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Delay in banning Awami League will spark another mass uprising, says Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad leader Rafi

Dhaka, March 21 -- Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad Joint Convenor Talat Mahmud Rafi has warned that delaying the banning of the Awami League will trigger another mass uprising like the one in July. Rafi,... Read More


People should decide Awami League's political fate after trials: Rizvi

Dhaka, March 21 -- Amid swirling discussions about whether the Awami League should be banned from politics, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General believes the public should decide on the party's fate aft... Read More


Jamaat chief Shafiqur says public won't accept Awami League's return

Dhaka, March 21 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman believes the people of Bangladesh will not accept any attempt to rehabilitate the Awami League after the party was ousted from power by a mass ... Read More


Suspected mugger chased by mob into river, beaten to death

Dhaka, March 21 -- A man suspected of being a mugger has been beaten to death by a mob in Dhaka, according to the police. The incident occurred at the Keraniganj jetty early on Friday morning. Polie... Read More


Biman flight to London turns back midway amid Heathrow power outage

Dhaka, March 21 -- A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight on the Dhaka-London-Dhaka route has turned back mid-flight due to the power outage at London's Heathrow Airport. Group Captain Muhammed Kamrul Is... Read More


2 dead as truck hits pedestrian, collides with passenger vehicle in Bogura

Dhaka, March 21 -- Two people have been killed after a truck ran a pedestrian over before crashing into a three-wheeled passenger vehicle, locally called "Bhotbhoti", in Bogura's Sherpur Upazila. The... Read More


Political turmoil, economic slowdown take a toll as revenue collection Tk 580bn shy of target

Dhaka, March 21 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) continues to face challenges in meeting its revised revenue target despite lowering projections, as political unrest and economic slowdown hinder... Read More


Without reforms, 'fascism' may return despite fair elections, says Ali Riaz

Dhaka, March 20 -- Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, says a fascist regime could return even after a government is elected fairly if reforms are not implemented, and the ad... Read More


Biman bans charging, use of power banks on passenger jets

Dhaka, March 20 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has banned the use of power banks for charging on aircrafts during flights. The national flag carrier made the announcement in a Facebook post on Wednesda... Read More


Bangladesh-India trade surges under interim government, says Press Secretary Shafiqul

Dhaka, March 20 -- Bangladesh's trade with India has increased significantly over the past seven months since the interim government assumed power, according to Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqu... Read More