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Khaleda to go abroad for treatment soon: Fakhrul
News —16 August, 2024 17:44
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said their party's ailing Chairperson Khaleda Zia will soon be sent abroad for advanced medical…
ISPR assures actions against army members for misconduct
Some videos showing misconduct by army personnel with some people…
Tuku, Palak, Soikat put on 10-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed former deputy speaker Shamsul Haque…
History very cruel, power isn't permanent: Fakhrul to Hasina
Pointing to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said history is very cruel as the Great Almighty…
Probe begins in genocide case against Hasina
The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today started probing into the genocide and crimes against humanity case lodged against ousted prime minister Sheikh…
Lavrov expresses optimism for strengthening Bangladesh-Russia ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said his country looks forward to the continuation of productive interaction with the foreign office of Bangladesh for further strengthening…
UN to probe student protesters' killings
The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, has made a phone call to Bangladesh interim government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and said a UN-led investigation will be launched…
Interim govt criticizes Hasina's statements from India as detrimental to bilateral ties
The interim government has formally communicated its concerns to India regarding recent statements made by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, describing them as “not conducive”…
Court grants 10-day remand for Salman F Rahman, Anisul Huq in murder case
A Dhaka court today granted a 10-day remand (each) for Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former law minister Anisul Huq…
Dhaka wants stopping border killing, conclusion of Teesta deal
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain has stressed on some key issues with India like stopping "border killing, conclusion of Teesta water sharing agreement, and ensuring supply…
Hasina among 30 sued in abduction case
A case has been filed against 30 people including Awami League president and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan and some members of law enforcement…
Ex-SB Chief Monirul, ex-DMP Commissioner Habibur sent on forced retirement
Former Special Branch (SB) Chief, Additional Inspector General of Police, Md. Monirul Islam and former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman have been sent on…
Aug 15 public holiday revoked
The Advisory Council, chaired by Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, has decided to cancel the public holiday on August 15, originally declared in observance of National Mourning Day.…
Khaleda Zia to get police escort
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is set to get a police escort once again after nearly a decade. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order for ensusring…
Salman F Rahman, Anisul Huq arrested
Former law minister Anisul Huq and former adviser to Sheikh Hasina, Salman F Rahman, have been arrested from Dhaka's Sadarghat area on Tuesday, said police. Farooq Hussain Saidi, deputy commissioner (media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) confirmed the development to UNB. He informed that Anisul and Salman have been arrested in a case filed with Dhaka's New Market police station while they were trying to flee.
Palak, NTMC blamed for internet shutdown: Report
The mobile and broadband internet services faced shutdown during the recent quota reform movement at the verbal instruction of then state minister for posts, telecommunications and…
BNP seeks UN probe into student movement 'genocide'
BNP Tuesday submitted a letter to the United Nations for an international investigation into the "genocide" committed by the ousted Sheikh Hasina government during the student-led…