At least 13 killed in Sylhet truck-pickup collision
At least 13 people were killed and eight others were injured after a truck rammed into a pickup van on the Sylhet-Dhaka highway in the Nazir Bazar area of Dakshin Surma upazila, Sylhet, on Wednesday.
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UNBAwami League proposes dialogue with BNP via UN
Awami League Advisory Council Member and Coordinator of 14-Party Alliance Amir Hossain Amu has said that the government is ready to hold talks with the opposition in front of delegation members of the United Nations if necessary with a view to resolving election issues.
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Flags of Awami League and BNP Dhaka TribuneBNP-Jamaat ice starts to melt
After a communication breakdown since 2018, the opposition BNP and its long-time ally Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami have once again started communicating. Recently several leaders of the Jamaat held talks with two high level leaders of the BNP standing committee. The process of cutting down on the existing gap between the two parties also took place in that discussion. Some high-level leaders of the BNP and Jamaat revealed the information to this reporter.
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Dhaka Tribune5 injured in fire from gas line leak in Dhaka's Wari
Five people suffered burn injuries in a fire that originated from a gas line leakage in the Wari area of Dhaka early Wednesday.
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Representational Image BigstockPM Hasina remembers Bangabandhu as Bangladesh observes Six-Point Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday paid tribute to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic Six-Point Day.
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UNBUkraine evacuates thousands after key dam destroyed
An attack on a major Russian-held dam in southern Ukraine on Tuesday unleashed a torrent of water that flooded two dozen villages and forced the evacuation of 17,000 people, sparking fears of a humanitarian disaster.
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This photo released by the state-owned company Ukrhydroenergo shows the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam which was damaged in Nova Kakhovka, near Kherson, on June 6, 2023 AFP