‘BNP must clear 17 years of neglect’
Water Resources Minister and BNP Joint Secretary General Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie said that the country has not had an elected government for the past 17...
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Nahid slams move to prosecute July Uprising leaders
Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizens Party (NCP) and the opposition Chief Whip of the National Parliament, has condemned and protested the attempt to...
Slogans in JS ‘inappropriate’: Speaker Hafiz
Speaker Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed described shouting slogans inside Parliament as “inappropriate” and a departure from parliamentary tradition, while noting that walking out of...
Crowded mkts, growing risks for women
As the Eid shopping rush fills markets with lights, colours and excitement, many women say the festive atmosphere is shadowed by fear where crowded footpaths...
ACC sues 11 police over ration scam in Jhalakathi
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against 11 police personnel including four inspectors for allegedly embezzling Tk 3.94 cr by creating fake ration cards...
‘Bangladesh always stands by Palestinians’
Former Adviser to the Ministry of Labour and Employment Brigadier General (Retd) Sakhawat Hossain on Friday said the people of Bangladesh have always supported the...
Court rejects petition in July uprising 12 cop killings
A Dhaka court on Thursday rejected a petition seeking permission to file a case against 42 people, including the National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif...
Four US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq
Four of the six crew members aboard a US military aircraft that crashed in western Iraq are confirmed to have been killed, the US ?military...
Iran says will make US regret war as oil prices soar
Iran vowed Thursday to make the United States regret attacking the Islamic Republic and said it would keep up a chokehold on the Strait of...
Eid essential commodities price amid demand increasing
With just six to seven days left until Eid al-Fitr, people have begun buying festival essentials commodities, leading to slight price rises in rice, beef,...
Australia pledges AUD 16.5m to support Rohingyas
The government of Australia has committed AUD 16.5 million in new funding to support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh through a multi-year agreement...
