Barrister Salam gave money to build a house for the journalist’s family on behalf of Tarique Rahman
Sylhet Bureau : On behalf of Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of BNP in Sylhet, cash was given to Suhel Ahmed, a photojournalist of the...
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4,000 Palli Bidyut staff face action in 4 months, association condemns REB moves
NN Online: The Bangladesh Palli Bidyut Association (BPBA) has alleged that more than 4,000 officials and employees of the Palli Bidyut Samiti have faced punitive...
Reform commission recommends establishment of institute to oversee women, children health
BSS: The interim government instituted Health Sector Reform Commission (HSRC) to establish an institute to ensure a safe and respectful environment for women, children and...
CA visits first branch of Grameen Bank
BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus visited the first branch of Grameen Bank in Chattogram this afternoon. The branch was first set up near Chittagong...
Kerry Kennedy meets Ali Riaz, voices support for national consensus drive
NN Online: Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, met with Professor Ali Riaz, Vice-Chair of the National Consensus Commission, on Wednesday to...
Bangladesh to receive $1.3 billion from IMF under new deal: BB Governor
NN Online: Bangladesh has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure the next installments of its ongoing $4.7 billion loan...
Student protests paralyse Dhaka traffic, commuters face severe disruptions
NN Online: Major areas of the capital—Gulistan, Paltan, Shahbagh, and Kakrail—witnessed crippling traffic gridlocks on Wednesday as students from Jagannath University and several nursing institutions...
JnU students’ protest march stopped by police near Jamuna
NN Online: Police on Wednesday halted a long march by students of Jagannath University (JnU) near the Chief Adviser’s official residence, Jamuna, in the capital’s...
CA unveils foundation of Kalurghat Bridge
BSS: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today unveiled the foundation stone of the Kalurghat Bridge over the Karnaphuli River. The Chief Adviser, who is now...
American lawyer Mary Kerry Kennedy calls on CA
BSS: American lawyer, author and human rights activist Mary Kerry Kennedy called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday. Kennedy met Prof Yunus at...
Gold price increases by Tk1562 per bhori
UNB: The Bangladesh Jewelers Association, better known as Bajus from its Bengali acronym, again increased the price of gold, this time by Tk 1562 per...
DU Chhatra Dal leader murder: Police detain three suspects
NN Online: Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Sammo, police announced on Wednesday. The Dhaka...