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Tarique calls for unity among BNP leaders, warns of conspiracies

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman has accused domestic and foreign forces of conspiring against the party, urging its leaders and activists to remain alert in response to the ongo... Read More


Election date depends on reform progress, says press secretary

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The timing of the 13th general election depends on the extent of reforms made by the interim government, Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. Speaking at a press ... Read More


Awami League won't be allowed to protest until trial and apology: press secretary

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The Awami League will not be allowed to hold protests in Bangladesh until the party apologise and face trial for the killings during the student-led mass uprising, Chief Advisor's Pr... Read More


BNP leader Salahuddin signals street protests if interim government delays national polls

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has suggested that the party may launch a swift movement to press for elections, warning that street protests might be necessary to put the government on ... Read More


Evaly's Rassel, Shamima sentenced to 2 years in jail

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced Mohammad Rassel, the founder of e-commerce company Evaly, and his wife Shamima Nasrin, the company's chairman, to two years in prison each in a case of br... Read More


Traders warn of halting fruit imports, demand removal of duty hike

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The Bangladesh Fresh Fruit Importers Association has announced that if the hike in supplementary duty on the import of the produce is not withdrawn by Monday, they will halt imports ... Read More