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BNP didn't exist in 1971, so its Liberation War claim is invalid, says Shafiqur

Dhaka, April 12 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has questioned the BNP's claim over the 1971 Liberation War, pointing out that the party had not even been formed at the time. Speaking at an ... और पढ़ें


Bangladesh to recruit retired teachers to tackle shortage in private schools, colleges

Dhaka, April 12 -- The education authorities have moved to address the shortage of teachers in private secondary and higher secondary institutions by engaging retired but physically fit educators to s... और पढ़ें


PM Tarique urges armed forces to avoid corruption and abuse of power

Dhaka, April 12 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for the development of a "disciplined, modern and corruption-free" armed forces, urging military personnel to strictly adhere to constitutio... और पढ़ें


Dhaka University enforces entry restrictions, full traffic ban for Pahela Baishakh celebrations

Dhaka, April 12 -- Dhaka University is fully prepared to welcome the Bengali New Year 1433 on Tuesday, Apr 14, with vibrant festivities. The university administration confirmed that all arrangements ... और पढ़ें


Commerce minister urges calm, says 'adequate' edible oil supply in market

Dhaka, April 12 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has urged consumers not to panic, insisting there is an "adequate" supply of edible oil in the market. Speaking to reporters after a meet... और पढ़ें


Former speaker Shirin Sharmin released on bail from Kashimpur Central Jail

Dhaka, April 12 -- Former parliament speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has been released on bail. She walked out of Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur at 6:30pm on Sunday, Assistant Inspector General o... और पढ़ें


Police allege old video sparked tensions before Kushtia Sufi shrine killing

Dhaka, April 12 -- Police in Kushtia have said the circulation of an old video on social media helped intensify tensions ahead of the killing of self-styled "Sufi shrine leader" Shamim Reza, who was b... और पढ़ें


Former law minister Shafique Ahmed dies at 89 after age-related illness

Dhaka, April 12 -- Senior Supreme Court lawyer and former law minister Shafique Ahmed has died. He passed away at around 5:45pm on Sunday while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Medical Hospital in ... और पढ़ें


Former law minister Shafique Ahmed dies at 89 in Dhaka hospital

Dhaka, April 12 -- Former law minister and senior Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Shafique Ahmed has passed away. He was 89. He breathed his last at 5:45pm on Sunday at Bangladesh Medical College Hosp... और पढ़ें


Power, industrial goods to get costlier as furnace oil price rise by 35%

Dhaka, April 12 -- Electricity bills and the prices of industrial goods are set to climb as the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased furnace oil prices by about 35 percent. Fo... और पढ़ें