Government keeps one party in its 'lap', another on its 'shoulder', says Mirza Abbas

Bangladesh, July 18 -- BNP's senior leader Mirza Abbas has accused the interim government of showing clear "favouritism" by supporting one political party while sidelining others He warned that if el... Read More

Bangladesh reports one dengue death, 114 new hospitalisations in a day

Bangladesh, July 18 -- One person has died of dengue while 114 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across over the past 24 hours. With this, the death tally from... Read More

Jamaat rents four special trains for Dhaka rally, sparks debate over costs

Bangladesh, July 18 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami has chartered four special trains to transport supporters to its upcoming national rally in Dhaka, sparking debate over the neutrality of the state railway a... Read More

Special 48th BCS exam for hiring doctors held, results expected Monday

Bangladesh, July 18 -- The written examination for the special 48th Bangladesh Civil Service, aimed at recruiting doctors, has taken place. Conducted on Friday in multiple-choice question (MCQ) forma... Read More

Advisor Asif Mahmud says decision to retain boat as election symbol is 'ill-judged'

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has criticised the Election Commission's (EC) decision to retain the Awami League's "boat" symbol in the official list of ele... Read More

Banks to remain closed on Aug 5 for 'July Uprising Day'

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Banks across the country will remain closed on Aug 5 for "July Uprising Day", which is set to be observed as a national holiday. Bangladesh Bank issued a circular on Thursday i... Read More

Asif Mahmud praises law enforcers for doing 'good job' in Gopalganj

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has praised the law-enforcing agencies for what he called a "good job" during the violence surrounding the Nationalist Citize... Read More

Bodies of four shot dead in Gopalganj buried without postmortem or inquest

Bangladesh, July 17 -- None of the four people shot dead during Wednesday's daylong violence in Gopalganj received any inquest or postmortem examination before they were buried or cremated overnight. ... Read More

Unemployment in Bangladesh, root cause of Uprising, persists, says Advisor Asif Mahmud

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Unemployment was at the core of the July Uprising that toppled the Awami League regime, but Bangladesh has not been able to deal with the problem, Youth Advisor Asif Mahmud Shoj... Read More

BNP 'backtracks' whenever key state reforms are raised, NCP claims

India, July 15 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has accused the BNP of retreating whenever discussions on fundamental state reforms are brought to the table, particularly on electoral restructuring... Read More

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