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Opposition movement is welcome, but won't tolerate arson violence: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has no objection to any movement by the opposition parties, but no arson violence would be tolerated
31 July 2023, 09:30 AM

Biman question leak: Tribunal decision on accepting charges Aug 7

A Dhaka tribunal today set August 7 to decide whether it would accept charges against 30 people, including Major Taiz Ibne Anowar, in a Digital Security Act case filed over the leak of question paper of a recruitment exam of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
30 July 2023, 09:23 AM

BNP-police clashes: 11 cases filed against 469 BNP activists, 149 arrested

Police have so far filed 11 cases against BNP leaders and activists with different police stations over yesterday’s violence and clashes between law enforcers and party leaders and activists.
30 July 2023, 08:25 AM

AL to hold sit-ins in Dhaka today, tomorrow instead of ‘peace rally’

The ruling Awami League will hold sit-in programmes and processions in the capital at the ward level today and tomorrow instead of the "peace rally" scheduled for tomorrow at Agargaon
30 July 2023, 07:29 AM

PM opens 50 more model mosques

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today opened 50 more newly constructed model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across the country
30 July 2023, 05:57 AM

Man beaten to death at Shantinagar

A man was beaten to death in Dhaka's Shantinagar area last night
30 July 2023, 05:22 AM

Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' this morning

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 80 at 9:00am, Dhaka ranked 15th in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality
30 July 2023, 03:51 AM

Police drop Gayeshwar off at home

Law enforcers picked him up from Dholaikhal around noon
29 July 2023, 10:56 AM

AL calls emergency meeting to review political situation

Awami League will hold an emergency meeting today to review the latest political situation in the country and determine the party’s next course of action.
29 July 2023, 09:36 AM

Police, AL disperse BNP men in Abdullahpur

Several persons were injured as police dispersed a procession of the BNP activists in Abdullahpur in Dhaka today
29 July 2023, 09:09 AM

Mayhem in Matuail

Chases and counter chases have taken place between BNP and Awami League leaders and activists and law enforcers in Matuail area of the capital
29 July 2023, 08:49 AM

Ashura being observed in Bangladesh

Muslims across Bangladesh are observing the holy Ashura today with religious fervour and solemnity -- marking the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
29 July 2023, 07:56 AM

Police, BNP clash in Dholaikhal, Matuail, Uttara and Gabtoli

Several BNP leaders and activists have been injured in clashes with police in the capital's Dholaikhal, Matuail, Uttara and Gabtoli areas today as the party is observing a sit-in programme at the key entry points of the capital
29 July 2023, 07:45 AM

Law enforcers on high alert at Dhaka entry points

Since morning, members of the police and other law enforcement agencies have been deployed to the important entry points of Dhaka ahead of BNP's planned sit-in
29 July 2023, 05:55 AM

Jubo League to hold ‘peace rallies’ at entries to capital tomorrow

Jubo League, the youth wing of the ruling Awami League, has announced “peace rallies” at the key entries to the capital tomorrow.
28 July 2023, 15:18 PM

‘Will continue movement for peace till election’

AL leaders say during ‘peace rally’
28 July 2023, 11:46 AM

BNP leader dies after falling ill on way to Nayapaltan rally

A Narayanganj BNP leader died after falling ill on his way to the party's grand rally at the capital's Nayapaltan this afternoon.
28 July 2023, 10:14 AM

AL’s 3 associate bodies again seek permission to hold rally at Baitul Mukarram

The ruling Awami League's three associate bodies have reverted to the south gate of Baitul Mukarram mosque as their venue of choice for tomorrow's rally
27 July 2023, 07:52 AM
27 July 2023, 07:40 AM

Senior asst secy of commerce ministry dies of dengue

SM Nazia Sultana, senior assistant secretary of the commerce ministry (World Trade Organization wing), died of dengue infection at a hospital in Dhaka today
25 July 2023, 09:54 AM