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BNP, Jamaat equally 'responsible' for political 'discord', says Nahid

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has held both the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami "equally responsible" for the political discord that has emerged in Bangladesh over state r... Read More


NCP agrees on 'Shapla Koli' electoral symbol, backs away from 'Shapla' demand

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The National Citizen Party, formed by young leaders who spearheaded the July Uprising, has agreed to take 'Shapla Koli' as its election symbol -- backing away from its earlier insiste... Read More


NCP agrees on 'Shapla Koli', backs away from 'Shapla' demand

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The National Citizen Party, formed by young leaders who spearheaded the July Uprising, has agreed to take 'Shapla Koli' as its election symbol -- backing away from its earlier insiste... Read More


Ex-minister Inu to face trial over 'crimes against humanity' during July Uprising

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered the start of trial proceedings against Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal President and former minister Hasanul Haq Inu on charges of crimes against... Read More


Six murders in Kushtia: Tribunal orders to open trial against Hanif, 3 others

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered to open the trial against Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three others in a case filed over the killing of s... Read More


Bangladesh kicks off campaign for 13th national election

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The campaign period for Bangladesh's 13th national election, scheduled to take place in February next year, is officially under way. The Chief Advisor's Office (CA0) released the fir... Read More


Dhaka police apologise for traffic chaos amid protests

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Police have expressed regret over severe traffic congestion in Dhaka, attributing it to protests across the city by several groups. In a statement on Sunday, the Dhaka Metropolitan P... Read More


Consensus Commission's 'success' marks new chapter for Bangladesh, says Yunus

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has congratulated the National Consensus Commission for what he called a "success" in formulating the July National Charter and setting the course for its... Read More


Bangladesh to deactivate SIMs exceeding 10 per person from today

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has begun a nationwide move to deactivate mobile SIM cards registered under a single person's name if the total exceeds 1... Read More


Bangladesh bars 'non-essential' foreign travel for govt officials before election

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Government officials have been told to avoid foreign trips until the upcoming national election, unless travel is deemed "absolutely essential", according to a directive from the Chie... Read More