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Families of slain July Uprising activists seek Chankharpul murder verdict review

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Family members of slain July Uprising activists have submitted a memorandum seeking a review of the verdict in a crimes against humanity case involving the killing of six people in D... Read More


Bank worker crushed between 'racing' buses in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- A bank employee has been crushed between two buses along Dhaka's Badda Link Road. Witnesses and police said the accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when buses from Raida Enterpri... Read More


118 joint secretaries promoted to additional secretary posts

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The interim government has promoted 118 civil servants holding the rank of joint secretary to additional secretary in a sweeping move two weeks before the parliamentary elections. O... Read More


Yunus inaugurates e-learning in 12 schools across three hill districts

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has inaugurated e-learning programmes in 12 schools across the three hill districts of Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Bandarban. On Tuesday afternoon, he ... Read More


NCP's Nahid says attack on Patwary was 'orchestrated' by Abbas, with Tarique's 'consent'

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- NCP Convenor Nahid Islam has alleged that the "attack" on the party's Dhaka-8 candidate Nasiruddin Patwary was carried out on the "instructions" of BNP candidate Mirza Abbas, with th... Read More


Home ministry says fairs beyond 365 metres of polling centres will not disrupt voting

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said the ministry sees no problem with fairs being held beyond 365 metres of polling centres, saying this would not disrupt the voting enviro... Read More


NCP leader Patwary demands BNP expel Mirza Abbas after 'attack' at college event

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- NCP leader Nasiruddin Patwary, a candidate of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 10-party coalition in the Dhaka-8 constituency, has called for the expulsion of his election rival Mirza Abbas f... Read More


BNP's Tarique Rahman arrives at Mymensingh Circuit House ground for rally

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Tarique Rahman has taken the stage at the Mymensingh Circuit House ground for a mass rally. Thunderous applause broke out at the BNP chief's arrival. Tarique waved to the crowd, gre... Read More


President Shahabuddin to vote by postal ballot again, this time via app

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- President Md Shahabuddin has decided to cast his vote by postal ballot in the upcoming parliamentary election, following the same approach he took in the 12th general election. The ... Read More


NCP's Nasiruddin Patwary alleges harassment at college festival, stages protest

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- NCP leader Nasiruddin Patwary, a candidate of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 10-party alliance in the Dhaka-8 constituency, has staged a sit-in protest after alleging that he was harassed a... Read More