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  26 more die, 1,544 new cases found in Bangladesh

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 07:01pm on September 20, 2020

  Twenty-six more people died of COVID-19 and 1,544 new cases were detected across the country in the 24 hours till 8:00am Sunday. The Directorate General...

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  English medium students demand postponement of exams

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 04:05pm on September 20, 2020

  Students of English medium schools formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on Sunday, demanding postponement of their O...

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  Three workers critically injured in Demra factory accident

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 03:19pm on September 20, 2020

  Five workers sustained burn injuries from melting iron at a steel mill in Dhaka’s Demra area early Sunday...

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  Highest death, but lowest rate in Dhaka

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:13am on September 19, 2020

  Dhaka topped the list of top 10 districts, including their city areas, with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths, but its death rate is the...

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  Dhaka not amongst 109 smart cities

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:14pm on September 18, 2020

  Dhaka had not made it within the rank of 109 cities in the world under the 2020 Smart City Index, an index based on the...

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  36 more die, 1,593 test positive in Bangladesh

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 04:08pm on September 17, 2020

  COVID-19 killed 36 more people while 1,593 new cases were detected in the 24 hours ending at 8:00am Thursday. With the figures, the COVID-19 deaths...

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  Missing girl’s body found in DND canal

  United News of Bangladesh. Dhaka | Updated at 12:38pm on September 17, 2020

  The body of a minor girl was recovered from the DND canal in Dhaka’s Demra area on Thursday, one day after she had gone missing....

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  Former SI Zahid’s family pays Tk 2 lakhs to victim’s family

  Court Correspondent | Updated at 05:50pm on September 16, 2020

  The family of Zahidur Rahman Zahid, former sub-inspector of Pallabi police station who was sentenced to life term imprisonment for beating a young man to...

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  Second burn victim of Tongi steel mill dies

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:59am on September 15, 2020

  Another burn victim worker of Tongi steel mill died at a hospital in Dhaka on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Ripon Chandra Mahanta,...

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  Dhaka keen to take forward ties with Ankara: PM

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 01:50am on September 15, 2020

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed Bangladesh’s eagerness to take forward its ties with Turkey for the mutual benefits of the two countries, as...