Honeymoon period to end for interim govt: ICG
NN Online: The Brussels-based International Crisis Group (ICG) said on Thursday that political tensions in Bangladesh are expected to rise this year as parties and...
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BNP, Jamaat vow to block AL’s return, call for justice
Abu Jakir : Following the collapse of the Awami League (AL) government on August 5 after a month-long mass uprising led by students and the...
Avoid actions that erode public trust, Tarique tells BNP
NN Online: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday instructed that no actions should be taken that could undermine public trust. He made these remarks...
Dr Yunus hails unprecedented media freedom in BD
NN Online: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus said on Wednesday that Bangladesh’s media enjoy unprecedented freedom, though social media is overwhelmed with misinformation and disinformation....
Hasina directly ordered disappearances, killings
Diplomatic Correspondent : Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the interim government’s hard-won progress could be at risk if swift and structural reforms are...
Hasina directly ordered disappearances, killings: HRW
NN Online: Human Rights Watch (HRW) – an international non-governmental organisation which conducts research and advocacy on human rights – has found in its investigation...
BEPZA accounts for 29pc FDI in last FY
Staff Reporter : Mercantile exports from the country’s Export Processing Zones (EPZs) surged by 22.41 percent during the July-December period of the current financial year...
Train services to be halted from Tuesday
NN Online: The running staff of Bangladesh Railway, including loco masters, guards, and TTEs, have declared a strike starting at midnight on Monday due to...
Students of 7 colleges announce to surround New Market Thana
Staff Reporter: Students from the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University have announced new plans to surround New Market Police Station if the police officers...
Students from 7 colleges issue 4-hour ultimatum for 6-point demands
NN Online: Students from the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University have set a four-hour deadline for the government to address their six key demands....
‘Global auditors hired to review laundered money’
NN Online: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has hired three globally renowned audit firms – EY, Deloitte, and KPMG – to conduct an “asset quality review”...
Police use batons against protesting Ebtedayee Madrasa teachers
NN Online: Police have clashed with teachers of independent ebtedayee madrasas protesting for nationalisation, using batons and water cannons as the educators attempted to break...