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Ramadan supplies ample in Bangladesh, prices stable: Traders

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh's markets have enough key food items ahead of Ramadan and traders say steady supplies should help keep prices stable during the fasting month. They made the remarks at a s... Read More


CCTV installed at 680 polling centres in Gaibandha

Gaibandha, Feb. 9 -- CCTV cameras have been installed at 680 polling centres in Gaibandha district, including high-risk char areas to maintain law and order situation. According to the local administ... Read More


BNP not to compromise on women rights: Fakhrul

Thakurgaon, Feb. 9 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said their party would remain uncompromising in protecting the rights of all citizens, particularly mothers and sister... Read More


18 injured in gas balloon blast during electioneering in Gazipur

Gazipur, Feb. 9 -- Eighteen people suffered burn injuries from a gas balloon explosion during electioneering of BNP candidate of Gazipur-2 constituency Manjurul Karim Rony in Tongi of Gazipur on Monda... Read More


15 injured in gas balloon blast in Gazipur

Gazipur, Feb. 9 -- At least 15 people suffered burn injuries from a gas balloon explosion at the election office of BNP in Tongi of Gazipur on Monday. Md Shahin Alam, officer-in-charge of Tongi West ... Read More


Young people ready to defend voting rights: Shafiqur Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday said that if anyone attempts to take away or interfere with the nation's voting rights people, especially the youth, are ready to defend th... Read More


Advisers approve BPSC amendment, BNQF, Fisheries policies

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The Council of Advisers in a special meeting on Monday approved the drafts of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, the Bangladesh National Qual... Read More


CPD executive director calls for 'comprehensive economic reforms' at PRI seminar

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Executive Director Dr Fahmida Khatun on Monday underscored the need for comprehensive economic reforms, stronger institutions and a greater focus on e... Read More


Australian diplomat optimistic about Bangladesh's economic prospects on back of reforms

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Deputy High Commissioner of the High Commission of Australia to Bangladesh Clinton Pobke has expressed strong optimism about Bangladesh's economic prospects, saying the country has th... Read More


Some EC activities appear influenced:Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Monday alleged that some activities of the Election Commission (EC) appear to be influenced by certain quarters... Read More