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‘19.2 lakh MT food grains in stock’
State Minister for Food Md Abdul Bari on Sunday said the government currently has 19.20 lakh tons of food grains in its public godowns and...
Tribunal to get full co-op on disappearance, crossfire cases
Director General of the Rapid Action Battalion and Additional IGP Md Ahsan Habib Palash has said the force will extend full cooperation if the International...
Writ petition filed to ban Mongol Shobhajatra
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking directives to permanently halt the Mongol Shobhajatra, held during Pohela Boishakh, citing concerns over...
Blockade withdrawn after minister’s intervention
Around 700-800 garment workers of NASA Mainland staged a road blockade on Sunday on the Tejgaon Link Road between Mohakhali and Nabisco in the city,...
Reports on restricting home use of lights, fans ‘fake’: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has dismissed as “fake and motivated” reports circulating on social media claiming that its Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir...
‘Judiciary operates solely in democratic society’
Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal on Sunday emphasized that when the judiciary functions independently and autonomously, the people’s right to justice is fully ensured....
Shahriar Kabir seeks division in jail
Shahriar Kabir, president of the advisory committee of the Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, has sought for division in jail in the crime against humanity case...
Court acquits ex-MP BM Mozammel
A Dhaka court on Sunday acquitted former Shariatpur-1 lawmaker and Awami League organising secretary BM Mozammel Haque in a case filed over allegations of demanding...
Stores can stay open until 7pm, says state minister for energy
The Bangladesh government has decided to revise its previous fuel-saving directive, allowing stores, markets, and shopping malls to close at 7pm instead of 6pm. The...