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US-Bangladesh ties to get stronger under new president: Miller
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 03:19pm on January 17, 2021
United States ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Robert Miller has said that the Bangladesh-US relations will only get stronger with no major changes under the new Biden administration...
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Taiwanese boat rescues 8 Bangladeshi among 22 crewmen
New Age Online | Updated at 10:39am on January 17, 2021
A Taiwanese fishing trawler has rescued 22 crewmen including eight Bangladeshi from a Panamanian freighter that had caught fire in the Philippine Sea, the Coast...
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Man arrested for ‘raping schoolgirl’ in B’baria
United News of Bangladesh . Brahmanbaria | Updated at 01:25pm on January 17, 2021
Police have arrested a representative of a pharmaceutical company for allegedly raping a schoolgirl in Brahmanbaria on the pretext of false promise of marriage...
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Meat trader killed in Dhaka road accident
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:08pm on January 17, 2021
A meat trader was killed being run over by a pickup-van in Dhaka’s Shahjadpur area on Sunday morning...
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Teenager stabbed to death in Keraniganj over playing badminton
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:00pm on January 17, 2021
A boy was hacked to death and two others sustained injuries in a clash between two groups of teenagers over a trifling matter in Dhaka’s Keraniganj area on Saturday night...
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Former DU English professor Kashinath Roy dies
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:54pm on January 17, 2021
Former Dhaka University English Department professor Kashinath Roy died of multiple ailments at Dhaka Hospital on Sunday. He was 74. Dhaka University English Department professor...
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Yeafesh Osman’s wife Bulah Ahmed dies
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:14pm on January 17, 2021
Bulah Ahmed, wife of science and technology minister Yeafesh Osman, died while undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka on Sunday...
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Municipality polls end amid violence, irregularities
New Age Online | Updated at 01:52pm on January 16, 2021
Voting in the second phase elections to 60 municipalities was going on amid violence, irregularities and boycott by opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidates in some...