Day: August 19, 2025

Train engine leaves with 5 coaches, leaving 11

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Desk Report, Train engine leaves with 5 coaches, leaving 11 The Dhaka-bound Intercity Express from Chittagong split into two at Ashuganj in Brahmanbaria while it was moving. The engine left the 11 rear coaches and took the five coaches that were attached. Since then, train services on the Dhaka-bound Chittagong-Dhaka and Sylhet-Dhaka railway routes have been suspended. The incident occurred near Ashuganj station in Brahmanbaria at 5:35 pm on Monday. According to sources at Brahmanbaria and Ashuganj railway stations, the Dhaka-bound Intercity Express from Chittagong left Brahmanbaria station at 5:15…

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“This car must be taken, no other car will take this body.”

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Desk Report, “This car must be taken, no other car will take this body.” People seek ambulances to reach hospitals quickly and safely for emergency treatment. Capitalizing on such ‘emergency moments’, ‘ambulance syndicates’ have openly formed around government hospitals in the country. This syndicate or group holds the relatives of the patients hostage and collects rent as they wish. “This car must be taken, no other car will take this body.” On Sunday (August 17), such a picture was found in five government medical college hospitals in five divisional cities…

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Mahin Sarkar, a candidate for DUCSU from a separate panel, expelled from NCP

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Desk Report, Mahin Sarkar, a candidate for DUCSU from a separate panel, expelled from NCP National Citizens Party (NCP) leader Mahin Sarkar has been nominated for the post of General Secretary (GS) from an independent panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The NCP has then expelled him from the party on charges of ‘serious breach of discipline’. The party says that the reason for this decision is that Mahin did not take permission from NCP convener Nahid Islam and member secretary Akhtar Hossain before announcing his…

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Chhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections

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DEsk Report, Chhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections The Bangladesh Democratic Students’ Union held an emergency press conference on Monday night over the violation of the code of conduct in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections and the extension of the time for withdrawing nomination papers. Chhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections The organization said that the Chhatra Dal’s complaint that there is no ‘level playing field’ (equal opportunity for all)…

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