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Transport services connecting Dhaka suspended

DHAKA: The Bangladesh government has suspended transportation services linking capital Dhaka to the other parts of the country in a further effort to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Complete lockdown in K'taka? Not anytime soon: Sudhakar

KALABURAGI: Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Saturday ruled out any possibility of implementing complete lockdown "as of now" but indicated continuing with the stringent measures to contain the Covid spread in the state

Dhaka mosque attack: Case filed against around 600 people

DHAKA: A case has been filed against 500 to 600 unnamed accused in connection with the clash at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque here on Friday, amid the nationwide strike called by Islamist groups to protest Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit, police said on Monday.

Narendra Modi leaves Dhaka after 2-day visit

DHAKA: A special flight carrying Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his delegation left the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here on Saturday night after the completion of Modi's two-day visit to Bangladesh. Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen saw him off at the airport.

Statue of 1971 martyr in Dhaka University partially damaged by miscreants

Protest march against rape from Dhaka to Noakhali on Oct 16

DHAKA:A protest march against the growing incidents of rape, sexual harassment and violence against women in Bangladesh, will take place on October 16 from Dhaka to Noakhali.

2016 Dhaka cafe attack: 7 Islamists get death penalty

DHAKA:A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday sentenced seven Islamic militants to death in the Holey Artisan Bakery cafe terror attack case in 2016 that claimed the life of 22 people, including Tarishi Jain, an Indian student among a number of foreigners.

India awaits Dhaka's clearance for two more 'border haats'

AGARTALA:  Due to Bangladesh government's non-clearance of land on their side, the fate of two 'border haats' (market) approved by India and Bangladesh two years ago remains uncertain even as four similar border markets have proved to be success stories.