US envoy’s comment irresponsible, utterly unfounded
Diplomatic Correspondent : China on Thursday pushed back strongly against comments made by the newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh, calling on Washington to recognise...
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Dhaka Central University Ordinance cleared
News Desk : The Advisory Council has greenlighted the Dhaka Central University Ordinance, which will bring seven government colleges “under a single academic framework”. The...
‘59pc of BNP candidates in debt’
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh found a wide gap between candidates’ affidavit disclosures and reality, urging scrutiny of concealed assets, lawful income sources, and...
Sustainable financing to control high blood pressure: Experts
Staff Reporter : The prevalence of high blood pressure and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing at an alarming rate in Bangladesh. According to a...
No scope for ballot snatching in polls: Home Adviser
News Desk : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said there is no possibility of ballot snatching from polling stations in...
Votes can’t be stuffed with black money: Saiful Haque
Staff Reporter : Revolutionary Workers Party’s General Secretary and BNP-backed candidate Saiful Haque with the Kodal (hoe) symbol from Dhaka-12 constituency, said those who think...
Ten-party alliance to rebuild country: Mamunul Haque
Staff Reporter : Allama Mamunul Haque, the Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis–nominated candidate of the ten-party electoral alliance for Dhaka-13 constituency, held an election rally bringing together...
Voter roll stands at 127.7m for referendum, election
Staff Reporter : The total number of voters for the upcoming referendum and parliamentary election has reached 127,711,895, according to constituency-wise voter and candidate lists...
3 held in RAB murder case
News Desk : A case has been filed naming 29 people over the killing of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) member Abdul Motaleb, who was attacked...
Army Chief stresses neutrality in polls
Staff Reporter : The Chief of Army Staff has emphasised the importance of professionalism, neutrality, discipline and patience among army personnel to ensure that the...
Experts, farmers raise alarm over poultry import ban
Staff Reporter : Industry experts and poultry farmers have raised serious concerns over the government’s proposed ban on importing day-old chicks (DOC) for commercial poultry...