6,202 politically motivated cases to be withdrawn
NN Online: A ministry-level committee has recommended the cancellation of 6,202 harassment cases filed against political leaders, activists, and innocent people, citing political vengeance and...
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Chief adviser to hold meeting with 127 senior police officials
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus is set to hold a special meeting with senior police officials. The discussion will include 127 high-ranking...
Abrar Murder: HC upholds death sentences for 20
NN Online: The High Court (HC) on Sunday upheld the lower court’s verdict, sentencing 20 individuals to death and five others to life imprisonment in...
EU to pledges support for Bangladesh’s election process
NN Online: The European Union (EU) has pledged to support Bangladesh in holding elections that meet international standards including a substantial financial package along with...
‘Dhaka Central University’ to be formed with 7 colleges
NN Online: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially named a new university integrating seven government colleges in Dhaka. It will be called “Dhaka Central...
Abuse report on HELP app will be FIR
Staff Reporter : Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali announced on Saturday that any report of violence against women submitted through the HELP...
Guterres admits BD people’s hopes for democracy, justice
Staff Reporter : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday recognised Bangladeshi people’s hopes for a future of greater democracy, justice and prosperity. “This is a...
Switzerland scales back aid in Bangladesh
News Desk : After more than 50 years of partnership, Switzerland is ending its bilateral development activities in Bangladesh. The decision has been met with...
Constitution must be reformed: Nahid
Staff Reporter : National Citizens’ Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said on Saturday his party’s position on reforms was highlighted in the meeting with the...
‘UN chief worried over anti-BD campaign’
Staff Reporter : United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres has expressed anxiety over intentional spreading of disinformation targeting Bangladesh, Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said...
RAB arrests July mass uprising triple murder accused
City Desk : Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Friday arrested Md Hossain, 19, an accused in a case lodged over the killing of three anti-...
Slow sales worry Khalifa Patti tailors
City Desk : With Eid around the corner, tailors at Chattogram’s Khalifa Patti are working on large collections of the Indian outfit “parsi”, along with...