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Rozina lands in jail
A Dhaka court has turned down a police petition to quiz Prothom Alo Senior Correspondent Rozina Islam in custody in…
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Harassment of on-duty journalist is unacceptable: ARTICLE 19
The incident of the five-hour detention, harassment and torture of the daily Prothom Alo senior reporter Rozina Islam, while on-duty,…
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Bangladeshis killed in Canada
Three Bangladeshis, including the owner of Premium Sweets Moniruzzaman Bijoy, have died in a road accident in Canada. The accident…
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UN pledges $943 million for Rohingya
The UN refugee agency has called for renewed international commitment and support for the Rohingyas in Bangladesh with a new…
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Avoiding risk during holidays
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the countrymen not to put their near and dear ones’ lives into threat rushing to…
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Ferry service suspended
Amid a mad rush of home-bound people ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia and Shimulia-Banglabazar routes have been suspended…
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Momen hopes US coop in Rohingya issue
Foreign Minister Abdul Momen said the United States may consider accepting a good number of forcibly-displaced Rohingyas in Bangladesh for…
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Avoid crowded shopping
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has instructed citizens to not do shopping in groups and avoid crowding shops amid…
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Malaysia bans Bangladeshi entry
Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has said that Malaysia will ban entry of nationals from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and…
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Nazneen WHO representative to Maldives
For the first time a Bangladeshi female health professional has been appointed representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) to…
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