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Two killed in gunfight with RAB

Two killed in gunfight with RAB

Chattogram Correspondent
Two persons, suspected to be drug dealers, were killed during a gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion personnel last night at Barishal colony at...Details
WHO says Congo faces "very high" risk from Ebola outbreak

WHO says Congo faces "very high" risk from Ebola outbreak

Reuters
Democratic Republic of Congo faces a “very high” public health risk from Ebola after the disease was confirmed in one patient in a major city, the...Details
Trump seeks to placate Kim over uncertain summit

Trump seeks to placate Kim over uncertain summit

Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump sought on Thursday to placate North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un after Pyongyang threatened to scrap an unprecedented...Details
CU teacher faces sedition case

Controversial article on BangabandhuCU teacher faces sedition case

Staff Reporter, Chattogram
A sedition case has been filed against a Chittagong University teacher on allegation of publishing ‘controversial information’ on...Details
Gina Haspel gets Senate’s nod to be CIA’s first female director

Gina Haspel gets Senate’s nod to be CIA’s first female director

Brajesh Upadhyay, Washington
President Donald trump’s nominee for Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Gina Haspel, has secured the US Senate’s approval for...Details
'Iran sanctions will not hurt Bangladesh'

'Iran sanctions will not hurt Bangladesh'

Golam Mowla
The US sanctions against Iran will not hurt the Bangladesh economy as the South Asian country maintains no direct trade link to the Persian...Details
Dhaka wants Myanmar to remove stumbling blocks

Rohingya repatriationDhaka wants Myanmar to remove stumbling blocks

Sheikh Shahariar Zaman
Bangladesh has identified anti-Muslim and Rohingya campaign, negative attitude of Rakhine politicians and aggressive action of local civilian...Details
Won’t hold talks with 'incompetent' South Korea, says North

Won’t hold talks with 'incompetent' South Korea, says North

Reuters
North Korea’s chief negotiator called the South Korean government “ignorant and incompetent” on Thursday, denounced U.S.-South...Details
Bangladesh drops Swiss company in LNG talks

Bangladesh drops Swiss company in LNG talks

Reuters
Bangladesh has terminated talks with Swiss-based commodity trader Trafigura to install a small floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal...Details
Bangladesh Women suffer 17-run defeat to SA

Bangladesh Women suffer 17-run defeat to SA

Bangla Tribune Desk
Rumana Ahmed and Fargana Hoque fought hard but Shabnim Ismail’s three-wicket burst helped hosts go 1-0 up in three-match series.Good hands...Details
I don’t dare to compare myself with Salman Shah: Siam

I don’t dare to compare myself with Salman Shah: Siam

Bangla Tribune Report
In the early 1990s, Salman Shah broke the typical image of a Bangladeshi film actor. He instantly turned into a heartthrob with his debut in the...Details
US hopes BNP chief Khaleda gets a fair trial

US hopes BNP chief Khaleda gets a fair trial

Bangla Tribune Report
Washington hopes that BNP Chairperson and former PM Khaleda Zia “receives fairness and due process of law”, says acting US ambassador...Details
Tk 1.25 billion lost to quorum crisis: TIB

Tk 1.25 billion lost to quorum crisis: TIB

Bangla Tribune Report
Quorum crisis in parliament in 2017 has cost the state Tk 1.25 billion, according to a study by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).The...Details
Caught in the tabloids’ glare

The New York TimesCaught in the tabloids’ glare

Bangla Tribune Desk
It is notoriously hard to escape your background in Britain, no matter how successful you are or how much your life has diverged from that of your...Details
Agent banking accounts surpass 1.4 million

Agent banking accounts surpass 1.4 million

BSS
As banks in Bangladesh are gradually expanding their agent banking activities, the number of agent banking accounts has already exceeded 1.4...Details
Italy's Buffon to leave Juventus after 17 years

Italy's Buffon to leave Juventus after 17 years

Reuters
Italy's talismanic goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, considered by many to be the greatest-ever in his position, will play his last match for Juventus...Details
MPs spent 13 hours on abusive language in 2017: TIB

MPs spent 13 hours on abusive language in 2017: TIB

Bangla Tribune Report
Lawmakers have spent around 13 hours on abusive language in 2017, says Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).In a study launched on Thursday,...Details
Half a million tonne mango yields expected from Rajshahi

Half a million tonne mango yields expected from Rajshahi

Rajshahi Correspondent
Mango growers and businessmen in Rajshahi region are expecting a bumper yield this year.The estimated outturn is 600,000 tonne, if the weather...Details
Dhaka South City Corporation teams to monitor prices

Dhaka South City Corporation teams to monitor prices

Bangla Tribune Report
As many as five teams of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will monitor kitchen to check on prices of essentials.The teams will start working...Details
Media never cooperated with us: Hasina

Media never cooperated with us: Hasina

Bangla Tribune Report
The Bangladeshi media largely criticizes the administration and barely report on the achievements, says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.Her remarks...Details
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