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Obaidul Quader returns home in Kolkata after hospital treatment

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has returned to his residence in Kolkata after receiving two days of treatment at a local hospital. Quader, who has been in India since ... Read More


Tarique to visit Bogura, Rangpur on Jan 11

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- BNP leaders and activists say Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman is preparing to visit Bogura on Jan 11. The decision was taken at a meeting initiated by the Bogura district committee... Read More


Motorcyclist Pappu confesses to 'killing' lawyer Naim over collision dispute in Bashundhara

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Jubayer Hossain Pappu, a motorcyclist arrested in connection with the murder of lawyer Naim Kibria in Dhaka's Bashundhara Residential Area, has provided a confessional statement in co... Read More


Fakhrul warns of conspiracies to pull Bangladesh backwards, calls for unity

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for national unity, claiming that plots are afoot to drag Bangladesh backward once again. Speaking at a prayer session on... Read More


Sammilito Islami Bank reports withdrawals of Tk 1.07bn in first two days

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- In the first two days of operations at the newly-formed Sammilito Islami Bank -- a merger of five Shariah-based banks -- depositors have withdrawn Tk 1.07 billion, while deposits tota... Read More


Tasnim Jara challenges EC rejection, vows legal fight for Dhaka-9 race as independent

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Former NCP leader Tasnim Jara has filed an appeal with the Election Commission (EC), announcing she will pursue legal action to contest in the Dhaka-9 seat as an independent candidate... Read More


Bangladesh inflation jumps to 8.49% in December as food prices climb

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh's inflation rate rose further in December, driven by sharp increases in food prices and continued cost pressures in non-food items. Overall point-to-point inflation climbe... Read More


Left Democratic Alliance leaders hold talks with BNP leader Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Leaders of the left-leaning Left Democratic Alliance have held a meeting with BNP leader Tarique Rahman to discuss the country's current political situation, law and order, the econom... Read More


Bangladesh bans IPL broadcast after Mustafizur Rahman's controversial KKR exit

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh has banned the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) amid a sporting and diplomatic row sparked by star cricketer Mustafizur Rahman's removal from the tournament in ... Read More


Indictment hearing in sedition case against ex-PM Hasina, 285 others deferred

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- A Dhaka court has deferred the charge-framing hearing in a sedition case filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others, as one of the arrested accused was not produ... Read More