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BNP delegation's meeting with chief adviser underway

A six-member BNP delegation led by the party's Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is holding a meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus this afternoon
12 August 2024, 10:51 AM

Fakhrul to meet Yunus this afternoon

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, along with members of the party's standing committee, is scheduled to meet Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus this afternoon
12 August 2024, 07:16 AM

Hold election as soon as possible, Fakhrul urges interim govt

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today urged the interim government to create a situation to hold the national election "as soon as possible"
12 August 2024, 07:10 AM

Sacked cops gather at Secretariat demanding jobs back

They are chanting slogans against former IGPs, DB Harun
12 August 2024, 06:41 AM

New chief justice pays tributes to martyrs

Newly appointed Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed paid respect to the martyrs of the Liberation War by laying a wreath at the National Memorial in Savar around 7:00am this morning
12 August 2024, 05:54 AM

BNP’s Salahuddin returns from India after 9 years

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed returned to Bangladesh today after spending over nine years in India
11 August 2024, 09:27 AM

Parties must adhere to political party act: Sakhawat

Home affairs adviser sets Thursday as deadline for police to join respective stations
11 August 2024, 09:18 AM

'Form a 10-member committee, submit your demands in writing'

Ansar chief tells protesting members after they blocked the road in front of SC for over 5hrs
11 August 2024, 08:01 AM

Hasina will return to Bangladesh the moment elections are announced: Joy

Sheikh Hasina will come back to Bangladesh as soon as the interim government decides to hold an election, said the former prime minister's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in an interview with Times of India yesterday
9 August 2024, 09:27 AM

Look back at Aug 4: Lights off inside, gunfire outside

'If police see students inside the hospital, it may be risky,' a staffer said
9 August 2024, 09:15 AM

Yunus stands in the rain to pay homage to Liberation War heroes

Chief Adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus honoured the martyrs of the Liberation War this morning by laying wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar
9 August 2024, 05:21 AM

Some cops return to duty, many hesitant over security concerns

We don't want to be used for political purposes, says an official
8 August 2024, 10:50 AM

JU VC Professor Nurul Alam resigns

Jahangirnagar University Vice Chancellor Professor Nurul Alam has resigned.
7 August 2024, 14:12 PM

Prof Yunus is a living legend: GM Quader

Congratulates Yunus on being named interim govt head
7 August 2024, 12:50 PM

Russia wants political process to return to constitutional norms soon

Russia is looking forward to Bangladesh's political process returning to constitutional norms at the soonest
7 August 2024, 10:18 AM

Arrest, send back Hasina, Rehana: SCBA president urges India

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today called on India to arrest former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, and send them back to Bangladesh
6 August 2024, 13:23 PM
6 August 2024, 13:05 PM

President’s meeting with key protest organisers underway at Bangabhaban

President Mohammed Shahabuddin is holding a meeting with representatives of the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement at the Bangabhaban.
6 August 2024, 12:42 PM

Don’t issue state of emergency: SCBA president

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today urged authorities concerned not to issue a state of emergency in the country
6 August 2024, 12:23 PM

Students managing traffic in parts of Dhaka, Bogura

Students took charge of traffic management in different parts of the capital and Bogura district as volunteers since there are no traffic policemen found on duty on the roads
6 August 2024, 10:58 AM