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India's opposition protests billionaire accused of US bribery

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Hundreds of supporters of India's main opposition party protested on Monday against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in the U.S. for…

India's opposition protests billionaire accused of US bribery

AL turns country’s stadium into sanctuaries for drug addicts

Leaders of Zia Cricket Tournament Conducting Committee on Sunday…

AL turns country’s stadium into sanctuaries for drug addicts
Bangladesh joins Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

Bangladesh has played a pivotal role in the global fight against…

Bangladesh joins Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

Low pressure area intensifies into well-marked low over Bay

Low pressure area intensifies into well-marked low over Bay

The low pressure area over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean has intensified into a well-marked low over the same area. “It is likely to intensify…

CEC, 4 ECs sworn in

CEC, 4 ECs sworn in

Newly-appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin and four Election Commissioners (ECs) Md Anwarul Islam Sarker, Abdur Rahmanel Masud, Begum Tahmida Ahmad and Brigadier…

Make sure no innocent person to be harassed: new IGP

Make sure no innocent person to be harassed: new IGP

The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. Baharul Alam today asked police officers concerned to investigate the cases filed after August 5 properly so that no innocent…

Tarique for quick election to avert conspiracy

Tarique for quick election to avert conspiracy

BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said the people’s mandate through election could make the ongoing reforms sustainable. “The more the election would be delayed,…

Judiciary reform commission launches website for receiving opinion

Judiciary reform commission launches website for receiving opinion

The judiciary reform commission (JRC) formed by the interim government has launched a website to get opinions from the stakeholders to bring necessary reformation in the judiciary.…

New CEC, 4 ECs to take oath tomorrow

New CEC, 4 ECs to take oath tomorrow

 The newly appointed chief election commissioner (CEC) and four other election commissioners(ECs) will take oath tomorrow. "The oath taking ceremony of the newly appointed…

Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group

Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group

Kenya's President William Ruto has cancelled two major deals involving Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, after the tycoon was indicted for fraud by US prosecutors.   In his state-of-the-nation…

Karnaphuli Tunnel a wasted investment: Adviser Fouzul

Karnaphuli Tunnel a wasted investment: Adviser Fouzul

A staggering amount of Tk 10,000 crore spent on the Karnaphuli Tunnel has proven to be a wasted investment, said Mohammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Power, Energy, Mineral Resources, and Railways…

No clarity on smart driving licence cards

No clarity on smart driving licence cards

A prolonged dispute between the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) and its contracted supplier, Indian-based Madras Security Printers (MSP), is exacerbating the wait times…

Trump made no mention of Bangladesh in interview

Trump made no mention of Bangladesh in interview

Months after Bangladesh's autocratic former premier Sheikh Hasina was toppled in a revolution, social media posts falsely claimed US President-elect Donald Trump said in a podcast…

Dhaka likely to raise Hasina’s extradition in Bangladesh-India talks

Dhaka likely to raise Hasina’s extradition in Bangladesh-India talks

Bangladesh is likely to discuss the extradition of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during the upcoming Bangladesh-India Foreign Office Consultation (FOC)scheduled for early December…

Prof Yunus exchanges greetings with Khaleda

Prof Yunus exchanges greetings with Khaleda

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday exchanged greetings with BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia at the reception programme of Armed Forces Day…

No major steps so far to resolve Rohingya crisis: new envoy

No major steps so far to resolve Rohingya crisis: new envoy

Newly appointed High Representative for Rohingya Affairs Dr Khalilur Rahman criticized the lack of significant action on the ongoing Rohingya crisis saying no major initiative was…

Khaleda makes first public appearance at Senakunja in 6 years

Khaleda makes first public appearance at Senakunja in 6 years

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first appearance at the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in 12 years on Thursday. This marks her first public appearance and participation…