‘People to decide on political parties, polls’
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir stated on Wednesday that the citizens of Bangladesh hold the authority to determine who can...
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Coffin procession staged, demand facist parties’ ban
Staff Reporter : Students under the banner of “Anti-Fascism Student-People” staged a symbolic coffin procession at Dhaka University campus in the capital on Wednesday, demanding...
Joining of 6,531 primary teachers halted
Court Correspondent : The High Court on Tuesday has suspended a government decision to grant appointment letters to 6,531 candidates who qualified for the post...
Qamrul Islam put on 8-day remand
Staff Reporter : Former food minister Qamrul Islam has been placed on an eight-day remand in a case filed over the killing of businessman Abdul...
Authorities fail to end Manipur ethnic violence
News Desk : People run past burning vehicles of India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during a protest to condemn the alleged killing of women and...
AL big shots face ‘massacre’ charges
Staff Reporter : More than a dozen Bangladeshi former top government officials arrested after a mass uprising in August have been charged with “enabling massacres”...
HC orders: Ban battery-powered rickshaws within 3 days
Staff Reporter : The High Court has directed authorities to cease the operation of battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka’s metropolitan area within three days. The order...
4 killed in Tangail road crash
Staff Reporter : At least four people, including a pickup van driver and his assistant, were killed as the van collided with a passenger bus...
80pc married men victimised: Report
Staff Reporter : According to a recent report by the Bangladesh Men’s Rights Foundation (BMRF), nearly 80% of married men in the country are victims...
TCB to sell potatoes at Tk40 per kg today
Staff Reporter : The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh will sell potatoes at Tk40 per kg, which is Tk30-40 less than the market price, from today...
Govt greenlights 190m egg imports to control mkt
Staff Reporter : The government has approved the import of an additional 190 million eggs to stabilise the market and reduce prices. The Ministry of...