First Hajj flight directly from Sylhet tomorrow
Sylhet Bureau : The first Hajj flight will leave Sylhet Osmani International Airport directly for Medina on May 14 (Wednesday). A flight of Biman Bangladesh...
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78 individuals report ‘inhumane treatment’ after BSF pushback into Satkhira
NN Online: 78 Bengali-speaking people who were forced across the India–Bangladesh border by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and abandoned on a shoal in Satkhira...
Police won’t be entitled to use lethal weapons: Home Adviser
BSS: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said that, with the exception of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn), the Bangladesh Police...
Govt issues gazette banning AL activities under Anti-Terrorism Act
NN Online: The government had issued a gazette notification prohibiting all activities of the Bangladesh Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organizations under the Anti-Terrorism...
Prof Yunus calls for ‘regional integrated economic strategy’
UNB: Emphasising the potential of cross-border collaboration in hydropower, healthcare and road connectivity, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for an ‘integrated economic...
Bangladesh received $735mn in remittances in May’s first 7 days
UNB : Bangladesh received US $735 million in remittances in the first seven days of May, showing a 23.3 percent year-on-year growth compared to the...
CEC: Election Commission to act on Awami League after gazette issued
NN Online: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday stated that the Election Commission (EC) will make a decision regarding the Awami League’s...
Prof Yunus sees “window of opportunity” for changes in health sector
UNB : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday expressed optimism about bringing significant changes to Bangladesh’s health sector with the combined efforts of all...
Probe report filed against Hasina in ‘genocide’ case
NN Online: The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has submitted a probe report implicating former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others...