US for upholding freedom of expression in BD
Staff Reporter : The United States emphasised on exercising fundamental freedoms, including the freedom of expression and freedom of assembly in Bangladesh. “The United States...
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Dengue claims six lives in 24hrs
Staff Reporter : Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease...
BNP joins writ petition challenging 15th amendment
Staff Reporter : After reviewing of 13th amendment to the constitution, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday included as a party to...
Developing skilled manpower for land services pro-people
City Desk : Land Adviser A. F. Hassan Ariff on Tuesday stressed the need for developing skilled manpower at the field level to make the...
Old Dhaka central jail project: Adviser orders to expand road under
City Desk : Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to expand the road and parking place...
‘UN Human Rights Council office to be established in Dhaka’
NN Online: Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid said an office of the United Nations Human Rights Council will be established in Dhaka soon. The...
BNP joins writ petition against 15th amendment
NN Online: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was included on Tuesday as a party in the writ petition filed challenging the legality of...
ACC chairman, 2 commissioners resign
NN Online: Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Moinuddin Abdullah has resigned alongside two ACC commissioners — Asia Khatoon and Md Jahurul Haque. Confirmed by...
Petitions challenging AL’s activities withdrawn
NN Online: The petitioners, who filed two writ petitions, pleading for the High Court order to bar the political activities of a total of 11...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk arrives in Dhaka
NN Online: United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arrived in Dhaka early on Tuesday morning on a two-day official visit. Foreign...
UAE envoy meets CA
NN Online: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Bangladesh Abdulla Ali Abdulla Khaseif AlHmoudi called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the...
GDP growth drops from 6.88pc to 3.91pc YoY
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth decelerated to 3.91 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter (April-June) of the fiscal year 2023-24,...