‘Country can’t advance if women are excluded from dev’
Staff Reporter : Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Friday said Bangladesh cannot move forward if women — who constitute half of the population...
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July charter order issued NCP flags lingering ambiguities
Staff reporter : National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain said on Friday that while the order to implement the July Charter has been...
Price of veg remains high, onion unstable
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Onion prices in Dhaka remain stubbornly high despite adequate supply and the arrival of early-season bulbs with fresh leaves. Traders say...
1 in 25 youths unaware of existing diabetes
Mahmuda Begum Sinthia : The World Diabetes Day was observed across awareness-theme ‘Raise diabetes awareness in the workplace’ on Friday and the day is a...
Hasina denies ordering crackdown on July protesters
Staff Reporter : Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has denied issuing any order to crack down on protesters during the July–August 2024 mass uprising, telling...
Basic self-defence skills of youths project okayed
Sports Reporter : The Bangladesh Government has approved a new project named ‘Basic Self-Defence Training for Youths. The tenure of project is three-year. The Ministry...
Case filed over dissect body found near HC
Staff Reporter : A case has been lodged following the recovery of a dismembered body stuffed inside a drum near the National Eidgah gate, adjacent...
‘No imposed law can undermine parliament’s sovereignty’
Staff Reporter : BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday asserted that no externally imposed law, order, or coercive proposal can be allowed to interfere...
Syria to help US fight armed groups
AFP: Syria will play an active role in assisting the United States in fighting armed groups including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Hamas and Hezbollah, US special...
BD’s new embassies in Dublin, Buenos Aires
Staff Reporter: The Interim government has decided to open two embassies in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, and Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentine. “The...