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UNB, Dhaka: Police detained several BNP leaders and activists, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy and Dhaka north city unit convener Amanullah Aman, as they took to the streets to observe their...

UNB, Dhaka : Clashes broke out between police and BNP leaders and activists on Saturday when the latter gathered at several entrances of the capital to observe their five-hour sit-in programme. The clashes broke...

BNP will stage a five-hour sit-in program in all important entry points of the capital on Saturday to press home their one-point demand. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the program from...

UNB, Dhaka : Around 80.39 percent of students have passed this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations — 7.05% lower than last year’s pass rate. Of the 20,72,163 students who appeared for this year’s SSC...

UNB, Dhaka : As the dengue cases surge, government hospitals in the capital are facing shortage of beds and staff to provide adequate care for patients. Visiting various hospitals in the city, the UNB...

UNB, Dhaka : BNP and Awami League’s three associate bodies have been given permissions to hold their rallies at Nayapaltan and Baitul Mukarram respectively on 23 conditions on Friday. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Khandaker...

UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh has conveyed its dismay to 13 envoys in Dhaka over their “undiplomatic behavior” by issuing a joint statement recently, “violating diplomatic norms.” “We expressed our dissatisfaction. I hope that after...

UNB, Dhaka : The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways on Wednesday demanded drives against all types of illegal vehicles, including buses without route permits, and unlicensed drivers to prevent road accidents...