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Aedes mosquito, which can transmit dengue; photo by NIAID on Unsplash

Five dengue deaths, 1,872 hospitalisations in 24 hours

Bangladesh recorded five more dengue deaths and 1,872 new hospitalisations in the latest 24-hour period.

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Bus fares rise by 17 poisha per kilometre

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam says bus fares have been increased by 17 poisha per kilometre.

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Cumilla University students protest demanding justice over Apratim killing

CoU students hold silent march seeking justice for Apratim, four-point demands

Cumilla University students held a silent march demanding a speedy trial in the Apratim murder case and implementation of their four-point demands.

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Missing teenager Apratim, son of a Cumilla University teacher

Cumilla lawyers say they will not represent accused in Apratim murder case

The Cumilla District Bar Association says its members have verbally decided not to represent the accused in the Apratim murder case.

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Woman who married herself later ‘divorced herself’ after a year

International Desk London-based Brazilian influencer Suellen Carey drew international attention after holding a symbolic wedding ceremony with herself in 2023. About a year later, she announced that she was ending…

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AI smart glasses bring convenience, but raise new privacy concerns

Technology Desk AI-powered smart glasses are increasingly looking like ordinary eyewear, but behind their frames sit cameras, microphones, speakers and artificial intelligence capable of performing tasks once associated mainly with…

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Cumilla University Teachers Association mourning rally over Apratim killing

CoU Teachers’ Association holds mourning rally over Apratim killing

The Cumilla University Teachers' Association held a mourning rally and human chain protesting the killing of Apratim, calling for swift justice and stronger security measures.

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Cumilla University students protest demanding justice over Apratim killing

CoU students protest demanding justice for Apratim killing

Cumilla University students staged a protest march and human chain demanding justice over the killing of Ishrat Shahriar Apratim and implementation of their four-point demand.

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Workers inside a garment factory, file image

Cooling investments in Bangladesh garment factories could pay back within four years: study

Investments to reduce heat stress in Bangladesh garment factories could be commercially viable and recover their costs within four years, according to research by Cornell University’s Global Labor Institute. The…

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Fuel station in Bangladesh, file image

Bangladesh raises fuel prices by up to 17.4%, diesel now Tk135 a litre

Bangladesh has raised fuel prices by as much as 17.4%, with the new rates taking effect on Monday as higher global oil prices and shipping costs increase pressure on the…

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