Court Correspondent : Joint Secretary General of BNP and its Narsingdi district President, has been released from prison after six months. He walked out of Keraniganj Central Jail, Dhaka around 12:30 pm on Wednesday. The district unit BNP General Secretary Manzur-e-Elahi, its member Rafiqul Amin Bhuiyan, and other leaders and activists welcomed him with floral wreaths at the jail gate. On January 26 of last year, Central Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal approved a five-member partial committee for its Narsingdi district unit...
Day: May 9, 2024
BBC : The delayed arms shipment comes as US President Joe Biden faces mounting domestic pressure – from Democratic lawmakers and some parts of the US public – to rein in Israeli operations in Gaza amid rising civilian deaths and a worsening humanitarian situation. Despite firm and vocal US opposition, Israel appears poised to mount a large-scale invasion of Rafah, a congested part of southern Gaza that is Hamas’ last major stronghold in the territory. US officials have warned that...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Bank announced on Wednesday that it has increased the policy rate by 50 basis points to 8.5%, as part of efforts to curb rising inflation. During a press conference, the central bank disclosed this decision along with corresponding adjustments to the Standing Lending Facility (SLF) and Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rates, aiming to stabilize inflation at a preferred level. According to data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh slightly rose...
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