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US, Russia, UAE ambassadors' appointments revoked
News —21 October, 2024 16:06
The government has cancelled the contractual appointments of three ambassadors posted in the United States, Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The…

87 killed in Israeli strike as UN warns 'nowhere is safe'
Israeli strikes have killed at least 87 people in Beit Lahia,…
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Shaheed Abu Sayeed graduated with 3.30 CGPA
Shaheed Abu Sayeed has brilliantly passed the graduation final…
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Dengue claims six more lives in 24 hours
Six additional deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, bringing the total fatalities in Bangladesh this year to 247. During the period, 1,298…
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War against polythene: Drive to begin in Dec
The government will launch a drive against polythene and polypropylene shopping bags in markets from December next and reward the single-use plastic-free markets, said Environment…

BERC to fix gas-electricity prices through public hearings
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will fix the prices of gas and electricity through public hearings, not by any executive order, said Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir…
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Bangladesh, India discuss ways to take forward ties
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Sunday met Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin and discussed how the two countries can take forward the relations in the coming…

Face justice if you have courage: AG to Hasina
Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has said that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would return to Bangladesh to face trial at the International Criminal Tribunal if she has the courage.…

Bringing back laundered money is govt’s priority: Salehuddin
Adviser to the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said the government is providing priority on bringing back the money laundered abroad. “We have formed…
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Supreme Judicial Council to be fully operational now: Asif Nazrul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said the Supreme Court Judicial now can be made fully operational as the Supreme Court through its order today…

ZI Khan Panna, BGB chief among 180 sued for attempt to murder
A case was filed against 180 people including human rights activist and lawyer ZI Khan Panna and former Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman…

Tarique, Fakhrul exempted from defamation charges
A Dhaka court has exempted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir from the charges in a defamation case. Dhaka Metropolitan…
Supreme Court upholds removal of judges through Judicial Council
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that judges can be removed through the Supreme Judicial Council. In a landmark ruling today, the six-member Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,…
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Govt to form search committee for constituting new EC
Chief Adviser's Special Assistant Mahfuj Alam on Saturday said the government will form a search committee following the existing law to constitute a new Election Commission for taking…
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Govt to crack down on price-hike syndicates
Labour and Employment adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan on Saturday said stern action will be taken under the Special Powers Act against those involved in syndicates inflating commodity…
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BNP calls for unity against Awami fascism's revival
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday urged democratic political parties to maintain their unity, rising above narrow political interests, to resist the revival of Awami…

Gono Forum calls for national unity, fair polls under competent EC
Extending wholehearted support to the interim government for a free and fair election, Gono Forum on Saturday called for a national unity to address the challenges and proceed towards…