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She told her hosts at this Bhutanese capital that India had accepted the idea in principle. Bangladesh and Bhutan could develop land communication through India at three points in Bangladesh -- Burimari Port (Lalmonirhat), Tamabil (Sylhet) and Naoka...
Tags: Hasina, United News of Bangladesh, Bhutan Jigme, prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, Thimpu, UNB, minister sheikh, India
Probir Kumar Sarker bdnews24.com correspondent Dhaka, Sep 23 (bdnews24.com)�Final touches were being put to Durga Puja preparations on Wednesday, a day before Hindus in Bangladesh begin celebrating their biggest religious festival. "We're a little late...
Tags: Sharadiya Durga Puja, United News of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Kushtia Sadar, Bangladesh, Dhāka
Authorities in southern Bangladesh are investigating whether a 13-year-old girl was forced to marry a 75-year-old man as a way to pay off her father's debt, local media reported Sunday. Lokman Shikder loaned the girl's father, Azhar Bepari, 4,000 takas...
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About 3,000 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) members were detained following the two-day mutiny at the regiment's headquarters in Dhaka...The country's supreme court is debating whether or not the prisoners should be tried under military or civil law. Dozens of...
At that time people will come to street in protest against the Tipaimukh dam project from Teknaf to Tetulia and Tetulia to Zakiganj, she said at a meeting. Chief Coordinator Abed Raja met her at her Gulshan Office in the evening. Tipaimukh on August...
Tags: Tipaimukh, tipaimukh dam, India, New Delhi, United News of Bangladesh, Dhaka, dam site, dam project
BNP and its various front organisations will hold rallies and bring out procession today in the capital and divisional headquarters while the same programme will be observed at district and upazila levels on Saturday. As part of the today's protest programme,...
Tags: Bangladesh Dhaka, Begum Khaleda Zia, BNP Central Office, Dhaka University, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, cantonment residence, United News of Bangladesh, cabinet decision, prime minister, dhaka cantonment
Staff Reporter Former deputy speaker Akhter Hamid Siddiqui was arrested from his residence as Mohadebpur Thana Officer-in-Charge (OC) sued him on charge of 'seditious talk' with him. A team of plainclothes DB police cordoned off the residence of Hamid...
Tags: Akhter Hamid Siddiqui, deputy speaker, Akhtar Hamid Siddiqui, BNP, United News of Bangladesh, Dhaka, dire consequences
He also said the government will decide after getting the probe reports on the Pilkhana killing on what law--conventional law or special tribunal act--the culprits will be tried and punished. However, according to the legal experts, the highest punishment...
Tags: United News of Bangladesh, Dhaka, army office, Hasina, BDR, prime minister, law minister, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina