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ADB provides $58.6m grant to support displaced people from Myanmar and host communities

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh signed agreements on Monday for a $58.6 million grant from

Vested quarter trying to prevent Durga Puja celebration: Adviser Jahangir

A vested quarter is trying to prevent Durga Puja celebration which is being celebrated by the Hindu community in the

Sharadiya Durga Puja Festival inaugurated and discussion meeting held in Sharsha

A discussion meeting was held at the Daspara Puja Mandap in Sharsha upazila, On the occasion of the largest religious

Khagrachhari-Dhaka road blockade relaxed

The indefinite road blockade by Jumma Chhatra-Janata group in Khagrachhari protesting the gang rape of an indigenous teenage girl has

UP member killed in N’ganj mob beating

A union parishad (UP) member was killed in a mob beating on Monday morning (29 September) in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila

UK wants to give support for holding peaceful elections: Sarah Cook

Expressing will, British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke has said that their country wants to give support to Bangladesh for holding

Army issues statement on violence in Khagrachhari

The Bangladesh Army released an official statement Sunday night addressing the recent communal violence in Guimara upazila, Khagrachhari, that occurred

JaPa’s Raushan group secretary general Mamunur Rashid arrested

Police on Sunday arrested Kazi Mamunur Rashid, secretary general of Raushan Ershad-led faction of the Jatiya Party. He was detained

Civil society urge EC to ensure transparency in polls

Civil society members and academics, during a dialogue with the Election Commission (EC) in Dhaka, stressed the importance of ensuring

ISPR issues statement on violence in Khagrachari

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has issued a statement addressing the recent wave of violence and unrest in Khagrachari and