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Bangladeshi millionaire makes UK Rich List mark

Bangladeshi millionaire makes UK Rich List mark

Aditi Khanna, London
Bangladesh-born food processing industry chief Iqbal Ahmed and his family have made their mark on an annual rich list released in the UK.The Ahmed...Details
The media are agog but are Britons really bothered about royal wedding?

The media are agog but are Britons really bothered about royal wedding?

Reuters
Drinking pints in a traditional English pub in the genteel town of Eton under swathes of red, white and blue bunting, locals say Saturday’s...Details
NSC meeting on Nawaz remarks today: ISPR

DAWNNSC meeting on Nawaz remarks today: ISPR

Bangla Tribune Desk
In a rare development, the military authorities on Sunday announced that a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC), the country’s...Details
Israeli forces kill 28 in Gaza protests as anger mounts over US Embassy

Israeli forces kill 28 in Gaza protests as anger mounts over US Embassy

Reuters
Israeli forces killed at least 28 Palestinians along the Gaza border on Monday, health officials said, as demonstrators streamed to the frontier on...Details
DSCC fixes prices of red meat ahead of Ramadan

DSCC fixes prices of red meat ahead of Ramadan

Bangla Tribune Report
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) on Monday fixed the prices of red meat ahead of Ramadan. The authority fixed the price of per kilogram local...Details
Mahathir says faults committed by previous government will be investigated

Mahathir says faults committed by previous government will be investigated

Reuters
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday he would appoint a new chief of the country’s anti-graft agency and that faults of...Details
Storms kill at least 66 in India

Storms kill at least 66 in India

Reuters
Severe storms were likely to hit northern India on Monday, the weather office warned, a day after at least 66 people were killed as unusually...Details
Arrests over Barishal madrasa teacher’s harassment

Arrests over Barishal madrasa teacher’s harassment

Barishal Correspondent
Police in Barishal have made two arrests over the harassment of a local madrasa teacher in public.On Friday, feces were thrown at Abu Hanif, the...Details
Two cement factory workers die in Munshiganj

Two cement factory workers die in Munshiganj

Munshiganj Correspondent
Two workers have died and another sustained injures in an incident at a cement factory in Munshiganj, police said. 31-year-old Shahin and...Details
Bangladesh renames environment ministry to add climate change

Bangladesh renames environment ministry to add climate change

Bangla Tribune Report
The Bangladesh government has officially renamed its Ministry of Environment and Forests to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate...Details
Oil slips from multi-year highs as U.S. rig count rises

Oil slips from multi-year highs as U.S. rig count rises

Reuters
Oil prices eased from 3-1/2-year highs on Monday as resistance emerged in Europe and Asia to U.S. sanctions against major crude exporter Iran,...Details
Gazette on quota being processed: Cabinet secy

Gazette on quota being processed: Cabinet secy

Bangla Tribune Report
Amid students across the country boycotting classes and exams, Cabinet Secretary Mohammed Shafiul Alam said the gazette notification on rescinding...Details
Deadly gun battle in Afghanistan leaves 15 dead

Deadly gun battle in Afghanistan leaves 15 dead

Reuters
Afghan officials say security forces battle a group of attackers who stormed a government building in the eastern city of Jalalabad for hours in a...Details
Firebrand cleric Sadr on course to win Iraq election

Firebrand cleric Sadr on course to win Iraq election

Reuters
Powerful nationalist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was leading in Iraq’s parliamentary election with more than half the votes counted, the electoral...Details
10 dead in Chittagong during charity giveaway

10 dead in Chittagong during charity giveaway

Staff Correspondent, Chattogram
10 people have died in Chittagong (Chattaogram) when thousands gathered for a charity giveaway. The incident was reported on Monday from a village...Details
Juventus draw at Roma to clinch seventh Serie A title in a row

Juventus draw at Roma to clinch seventh Serie A title in a row

Reuters
Juventus wrapped up their seventh successive Serie A title, and their fourth league and cup double in a row, with one match to spare when a 0-0...Details
Air force signs deal with UK’s Marshall Aerospace for C-130 aircraft maintenance

Air force signs deal with UK’s Marshall Aerospace for C-130 aircraft maintenance

Munzer Ahmed Chowdhury, London
The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) has signed a deal with the UK’s Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group for maintenance and support for the C-130J...Details
Buttler’s record-equalling knock leads Royals to victory

Buttler’s record-equalling knock leads Royals to victory

Reuters
Jos Buttler continued his fine Indian Premier League (IPL) form by hitting a record-equalling fifth consecutive half-century since being promoted...Details
Budget 2018-19 to focus on HR developemnt

Budget 2018-19 to focus on HR developemnt

Shafiqul Islam
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the focus of the Tk 4.6 trillion 2018-19 budget will be on human resource development, followed by priorities for...Details
Demonstrators block Shahbagh

Quota protestDemonstrators block Shahbagh

Bangla Tribune Report
Protesters demonstrating over quotas in government service have blocked a key road in Dhaka.Students in universities and colleges across the...Details
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