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Outlaws being implicated to save Islamist militants
Janajuddha 'regional leader' refutes involvement with JMB in August 17 blasts
Refuting a claim by the government, a 'regional leader' of Janajuddha faction of Purba banglar Communist Party (PBCP) has said his party was not involved with JMB in its August 17 serial bomb blasts across

Diarrhoea spreads to all six upazilas in Nilphamari
3000 attacked, 2 killed: Monga aggravates situation, patients say
Two more persons died of dioarrhoea and at least 3000 were attacked as the disease spread to fresh areas in Nilphamari district.

Attack for toll during Durga Puja protested
At least 300 members of the Hindu community yesterday brought out a procession here protesting Thursday’s attack on some members by a group of miscreants for non-payment of illegal toll during DurgaPuja

Sale of subsidised rice yet to start in Bandarban
Sale of rice at reduced rate under Rural Rationing Programme is yet to be started here although rice is being sold at Tk 18 per kg in open markets.

Garments unit closed at Comilla EPZ
A Chainese garments factory--Yangtai Industries (BD) Ltd-in Comilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is closed since Monday over an alleged labour dispute.

One killed, 3 hurt in B'baria landslide
One person was killed and three others were injured in a landslide at Akabpur village in Kasba upazila on Thursday.

Seminar on journalists’ repression held
Speakers at a seminar held here yesterday stressed on journalists' unity to prevent repression on them from any quarter of the society.