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Magura child rape, murder trial to start by 7 days
03:51 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul has said the trial in a case over the death of eight-year-old Asiya from Magura after rape will begin within seven days. He provided this information in a press briefing at the Secretariat on Thursday, March 13...
CA condoles Magura rape victim’s death, orders swift trial
02:55 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe Chief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the child, who was raped and severely tortured in Magura.
Magura rape victim loses battle for life
02:08 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayAn 8-year-old girl, who was raped and severely tortured in Magura, has died after an eight-day struggle for life. She breathed her last while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka.
Army granted magistracy power for 60 more days
01:38 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe government has once again extended the magistracy power granted to commissioned officers of the armed forces holding the rank of captain, or its equivalent, and above for an additional 60 days.
Primary school head teachers to get gazetted officer status
12:59 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayAll head teachers of government primary schools across the country will be granted the status of second-class gazetted officers in the 10th grade. They will be entitled to this status and its associated benefits from March 9, 2014.
DMP bans rallies near CA’s residence, Secretariat, Shahbagh
12:15 PM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on meetings, gatherings, processions, and rallies near the Bangladesh Secretariat, the official residence of the Chief Adviser, Jamuna, and surrounding areas.
Workers’ dues to be paid by 20th Ramadan
11:40 AM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayA decision was made during the 85th meeting of the Tripartite Consultation Committee (TCC) that factory authorities will pay all outstanding dues, including workers' wages and bonuses, by the 20th of Ramadan. The Ministry of Labour and Employment announced the decision on Wednesday night (March 12).
UN Chief to arrive in Dhaka this afternoon
10:27 AM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will arrive in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon for a four-day official visit.
All hostages freed after 30-hour Pakistan train siege
09:14 AM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayMore than 340 train passengers taken hostage by a militant group were freed Wednesday by security forces after a 30-hour siege, an army official told AFP, confirming that 27 off-duty soldiers were shot by militants.
Real Madrid edge Atletico on penalties to reach CL quarters
08:58 AM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayReal Madrid produced a gritty display to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-2 win on penalties against rivals Atletico Madrid, following a 1-0 defeat after extra time on Wednesday.
Magura rape victim in critical condition: Army
08:32 AM, 13 Mar 2025 ThursdayThe life of the child who was raped in Magura is critical. The child suffered cardiac arrest four times in a single day. This information was shared on the verified Facebook page of the Bangladesh Army on Wednesday night.
UN chief arrives in Dhaka Thursday on four-day visit
10:05 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to arrive in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon, March 13, on a four-day official visit at the invitation of Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus...
1,383 civilians killed in Syria violence
09:51 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayAt least 1,383 civilians, the vast majority of them Alawites, were killed in a recent wave of violence that gripped Syria's Mediterranean coast, a war monitor said Wednesday...
Boards of Meghna, NRB, NRBC Banks dissolved
09:28 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayBangladesh Bank, BB, has dissolved the board of directors of Meghna Bank, NRB Bank, and NRBC Bank...
Mahmudullah retires from international cricket
08:43 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayMahmudullah Riyad, one of the senior cricketers of Bangladesh, has announced his retirement from international cricket. He made the announcement in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday evening, March 12...
38,880 tonnes of rice arrive from India, Vietnam
07:45 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayTwo shipments of 38,880 tonnes of rice imported from India and Vietnam have reached Chittagong Port...
Diplomatic efforts on for dignified return of Rogingyas: Shafiqul
06:53 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today said the interim government continues its all-out diplomatic efforts to ensure safe and dignified return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their home of origin...
Chief Adviser, UN chief to join iftar with Rohingyas Friday
05:51 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and United Nations, UN, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will join an Iftar party with about one lakh Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar on Friday, March 14. On behalf of the Chief Adviser, the Iftar party is going to be arranged at Rohingya refugee camp...
Deadline for company tax return submission extended to April 30
05:02 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayThe National Board of Revenue, NBR, has extended the deadline for companies to submit their income tax return till April 30...
Magura child rape: Victim's condition worsens
04:36 PM, 12 Mar 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Wednesday, March 12, said the physical condition of eight-year-old rape victim from Magura worsened, and the doctors are trying their best to save her. He provided this update in a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka on Wednesday, March 12...