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Russian drone and missile attack cuts power across Ukraine

Several Ukrainian regions suffered power cuts in frigid winter weather on Tuesday, after Russia launched its latest deadly large-scale attack

ECNEC approves Tk35,465cr project to modernise Eastern Refinery

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk35,465 crore project to modernise and expand

Attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo a direct assault on democracy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday described the recent mob attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom

CA orders arrest of Shaheed Hadi’s killers, maintain law and order before polls

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed law enforcement agencies to swiftly arrest those involved in the killing of Osman

CA Yunus inaugurates Vote-er Gari; says ‘We want an election free of fear, obstruction’

Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring a free, fair and fear-free election,

Inflation falls below 9 pc in Nov for first time since June 2023

Bangladesh’s overall inflation rate, measured as a 12-month average, fell below 9 percent in November for the first time since

Govt pledges swift justice in Hadi murder case, says Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said the government has attached utmost priority to bringing the

Shot Khulna NCP leader out of danger, doctors say

A Jatiya Nagarik Party (NCP) leader who was shot in Khulna on Monday is now out of danger, with medical

Tarique Rahman to become registered voter on Dec 27

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Monday that the party Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will be registered as

Court imposes travel ban on Hasina, Quader among 17 others

A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former road transport and bridges