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3 die as bridge collapses in Rangamati

3 die as bridge collapses in Rangamati

At least three people were killed when a steel bailey bridge collapsed with a stone-carrying truck into the canal underneath at Kutukchhari under Kotwali police station ...Details

More contraction of budget likely

More contraction of budget likely

The lingering COVID-19 pandemic is likely to prevent the government from projecting an expansionary national budget after the percentage of increase in the budget size ...Details

Grabbers reo. river lands month after eviction

Grabbers reo. river lands month after eviction

Only 32.37 per cent grabbers of the country’s river lands were evicted in over a year’s time while many grabbers reoccupied the lands few months after their ...Details

6,686 killed in road crashes in 2020

6,686 killed in road crashes in 2020

A total of 7,317 people were killed and 9,021 others injured in 5,397 road, railway and waterway accidents across the country in 2020, said Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity, ...Details

Victim blaming must stop

Victim blaming must stop

Whenever there is an incident of rape, most people tend to say that it was the girl or woman's fault, and question her character, social class, outfit, sexual experience, ...Details