Nationwide protests break out after Hadi’s death
Abu Jakir : Thousands of students and aggrieved public flooded the Shahbagh intersection in the capital on Thursday night after news spread of the death...
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Mob violence divided nation: Mirza Fakhrul
Staff Reporter : Condemning the attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said the mob...
TIB condemns Hadi’s death
News Desk : The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government cannot deny responsibility for the attack on media, describing it...
UNHRC calls for calm, probe
Staff Reporter : UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said on Friday that he was profoundly troubled by the killing of Inqilab Mancha leader Sharif...
Fire at Udichi, Chhayanaut offices
News Desk : The fire at the Udichi Shilpigosthi office has been contained. The fire broke out at the cultural organisation’s office near the National...
Candidate shot, aplomb shaken as polls enters tense phase
Abu Jakir : The election calendar is moving forward, but many aspiring lawmakers are doing so with hesitation, anxiety and, in some cases, a quiet...
Dhaka assures diplomats of ample security measures
Diplomatic Correspondent : Dhaka has assured the diplomats of adequate security arrangements for their personnel and premises ahead of the 13th Parliamentary election and national...
India detains 35 BD fishermen
Staff Reporter : India’s Coast Guard (ICG) has detained two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers on charges of illegally entering Indian territorial waters. During the operation, 35...
‘Granting bail to terrorists inconsistent with rules’
News Desk : Dr Asif Nazrul, Adviser on Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, said on Thursday that granting bail to the followers of fugitive fascist...
Judiciary must see constitutional changes as reality, not threat: CJ
News Desk : Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday emphasised that the judiciary should view amendments to the Constitution not as a threat, but...
Nagad honours best field forces
As the year draws to a close, Nagad, a digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, has awarded special recognition to 70 outstanding performers...
Australia’s Tobacco tax and regulatory missteps hold warnings for Bangladesh
Staff Reporter Bangladesh’s Interim Government risks forfeiting substantial government revenueand instead triggering acceleration of the illicit tobacco market if it proceeds with its proposed...