CJP leaders hold talks with gov’t as protests continue
Leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have held talks with India’s government to try and resolve a face-off over national examination paper leaks,...
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Fight to end fascism not over: Shafiqur
Opposition Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday said the movement would continue until the people secured their freedom and the country removed...
Nahid demands president’s arrest
National Citizen Party Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Md Nahid Islam on Thursday demanded the arrest of the president, saying resignation alone would not be...
Tajuddin favoured separation of state, religion
Tajuddin Ahmad believed that the state and religion should remain completely separate in independent Bangladesh, Dhaka University Emeritus Professor A F Serajul Islam Choudhury said...
Court ban fails to stop illegal silica sand mining in Moulvibazar
Illegal silica sand extraction continues in hill streams across Moulvibazar despite a High Court order restricting quarry operations, raising concerns over environmental damage, revenue losses...
‘Rohingya crisis a political failure’
“The Rohingya are not stateless people by circumstance; they are stateless by design,” Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman said on Thursday. He called for a...
Dhaka sees Sergio Gor visit to deepen BD-US ties
Bangladesh has expressed optimism that the upcoming visit of United States Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor will add fresh momentum to...
‘Probashi Card’ to be started in August
The government is set to launch the much-awaited ‘Probashi Card’ (Expatriate Card) on a trial basis this coming August for Bangladeshis working abroad. A target...
NCP leader held, ousted from party
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested National Citizen Party leader Aftab Mazumder Joy in a case filed over the alleged rape of a college...