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  Two killed in ‘gunfights’

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:49am on June 02, 2020

  Two men were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ with law enforcement agencies in Gazipur and Bandarban on Monday. The Gazipur victim was Nurul Haque, 25, a...

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  Journalist killed in Kabul bomb blast

  Agence France-Presse . Kabul | Updated at 01:12am on May 31, 2020

  A roadside bomb killed a journalist and driver after struck a minivan carrying employees of a private Afghan television channel in Kabul on Saturday, killing...

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  United Hospital admits lapses over fire response

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:10am on May 31, 2020

  The United Hospital authorities have admitted to the fire service that there were lapses in firefighting and rescue efforts during the blaze that razed the...

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  26 bodies unlikely to return home

  Shahidul Islam Chowdhury | Updated at 12:20am on May 31, 2020

  The bodies of 26 Bangladeshi trafficking victims killed in Libya are highly unlikely to be brought back home as armed militias of Libyan city Mizdah...

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  Bangladesh seeks justice for 26 killed in Libya

  Shahidul Islam Chowdury | Updated at 11:55pm on May 29, 2020

  The Bangladesh government on Friday asked Libyan authorities to arrest people involved in the murder of 26 Bangladeshis and injuring 11 others and to ensure...

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  14 Afghan security force members killed

  Agence France-Presse . Kabul | Updated at 11:05pm on May 29, 2020

  Taliban fighters stormed an Afghan border post Friday, killing at least 14 security force members, the insurgents and officials said, the latest in a series...

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  26 Bangladesh nationals killed in Libya attack, 12 injured

  Shahidul Islam Chowdhury | Updated at 12:02am on May 29, 2020

  At least 26 Bangladesh citizens were killed and 12 others injured in an attack in Mizda, about 180 kilometres from Libyan capital Tripoli, on Thursday,...

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  14 Afghan forces killed in Taliban attacks

  Agence France-Presse . Kabul | Updated at 11:10pm on May 28, 2020

  Fourteen members of the Afghan security forces were killed in two separate attacks Thursday in the first deadly assaults officials have blamed on the Taliban...

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  Son kills father over land dispute

  Our Correspondent . Mymensingh | Updated at 09:58pm on May 28, 2020

  A son allegedly killed his father over a land dispute at Trishal upazila of Mymensingh on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Aiyub Ali,...

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  Global death toll hits over 3.32 lakh

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:19am on May 23, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 332,870 people since the outbreak first emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources...