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Journalists involved in killing students to face trial in ICT: Law Advisor
News —15 October, 2024 20:30
Journalists found guilty of involvement in the killings during the anti-discrimination student movement will face trial in the International Crimes Tribunal,…
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Bangladesh can return to inclusive growth path with urgent reforms: WB
Despite the overall unemployment rate declining between 2016…
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HSC pass rate 77.78%
The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent…
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Faruk Khan arrested
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an overnight drive arrested former civil aviation and tourism minister and ex-parliament member of Gopalganj-1 constituency Lt Colonel (Retd) Faruk…
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Army chief off to USA, Canada
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday left here for the United States of America (USA) and Canada on an 11-day official visit, said a release of Inter Services Public…
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Dhaka dismisses Indian allegation of damaging temples ‘baseless’
The government has ruled out the Indian allegation of damaging temples and deities in Bangladesh during Durga puja terming those as baseless. “The Government of Bangladesh…
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Bangladesh Army undergoes major reshuffle
The Bangladesh Army witnessed a major leadership reshuffle on Monday. Two major generals were promoted to lieutenant general, including Faizur Rahman, the director general of…
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Defamation case filed against Shomi Kaiser over remarks on Ziaur Rahman
A Tk100 crore defamation case has been filed against actress and political activists Shomi Kaiser for allegedly making derogatory comments about BNP founder Ziaur Rahman. The case…
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Ex-agriculture minister Abdur Razzaque arrested
Police tonight arrested former agriculture minister and Awami League (AL) presidium member Muhammad Abdur Razzaque from city’s Eskaton area. Abdur Razzaque was arrested…
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Govt job entry age: Reform Commission Chairman explains recommendations
The Interim Government-appointed Public Administration Reform Commission has recommended increasing the age limit for entering government service in Bangladesh to 35 years for men…
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Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson win 2024 Nobel economics prize
The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into reasons why some countries succeed and others fail.…
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Bangladesh wants enhanced economic, security ties with China: Touhid
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said Dhaka is keen to strengthen both its economic and security ties with China along with deepening collaboration in several critical areas…
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Prof Yunus urges UN-guaranteed safe zone for displaced in Rakhine
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for creating a "safe zone guaranteed by the UN" for the displaced people in Rakhine and finding ways to support them. This…
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No case, harassment for involvement in July uprising: home ministry
The Home Ministry in a statement on Sunday said no case, arrest and harassment would be made against those who actively participated in the mass uprising from July 15 to August 8 last. "A…
Nearly 4,000 held, 1,695 cases filed over July killings
A total of 1, 695 cases have so far been lodged in police stations across the country against those involved in the attacks, instigation and giving orders to brutally kill students…
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BNP slams govt for failing to arrest AL cadres in student shootings
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed grave concerns over the government's failure to arrest the 'cadres' of the Awami League and its associate bodies,…
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Non-communal spirit can't divide all: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed today said division cannot be created in the country through splitting the awakening consciousness of non-communal spirit.…