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Journos, rights activists to get acquitted in DSA cases

All journalists and rights activists would automatically be acquitted of cases filed against them under the Digital Security Act (DSA) made by the previous government, law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said on Friday."When we will revoke the law, all harassment cases filed against people with different opinions will be abolished...

Deputy Commander of US Indo-Pacific Command Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd along with a delegation called on Chief of Army Staff

Deputy Commander of US Indo-Pacific Command Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd along with a delegation called on Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army Headquarters in the capital on Friday. — ISPR

SJC verifying info of some HC judges accused of misconduct

A task of verifying the information about some judges of the High Court (HC) Division of the Supreme Court (SC) is underway in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), according to the SC sources.The authority of the Supreme Judicial Council has been restored in the Constitution to remove SC judges for...

Air Chief leaves for China

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan left Dhaka for China on Friday on an official visit, reports UNB.The visit, scheduled from November 9 to 15, is at the invitation of the Commander of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force, according to an ISPR press...

DNCC, DSCC move to devise plans to check dengue

The government has formed the two expert committees at the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) as part of the special measures to strengthen prevention activities amid an increase in the prevalence of dengue disease following a meeting with directives with LGRD and Cooperative...

Five more die of dengue--

Five people died of dengue in the last 24 hours until Friday morning throughout Bangladesh, report agencies.Another 466 dengue patients were hospitalised in the same period, according to data from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).As many as 242 were admitted to hospital in the capital among the new...

'Boma Arman' held from city's Geneva Camp

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested one Md Arman, alias Boma Arman, from Geneva Camp in the capital's Mohammadpur area, reports UNB.Shihab Karim, senior assistant superintendent of police (media) of RAB-2, confirmed the matter on Friday.Arman was arrested on Thursday evening in connection with a case involving...

Eggs hurled at theatre activists outside Shilpakala Academy

Eggs were hurled at theatre activists rallying outside Dhaka's Shilpakala Academy on Friday, as they protested against the recent suspension of the play 'Nityapuran'. Organised by the Bangladesh Group Theater Federation, the rally denounced the recent interruption of the performance following demands from a vocal opposition group. Following the attack,...

BRTC bus catches fire in city's Kuril

A BRTC double-decker bus has caught fire while it was being parked beneath a flyover on the capital's Kuril Bishwa Road, reports bdnews24.com.The incident was reported around 1:42 pm on Friday, according to Rashed Bin Khaled, duty officer at the Fire Service Control Room.Two firefighting units were subsequently dispatched to...

University Day 2024 at the BSMR Maritime University

The students participating in the University Day 2024 at the BSMR Maritime University, Bangladesh posed for a photo seesion during the event on its Mirpur campus in the capital on Thursday . — Press Release

Weather (2024-11-09)

Rain/Thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.Night temperature may rise slightly and day temperature may remain...