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Badi beats up two AL leaders

At a Teknaf Municipal Awami League extended meeting, former MP Abdur Rahman Badi and his brother Abdus Shukkur savaged two Awami League leaders in front of district leaders. They were beaten for opposing Badi.

The thrashing was captured on camera by Raja Shah Alam, vice-president of the district Awami League and leader of the Ukhia-Teknaf organising committee. The incident took place on  Friday, before Iftar, at a Teknaf Municipal Awami League extended meeting (April 22).

The Teknaf Municipal Awami League's Vice President was defeated. Former MP Badi is Yusuf Manu's cousin....

Is it a bridge or a suicide spot?

Suicide by leaping from the Postagola Bridge in Dhaka has been a common event for the people and the naval police over the last several years. According to police data, a total of 41 people have committed suicide by leaping from the bridge so far this year. On the other hand, police feel that there are more suicides that have not been recorded.

As per the police sources in Shampur and Keraniganj, there was an average of one suicide each year in 2021, 2020, and 2016. However, there were two suicides per year in 2019 and 2016. There have also been instances of suicide.

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Clash with Dhaka College students and New Market traders

Dhaka College students clashed around 12 pm on Monday evening due to a quarrel between employees of two shops near Gate No. 4 of the New Market. More than 50 people, including a journalist, were injured and a courier service worker was killed in the clashes, which began on Tuesday morning. The incident started with a scuffle between shopkeepers and Dhaka College students who were going to eat at a shop, according to traders and police. However, the CCTV footage later revealed

Religion and culture are not incompatible: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that there is no conflict or conflict between religion and culture in the context of killing people by carrying out bomb attacks on the first day of the Bengali New Year.

"Some people want to create a cultural conflict with religion," she said. This is not correct at all. Religions belong to everyone, and festivals belong to everyone. We are celebrating the festival together, "said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina while addressing the inauguration ceremony of the newly constructed Shilpakala Academy buildings in six districts this morning.

President, PM greet Bangla New Year

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today issued separate messages greeting the countrymen on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year 1429, to be celebrated tomorrow. President Abdul Hamid, in his message, wished all Bangladeshis living in the country and abroad a happy Bengali New Year, reports BSS. The advent of Baishakh comes to people’s lives with ever new message, the head of the state said, adding that forgetting sorrow, decay and failure, everyone wakes up with great joy. He said Pahela Bai...

Mega projects to revamp national economy: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the country's economy will witness a complete overhaul once the mega projects are completed. "The Padma Bridge is being constructed with own finance, no loan was taken. We’ve taken the remaining mega projects through conducting economic surveys by local and foreign experts. Many mega projects are being implemented not only on the basis of loan, but also through foreign partnerships," she said, addressing the nation this evening on the eve of Pohela Boishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, reports BSS. In her about 14:46-minute address, broadcast by the state-run BTV and Betar as well as other private media outlets, the premier said that her government has taken local and foreign loans to implement the projects. "But, we keep vigilant eyes ...
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