Staff Reporter
At least 3,800 offenders, including 20 listed criminals were netted in 13-day special police operation with Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in the capital. Shahidiul Huq, the DMP Commissioner, was happy at the overall law and order situation in the city.“Some small offences have increased, but overall law and order is good,” the Commissioner told [...]

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Bangladesh government has decided to link Bangladesh to 27 countries through the proposed Asian Highway network. [Read more]

More than 50,000 opposition supporters rallied in Tbilisi yesterday in a bid to oust Georgia’s leader that led authorities to cancel a major state holiday military parade for fear of clashes. [Read more]

BSS, Dhaka
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC), SSC (vocational) and Dakhil examinations under eight education boards, Technical Education Board and Madrasa Education Board will be published simultaneously today across the country.The candidates can collect the results, which will be published at 5:00pm, from their respective schools or examination centres. They can also [...]

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The government of Bangladesh has ordered an investigation into the deaths in custody of 21 border guards held after a mutiny earlier this year that left dozens of people dead. [Read more]

North Korea carried out a powerful underground nuclear test Monday much larger than one conducted in 2006 in a major provocation in the escalating international standoff over its rogue nuclear and missile programmes. [Read more]

Staff Reporter
The main accused in the killing of two RAB members and a member of notorious ‘Gangchil Bahini’ was killed in a gunfight with the Rapid Action Battalion personnel in Savar area on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Rafiqul Islam Azad alias Sumon, 25, son of Abul Kalam Azad, [...]

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