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Zaima Rahman reaches Washington to attend National Prayer Breakfast

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Barrister Zaima Rahman, daughter of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, has arrived in Washington, D.C., to attend the National Prayer Breakfast. Zaima travelled to Washington from L... Read More


Tarique questions reform focus, fears delay in people's govt

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has raised concerns over whether the continued emphasis on reforms is being used as a pretext to delay the establishment of a people's government. ... Read More


Tarique questions if reform talks are a tactic to delay people's govt

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has raised concerns over whether the continued emphasis on reforms is being used as a pretext to delay the establishment of a people's government. ... Read More


25 arrested in anti-crime drive at Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Police arrested 25 people during a special anti-crime operation at Mohammadpur in the capital on Tuesday. A team led by Deputy Commissioner (Tejgaon Division) Md. Ibne Mizan conducte... Read More


Arif Hossain Khan appointed as Bangladesh Bank's new spokesperson

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank, has been appointed as the central bank's new spokesperson. The decision was announced in a directive issued on Wednesday by ... Read More


Election schedule depends on July Charter: CA's Press Secretary

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said it depends on the July charter whether the next national election will be held at the year-end or by June next year. He shared ... Read More


Fuel strike in Rangpur and Rajshahi withdrawn

, Feb. 5 -- Fuel strike in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions enforced by the Bangladesh Petroleum, Dealers, Distributors, Agents and Petrol Pump Owners' Association has been withdrawn after a fruitful me... Read More


Headmaster suspended over student's death in Chandpur school fire

, Feb. 5 -- The headmaster of Tetoia Primary School in Chandpur district has been suspended over the death of a student. Assistant Primary Education officer of District Primary Education office Mosad... Read More


Bangladesh's current account deficit narrows in 6 months

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Bangladesh's trade deficit has significantly narrowed, with the current account recording a surplus in the first six months of the ongoing fiscal year 2024-25, according to data from ... Read More


Saudi Ambassador hopeful of resolving passport issues of Bangladeshis

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan has expressed optimism over resolving the passport issues of 69,000 people who went to Saudi Arabia after the country's inde... Read More