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Seat bargains, silent revolts inside 11-party bloc
Abu Jakir : As the country moves closer to the 13th parliamentary elections in February, the seat-sharing negotiations among the 11-party alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami are increasingly revealing not just tactical disputes, but...
NEIR system for curbing illegal mobile phones
Staff Reporter : The government has begun enforcing the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system across Bangladesh in a move aimed at blocking illegal, counterfeit and smuggled mobile phones from operating on local networks....
News Analysis: IPL Broadcast Ban: A Protest Born of Disrespect
Editorial Desk : Bangladesh interim government’s decision to suspend the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is not an act of impulse, nor mere political theatre. It is the consequences of a growing...
JL leader mastermind of Hadi’s killing: DB
Staff Reporter : The Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) on Tuesday submitted a charge sheet against 17 people in connection with the murder of Shahid Sharif Osman bin Hadi, convener of Inqilab Moncho,...
Tarique discusses polls readiness with Dhaka-17 BNP leaders
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday convened a meeting with leaders and activists of the Dhaka-17 constituency to assess election preparedness and provide strategic guidance on voter engagement. The meeting...
Out of mist, they arrive in JU for fleeting their wings
Sagor Mia, JU : The first chill of winter creeps over Jahangirnagar University (JU) and suddenly almost like a whispered promise the lakes begin to wake in their familiar appearance. A lone bird, a...
Rana killing not linked to religion: Govt
Staff Reporter : The interim government on Tuesday said the killing of Rana Pratap Bairagi has no connection to religion or his journalistic activities, noting that police records show he was previously accused...
BNP’s manifesto prioritising future economic dev
Reza Mahmud : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is preparing its election manifesto for the February polls by prioritising the future Bangladesh’s economic development and aspirations of the youth generation. The party has organised all...
BD’s existence inseparable from 1971: Tarique
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said that Bangladesh’s very existence cannot be imagined without 1971. “The Liberation War is the cornerstone of Bangladesh as a state and its political...
Shehbaz Sharif signs Khaleda’s condolence book
Diplomatic Correspondent : Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday signed the condolence book at the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad, expressing deep sorrow at the death of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum...