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RNPP receives positive safety review from IAEA
Ishwardi Correspondent : The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has commended the operational readiness, professionalism, and commitment to safety of staff at Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant in Rooppur. Following a comprehensive inspection under...
‘India put us on boat like captives – then threw in sea’
BBC : Noorul Amin last spoke to his brother on 9 May. The call was brief, but the news was devastating. He learned that his brother, Kairul, and four other relatives were among 40...
We are facing new challenges: CEC
Staff Reporter : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that the Election Commission (EC) is confronting a set of new and complex challenges as it prepares for the 13th National Parliamentary...
BSF hands over 15 to BGB
Staff Reporter : The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has handed over 15 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) following their voluntary surrender at Hakimpur camp in North 24...
Prof Karzon seeks Tk5cr compensation
Staff Reporter : Professor Hafizur Rahman Karzon has demanded Tk5 crore in compensation from the government, alleging that his constitutional rights under Article 33 were violated while in custody. He claimed he was humiliated...
July Uprising: Paves the way for democratic path
Staff Reporter : Speakers at the Bengal Delta Conference 2025 yesterday said that the July 2024 mass uprising has once again paved the way for democratic practice in Bangladesh, allowing the nation to move...
If country awaits a historic or risk-prone polls?
Reza Mahmud : People of the country have been caught off guard by conflicting and contradictory statements coming from major stakeholders following announcement of the roadmap for the 13th parliamentary election the Election Commission...
Rohingya crisis could burden for decades
Diplomatic Correspondent : Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said that Bangladesh’s political culture must be redefined and its democratic institutions strengthened. “The youth will not allow a return to pre-2024 political realities. They...
JaPa-Gano Adhikar activists clash at Kakrail
Staff Reported : A violent clash erupted between leaders and activists of the Jatiya Party (JaPa) and Gano Adhikar Parishad in Dhaka’s Kakrail area on Friday evening. The incident occurred around 6:15pm in front...
BD begins FY26 with debt service pressure
Staff Reporter : Foreign debt repayments surged sharply at the start of FY2025-26, with Bangladesh paying more than twice the amount it received from development partners in July. According to the latest Economic Relations...