People angered over AL’s old tactic of violence
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : The recent incidents of crude bomb attacks and bus arson in Dhaka and other parts of the country have sparked outrage, with citizens and political leaders accusing the...
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Tasnim seeks NCP nomination for Dhaka-9
Staff Reporter: Dr Tasnim Jara, senior joint member secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has collected a nomination form to contest the upcoming national election from Dhaka-9. The development was confirmed early Tuesday...
Situation Expected to Return to Normal on Nov 13: Home Adviser
NN ONLINE: Law enforcement authorities are on heightened alert ahead of the November 13 “Dhaka Lockdown,” a program announced by the Awami League, whose activities remain prohibited, according to Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md....
Caretaker Govt: Top court sets Nov 20 for delivering judgment
NN ONLINE: The Appellate Division on Tuesday fixed November 20 for delivering its judgment on two review petitions concerning the reinstatement of a non-partisan caretaker government system during elections. The seven-member bench of...
Syria joins alliance against Islamic State after White House talks
NN ONLINE: Syria is joining the global coalition against the Islamic State group, a US official said Monday hours after President Donald Trump welcomed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa for historic White House...
Foreign management needed to elevate Ctg port to internat’l standards: Adviser
NN ONLINE: Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain has stressed the necessity of engaging foreign management to bring Chattogram Port up to international standards. Highlighting crucial role of technology, financial...
ECNEC approves 12 development projects involving Tk 7,150.21cr
NN ONLINE: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved 12 development projects involving an overall expenditure of Taka 7,150.21 crore. The entire amount will be financed from the government’s...
Ex-jihadist Syrian president due at White House for landmark talks
NN ONLINE: Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa is to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday for unprecedented talks just days after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist. Sharaa,...
No alternative to fair elections to erase past stigma: Anwarul
NN ONLINE: Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker today said an acceptable election must be presented to the nation by moving beyond the questionable election culture of the past. “There is no alternative...
US Senate takes initial step to end 40-day government shutdown
NN ONLINE: The US Senate on Sunday took the first step toward ending the nation’s longest-ever government shutdown by advancing a stopgap funding bill. In a procedural vote, eight Democrats broke ranks to...
BBC chief resigns after row over Trump documentary
NN ONLINE: The director general of the BBC announced his resignation Sunday following a row over the editing of a documentary about Donald Trump as the US president attacked “corrupt journalists”. Tim Davie...
Begum Khaleda Zia invited “National Revolution and Solidarity Day” programme
NN ONLINE: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has been invited to attend a discussion to be organised marking the 50th anniversary of “National Revolution and Solidarity Day,”. BNP central publicity...