‘None involved in drugs, terrorism, extortion will be spared’
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita today warned that no individual involved in drugs, terrorism or illegal toll collection would be spared, regardless...
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West Bengal pushes border fence ahead
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that his government would begin transferring land to India’s Border Security Force (BSF) for border fencing...
Jaya files writ petition to ban
A writ petition has been filed in the High Court seeking directives to prohibit the commercial use of horse meat in Bangladesh. The petition was...
Measles toll hits 350
>Six more children dead > Dhaka faces highest cases Six children with measles-like symptoms died across the country in the last 24 hours, although none...
’Repeated bloodshed along border must stop’
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General and Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday said repeated bloodshed along the border must stop,...
Tk 2cr sought for each child measles death
A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking Tk 2 crore in compensation for each family of 352 children who died...
High taxes hurting investment run
The Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry has warned that high taxes, weak logistics and policy uncertainty are hurting Bangladesh’s investment competitiveness ahead of the...
Iran sends reply to US proposal
Iran’s response to a US proposal to end the war has been sent via mediator Pakistan, according to Iranian state news agency IRNA. The report...
Local Polls: BNP, Jamaat, NCP head for tough fight
The country’s three dominant political forces — the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Jamaat-e-Islami, and the National Citizen Party (NCP) — are racing to consolidate grassroots...
Hasina ordered to use lethal force
Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal Mohammad Aminul Islam on Sunday claimed that then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had instructed law enforcement agencies to...