UNHR office aims to provide technical support
Diplomatic Correspondent : The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner is committed to providing all sorts of technical support, if necessary, to...
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Hajj 2025: Govt announces reducing costs
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh government on Wednesday announced two hajj packages for 2025 slashing the costs significantly. As per the announcement, this year the government...
36 Bangladeshis return from Lebanon
Staff Reporter : Another batch of 36 Bangladeshi nationals stranded in Lebanon returned home on Wednesday from the war-torn Lebanon. Naturally, the return of the...
‘Stay vigilant to preserve your honour’
Staff Reporter : In a message aimed at the Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged the globally respected...
Govt grants 10-year tax holiday for renewable energy firms
NN Online: The Bangladesh government has introduced a tax holiday for renewable energy power generation companies, aiming to drive more investment in the country’s green...
Fakhrul urges govt to focus on polls
NN Online: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called upon the interim government to shift its focus on holding a participatory and...
HC scraps 11 cases against Khaleda Zia
NN Online: The High Court (HC) has scrapped 11 cases including one for sedition and 10 for acts of sabotage against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia....
Rival gunfire killed 3 UPDF members in Khagrachhari
NN Online: Three members of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) were killed in rival gunfire in Panchhari, Khagrachhari on Wednesday around 10:30am. Officer-in-Charge of...
Chhatra Shibir makes public JU committee
NN Online: Followed by major public universities including Dhaka, Chittagong and Rajshahi, Jamaat e-Islami’s student wing Chhatra Shibir made public its Jahangirnagar University (JU) committee...
Ex-agri minister Abdus Shahid arrested
NN Online: Police arrested former agriculture minister Md Abdus Shahid from his residence in the city’s Uttara in the early hours of Wednesday. Muhammad Talebur...
8 including 4 ex-ministers remanded in different cases
NN Online: Two separate courts on Wednesday placed a total of eight people including four former ministers on different terms of remand in various cases...
UNHRC office in Dhaka soon
Staff Reporter : Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid on Tuesday said an office of the United Nations Human Rights Council will be established in...