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Referendum dispute clouds February polls
Abu Jakir : With Bangladesh preparing for its 13th national election in the first half of February, the air of anticipation has been clouded by...
“No one will be able to vote from the grave at midnight”: AG
UNB : Attorney General Md. Asaduzzaman has remarked that Bangladesh should be a country where “no one can rise from the grave at midnight and...
Standard Bank MD complicit in major loan scandal
Reza Mahmud : Standard Bank’s Managing Director (MD) Md. Habibur Rahman has been accused of involvement in a major loan irregularity during his tenure as...
Fakhrul slams ‘one-sided’ July Charter proposals
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday termed the National Consensus Commission’s recommendations for implementing the July National Charter as...
Political tensions deepen over referendum
Abu Jakir : Fresh tension has once again gripped the country’s political landscape as major parties remain sharply divided over the timing and process of...
Engineering sector emerges as export driver
Muhammad Ayub Ali : While garment exports falter, leather struggles, and agriculture slows, one sector is quietly bucking the trend. Bangladesh’s engineering industry — long...
Turkish experts end HSIA fire investigation
Staff Reporter : An eight-member Turkish expert team has completed its probe into the recent fire at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and left Bangladesh...
Tarique calls for national childcare plan to empower women
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged the creation of a Bangladesh where every working mother and female student can pursue their...
Court rejects bail plea of Shibli Rubaiyat
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka court has denied bail to former Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) chairman Prof Shibli Rubaiyat Ul Islam in a...
‘Shapla Koli’ added to EC’s symbol list
Staff Reporter : In a development that has drawn significant political attention, the Election Commission (EC) has officially added the symbol ‘Shapla Koli’ (Lotus Bud)...