Evening Brief

Bangladesh register 50-run consolation win

Bangladesh prevented England from making a series sweep in the three-match one-day international series as the Tigers won the third and final game by 50 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Monday.

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Bangladesh's Shakib al Hasan celebrates one of his four England wickets during Monday's third one-day international in Chittagong AFP

PM Hasina seeks 5 key support from development partners for LDCs

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought five key support from development partners to make a smart, innovative and knowledge-based society in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to promote a peaceful, just and inclusive global society.

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Science Lab blast: Businesses suffer around 50L loss

Following the Sunday's blast on the third floor of a building named "Shirin Mansion" in Dhaka's Science Lab area, the business establishments of the building and adjoining areas remain closed since the incident.

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Legal notice served to reduce hajj package cost within 4L

A legal notice has been served on government to revise the cost of the hajj package within Tk4 lakh per pilgrim instead of Tk6.83 lakh.

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File Photo of Muslims are at Dhaka airport for their pilgrimage to Makkah, Saudi Arabia Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka Tribune

Fire incidents in Rohingya camps: Accident or sabotage?

In recent years, over 300 fire incidents have been reported in Cox's Bazar's Rohingya camps - home to some 1.2 million displaced people from Myanmar. 

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Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka Tribune

Kamal: BNP behind communal violence in Panchagarh

Condemning the communal violence in Panchagarh centring on a religious event of the Ahmadiyya, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday said that the BNP was behind the incident with evil motives.

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File photo of Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal Collected

Pakistan suicide bomber kills 10 police officers

A suicide bomber riding on a motorcycle rammed into a police truck in Pakistan's restive southwest, killing at least 10 policemen and wounding 12 officers in one of the deadliest attacks on security forces in recent months, authorities said.

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Security officials examine the site after a suicide attack on a police truck near Dhadar, the main town of Kachhi district on March 6, 2023 AFP