Long march puts govt on back foot
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance said on Saturday that its ongoing long march programmes have put the government under pressure to answer for the people’s demands,...
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NCP announces mayoral candidates
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has nominated Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan as its mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Nasiruddin Patwary for...
‘The Difficult Bride’ wins Bisato d’Oro at Venice Film Fest
Bangladeshi filmmaker Rubaiyat Hossain’s ‘The Difficult Bride’ has won the Independent Film Critics Award, Premio Bisato d’Oro, at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, ahead...
BD, France keen to combat irregular migration
Bangladesh and France are keen to strengthen cooperation to combat irregular migration and human trafficking while expanding opportunities for legal and regular labour mobility. The...
Gulshan AL rally 32 held, 24 remanded
Police have arrested 32 activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations in connection with a flash procession in Dhaka’s Gulshan area on...
Passport keeper of 63 foreigners held in Ctg
Police have arrested a man who allegedly kept the passports of 63 foreign nationals detained in Chattogram on suspicion of involvement in an online fraud...
BRICS backs UN ceasefire in Gaza
BRICS leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to a more representative and inclusive global order, calling for reforms of the United Nations Security Council, stronger participation...
‘BD yet to reach desired goals 55yrs after independence’
Bangladesh has yet to reach its desired goals even 55 years after independence, Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman said on Saturday. He made the remarks...
Medical edu begins overhaul eying on constant problems
The country is undertaking a broad overhaul of medical education focusing on a constant set of problems including inadequate teaching facilities, shortages of qualified faculty,...
