  | Updated at 10:50pm on August 13, 2018

  A portion of Beltola Surface Water Treatment Plant, currently under-construction, has been eroded by River Kirtankhola in the Barisal city....

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  Driver, assistant placed on remand

  Our Correspondent . Rangpur | Updated at 12:10am on August 14, 2018

  The driver and his assistant of a bus, which killed a schoolboy in Rangpur on Sunday, were placed on remand in police custody by a...