Vote for ‘Boat”, give AL another chance to serve: PM Hasina tells Rangpur rally
UNB, Rangpur : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday repeated her call to the people to vote for ‘boat’ – the election symbol of her...
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Graft case: Tarique gets 9 years’ jail, Zubaida 3 years
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday sentenced BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman to nine years imprisonment and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman to...
HC turns down ACC’s plea to bar Samrat’s travel abroad
UNB, Dhaka : The High Court (HC) on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) seeking its order to stop expelled Jubo...
12 kg LPG price goes up by Tk 141 in August
UNB, Dhaka : Price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been increased to Tk 94.96 per kg for the month of August from Tk 83.25...
Kalurghat Bridge closed for 3 months for renovation
UNB, Chattogram : Rail and road communication via Kalurghat Bridge, the century-old bridge over the Karnaphuli River, have been suspended for three months to get...
Chandpur wholesale market flooded with hilsa, price coming down
UNB, Chandpur : Price of the much sought after hilsa fish is coming down as the largest wholesale ‘Boro Station Market’ in Chandpur district is...
Preventing propaganda: CEC, Facebook delegation to hold meeting on Aug 3
UNB, Dhaka : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal will hold a meeting with a Facebook delegation on Thursday (August 3, 2023), on preventing...
Dialogue among political parties needed to resolve crisis: CEC tells US Ambassador
UNB, Dhaka : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday told US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas that dialogue among political parties is...
AL never runs away from people: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday came down heavily on BNP leaders for comments that Awami League won’t get the way to...
US to send pre-election assessment and monitoring team in early Oct: Peter Haas
UNB, Dhaka : US Ambassador Peter Haas on Tuesday said the United States will be sending a pre-election assessment and monitoring team in early October...
Appellate Division dismisses petition challenging legality of 290 MPs’ oath
UNB, Dhaka : The appellate division of the Supreme Court has dismissed the leave to appeal petition challenging the legality of the oath taking of...
After 21 years, Thakurgaon silk factory set to resume production on August 3
UNB, Thakurgaon : After being closed for a staggering 21 years, Thakurgaon Silk Factory is all set to resume operation formally on August 3. Activities...