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Two die of dengue, 267 more hospitalised
Dhaka, Sept 8 (UNB) – Two women died of dengue in Faridpur and Khulna districts while 267 people were hospitalised after being infected by the mosquito-borne disease across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
Abrar murder sparks protests across country
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) - Students of different universities and colleges across the country staged demonstrations on Tuesday demanding capital punishment of those involved in the murder of Abrar Fahad, a second-year student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet).
Abrar laid to rest in Kushtia
Kushtia, Oct 8 (UNB)- Buet student Abrar Fahad, who was beaten to death allegedly by Bangladesh Chhatra League activists of the university unit, was buried at his village at Raidanga village in Kumarkhali upazila here on Tuesday.
Bijoya Dashami today
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) - The five-day Durga Puja, the greatest of all Hindu festivals, will come to an end on Tuesday with solemn immersion of the Goddess Durga in the capital and elsewhere in the country.
Rangpur by-election was one-sided: GM Quader
Rangpur, Oct 7 (UNB) – Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Monday said the by-election to Rangpur-3 seat was not competitive one.
Worker killed in iron plate fall in Chattogram shipyard
Chattogram, Oct 7 (UNB) – A worker has been killed as an iron plate fell on him at a shipbreaking yard at Kadamrasul in Sitakunda upazila.
Generator trader beaten to death
Narayanganj, Oct 7 (UNB) – A generator trader has been beaten to death in broad daylight at Hajiganj of Fatulla here.
No plan for price control on Hilsa: Khasru
Dhaka, Oct 7 (UNB) – A 22-day ban on catching, selling, storing and transporting Hilsa will be effective from October 9 to 31, to ensure safe spawning of the national fish during its peak breeding period.
Two cases filed against Samrat
Dhaka, Oct 7 (UNB) - Two cases have been filed against expelled Jubo League Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Samrat.
Govt out to eliminate dissenting voices: Fakhrul
Dhaka, Oct 7 (UNB) – Denouncing the killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the incident has manifested that the government wants to continue its ‘autocratic’ rule by eliminating dissenting voices.