Wife accuses addl SP of dowry abuse
Shamia Khan Esha seeks an impartial investigation and suspension of the police officer, who has not yet publicly responded to the allegations Shamia Khan Esha...
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Poachers still prey on Sundarbans deer
Deer poaching continues in the Sundarbans despite a blanket ban on forest entry, highlighting the persistence of wildlife trafficking networks operating in the world’s largest...
Indian education minister quits
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Saturday called off its protest “with immediate effect” and asked supporters at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to return home. The...
Hafiz Uddin to office at Bangabhaban
Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad will carry out his official duties from Bangabhaban but will continue to live at the speaker’s official residence within the...
Every village must gain strong economy
Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said every village must be equipped with a strong economy and...
Minister vents anger seeing drugs in hospital toilet
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain has stated that the current government is working to improve the quality of healthcare services and...
PM eyes semiconductor sector as next economic driver after garments
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday described the semiconductor industry as Bangladesh’s next major economic growth engine after the ready-made garment sector, saying his government...
Jamaat ‘not a party of angels’
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman said on Friday that his party was “not a party of angels,” acknowledging that its leaders...
US slaps 10pc tariff on Bangladesh
The United States has imposed a 10 per cent tariff on imports from Bangladesh under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, a...
PM writes to Qatar Amir inviting investment in BD
Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has urged the Amir of Qatar to increase investment in Bangladesh. To this end, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman handed over a...
Religious Affairs Minister hospitalised in S’pore
Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad, the Minister of Religious Affairs and Vice-Chairman of the BNP, has been admitted to Singapore General Hospital due to illness....
Modi invites PM Tarique to attend BRICS Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi in September as a special...