Decision to suspend issuing visas ‘not political’: Oman Embassy
Diplomatic Correspondent :The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that the suspension of Omani visas for Bangladesh is not politically motivated, and those who obtained...
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Commentary: The anarchic mob rule is becoming inevitable by the arrest of leaders
Editorial Desk : After a period of lull, the political scenarios have turned violent, centering the opposition BNP’s Dhaka’s October 28 rally where hundreds and...
115,000 MTs of fertiliser to be imported
UNB :The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved a number of proposals including import of 115,000 tonnes (MTs) of fertiliser. Finance Minister AHM...
Political tension in Bangladesh: UN body urges govt to exercise restraints
Staff Reporter :United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commission urges the government of Bangladesh to observe the greatest restraint to curb political tensions...
Buses set ablaze in Shyamoli, Bhatara, Mughda
Staff Reporter :Three more buses were set on fire in the capital’s Mughda, Shyamoli and Bhatara area on Wednesday, the second day of the three-day...
Dialogue imperative for free, fair BD polls: US
Staff Reporter :US State Department has said that political dialogue is important to achieve the goals for free and fair election in Bangladesh. It also...
CEC requests CJ to keep judges on duty in Dec to handle poll matters
Staff Reporter :Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Wednesday requested the Chief Justice to ensure that the lower court judges perform their duties...
British envoy calls for maintaining restraint, avoiding violence
UNB : British High Commissioner to Dhaka Sarah Cooke on Wednesday expressed the UK’s call for all stakeholders to exercise restraint, avoid violence and work...
5-day remand for Abbas, Alal, 8 for Hasan Sarwardi
Court Correspondent : A Dhaka court yesterday placed BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas and BNP Joint Secretary General Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal on a...
2 pick-up vans burnt, 20 hurt, 3 policemen injured in N’ganj during clashes
UNB : Miscreants set two pick-up-vans on fire on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway at Madanpur Dewanbagh Gate in Narayanganj district on Tuesday during the countryside 3-day blockade...