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Abu Sayeed killing case verdict any day

The arguments of prosecution and defense in Abu Sayeed murder case has ended at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) and

Interim govt won’t implement new pay scale: Energy Adviser

The interim government has not taken any decision to implement the proposed new pay scale, said Power, Energy and Mineral

Stray bullet from Myanmar injures 2 Bangladeshis again

Two Bangladeshi children were injured being hit by a stray bullet during a heavy fighting between Arakan Army and Rohingya

Paddy sheaf candidate Liton must be made victorious by voting -Hasan Zahir, President

A large election rally was held at Pakshi Union Parishad Ground under Dihi Union No. 1 in Sharsha upazila of

Tarique Rahman reaches in Chattogram after 20-year

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman reached in Chattogram on Saturday evening, marking his first visit to the port city in nearly

Extortion rivalry behind Musabbir killing: DB

Detective Branch (DB) of police on Saturday stated the murder of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir in Dhaka’s Karwan

Shafiqur pledges Bogura city corporation status, 2nd Jamuna bridge, stadium revival

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday pledged to uprgrade Bogura as a city corporation, build a second bridge over

Law and order, anti-corruption drive key to solve wider problems: Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said restoring law and order and tackling corruption would be his

ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in T20 WC

International Cricket Council (ICC) has dropped Bangladesh from 2026 T20 World Cup and replaced with Scotland, citing Bangladesh Cricket Board’s

Media coverage not to be allowed in EC briefing with diplomats

The Election Commission (EC) has decided not to allow media coverage of its briefing with foreign diplomats ahead of the

Tarique Rahman urges to safeguard voting rights in 13th nat’l polls

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman urged voters to go to polling centres after performing Tahajjud prayers to ensure their voting rights

Feb 12 elections to set standard for future votes, CA tells US ambassador

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that February 12 general elections would set a benchmark for all future polls

Tarique Rahman raises alarm over postal ballot rigging ahead of polls

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman alleged that old conspiracies surrounding elections have resurfaced and warned voters to remain alert over attempts

Dinajpur will no longer be treated like a stepchild if elected, says Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday alleged that the people of Dinajpur have long been treated unfairly, comparing

CA calls for democratic social order inspired by 1969 mass Uprising

Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on the nation to work collectively toward establishing a genuinely democratic social

BNP will ensure full healthcare access for all if elected: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has promised that if his party comes to power, every district in Bangladesh will have guaranteed

Feb 12 elections will set a standard for future polls: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed on holding the forthcoming general elections slated for February 12 in a manner

Govt approves holiday on Feb 11, 12 to facilitate voting

Apart from the public holiday on the voting day on February 12, the Council of Advisers today approved a proposal

Tarique visits shrines of Shahjalal, Shah Paran; offers prayers

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman visited the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) and Hazrat Shah Paran (RA) in Sylhet on Wednesday

BNP’s first election rally begins in Sylhet, Tarique to deliver speech

Following in his father’s footsteps and upholding traditions closely tied to his mother’s legacy, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is launching

3,619 weapons looted during 2024 uprising: Army chief

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Wednesday said 3,619 weapons were looted from different police stations of the country

Feb polls will set benchmark for future: CA Yunus

Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the upcoming 13th parliamentary election is intended to become a model

Italy supports Bangladesh’s democratic transition, July Charter

Italy has expressed its full support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and the July Charter, which aims to introduce sweeping reforms

Tarique Rahman reaches Sylhet to begin polls campaign

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman reached Sylhet on Wednesday night to formally start his party’s election campaign ahead of the 13th

BNP expels all rebel candidates across the country

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expelled all rebel candidates across the country who defied party instructions by refusing to

Tarique Rahman, Russian ambassador discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman held a meeting with the Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Grigoryevich Khozin on Tuesday. The

NICAR clears NBR restructuring, health reforms

National Board of Revenue’s proposal to create two separate administrative divisions, along with several other reform initiatives, received approval from

Tarique Rahman pledges education, healthcare for Karail residents if elected

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday pledged to ensure education, healthcare, and improved housing for residents

CA expresses condolences over deadly train accident in Spain

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the devastating high-speed train accident in Adamuz, near

‘Bangladesh won’t accept unreasonable ICC conditions’

Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul has said Bangladesh will not accept any unreasonable conditions from International Cricket Council (ICC),