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Prof Yunus happy over polls preparations, says next 'week very crucial'

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Expressing satisfaction over the steps taken so far as part of election-centric preparations, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said the next one week would be very crucia... Read More


Postal voting continues in jails with over 4500 inmates' votes already cast

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- A total of 4,538 inmates have cast their votes through postal ballots in different jails across the country over the last five days till Saturday as part of the ongoing voting process... Read More


2 suffer bullet injuries in election-related clash in Munshiganj

Munshiganj, Feb. 7 -- At least two people sustained bullet injuries during a clash between supporters of BNP and an independent candidate over election campaigning in Mollakandi area of Sadar upazila ... Read More


AL's mass killing trial, July Charter to get stuck under BNP: Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Saturday claimed that the trial of the genocide during the 2024 mass uprising and the implementation of the Jul... Read More


Workers threaten to lay siege to Industries Ministry demanding reopening of 6 sugar mills

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- The National Committee to Protect State-owned Sugar Mills has announced a 'Ministry of Industries Siege' program for March 31, demanding the immediate reopening of six state-owned sug... Read More


Zaima goes door to door in Dhaka-17 campaigning for father

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Barrister Zaima Rahman, daughter of BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, on Saturday conducted a door-to-door election campaign in Dhaka-17 constituency, seeking public support for her father... Read More


Bangladesh-Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industries holds first meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- The Bangladesh-Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industries held its first meeting on Saturday, marking the formal launch of the chamber's activities in Bangladesh. The meeting was hos... Read More


High-level election prep meeting underway at Jamuna

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- level meeting on the election preparation is now underway at State Guest House Jamuna. Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is chairing the meeting. Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Sha... Read More


Pakistan survives collapse to beat Netherlands by 3 wickets in World Cup opener

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Pakistan defeated the Netherlands by 3 wickets in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Colombo on Saturday. Chasing a target of 147, Pakistan required 29 runs from the final t... Read More


Agro-based industries key to improving farmers' lives: Tarique

Dinajpur, Feb. 7 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said improving the lives of farmers Dinajpur is possible through the expansion of agro-based industries and the export of local agricultural... Read More