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Yunus urges citizens to keep Ramadan free from hatred, conflict

Dhaka, March 1 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on people to avoid indulgence, hatred and conflict during the month of Ramadan and focus on prayer and devotion. In a message on Saturday, th... Read More


Government focused on keeping essentials affordable in Ramadan, says Press Secretary Shafiqul

Dhaka, March 1 -- The prices of daily commodities will remain tolerable during Ramadan, Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. The government had taken steps since assuming office on... Read More


State processes, methods also turned Hasina into a 'dictator', says Badiul

Dhaka, March 1 -- The mechanisms and processes of the state system also contributed to transforming Sheikh Hasina into a "dictator", Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik, or SHUJAN, Secretary Badiul Alam Majumda... Read More


Speed limit on Dhaka Elevated Expressway raised to 80kph

Dhaka, March 1 -- The authorities have increased the speed limit on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway to 80kph. The new speed limit came into effect on Thursday night, according to Hasib Hasan Khan, a di... Read More


SHUJAN's Badiul dismisses US funding claims as 'fake news'

Dhaka, March 1 -- Badiul Alam Majumdar, secretary of civil society platform Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik, or SHUJAN, has brushed off suggestions that organisation was the beneficiary of a substantial US... Read More


How the NCP aims to establish a 'second republic', a new constitution in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 1 -- The National Citizen Party, or NCP, asserts that the July Uprising was not merely an effort to replace one government with another, but a broader movement driven by the public's dema... Read More


May the new party keep my country safe, says July Uprising victim's father

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- Nowsher Ali, whose 6-year old son Zabir Ibrahim was killed in the July Uprising, has expressed his hope to the newly formed National Citizen Party, or NCP, that there would be no mor... Read More


No deaths, six hospitalised with dengue fever in a day

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- As many as six new patients have been hospitalised with dengue fever while no fatalities were reported from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across Bangladesh over the past 24 hours.... Read More


July Uprising leaders take centre stage at NCP's inaugural rally

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The student-led National Citizen Party, or NCP, has officially embarked on its journey to establish a "new political paradigm" in Bangladesh. The rally kicked off at 4:15pm on Frida... Read More


National Citizen Party top leaders finalised ahead of official reveal

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- Leaders of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement and National Citizens Committee have decided on the leadership for the new National Citizen Party, or NCP, which is set to make it... Read More