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'Chhatra League' locks five buildings at Dhaka University

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The banned organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the Awami League, has allegedly locked five buildings at Dhaka University overnight as the party's "lockdown" p... Read More


ACC files case against 3 for making NIDs with false information

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against three people, including a former election official, for creating National ID (NID) cards with false information. ACC As... Read More


Saudi Arabia cuts Bangladesh's Hajj quota to 78,500 for 2026

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Saudi Arabia has reduced the number of Bangladeshi pilgrims allowed to perform Hajj next year by more than 48,000 compared with this year. A bilateral agreement has been signed allo... Read More


Police vehicle burns in Dhaka's Ramna, microbus catches fire in Uttara

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A police pickup van has caught on fire in front of the Ramna Police Station in Dhaka's Kakrail while a fire was sparked on a microbus in the capital's Uttara. Both incidents occurre... Read More


Tarique Rahman will return to Bangladesh in late November, says Salahuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to return to Bangladesh by the end of November, according to the party's Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed. Speaking on bdn... Read More


BNP's Fakhrul meets EU delegation chief Miller

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is meeting with Michael Miller, ambassador and head of the European Union Delegation to Bangladesh. The meeting was held at the BNP... Read More


Police search for 'Awami League activists' in hotels, arrest 44 after checking phones

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Police have beefed up security in Dhaka ahead of the banned Awami League's announced programme on Nov 13. Law enforcers have conducted overnight raids in different hotels and shared ... Read More


PSC picks 668 for hiring in 49th Special BCS education cadre

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- The Public Service Commission has released the final results of the 49th Special BCS, recommending 668 candidates for recruitment in the general education cadre. The results were pu... Read More


Bangladesh spinners regain control as Ireland lose way in final session

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Bangladesh's spinners seized control late on the first day of the opening Test, as Ireland crumbled to 270 for 8 after a bright start. Mehidy Hasan Miraz grabbed three wickets, whil... Read More


Jamaat chief warns no possibility of February polls without legal basis for July Charter

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has warned that those who fail to recognise the July Uprising will see no election next year. On Tuesday, he said the July Charter must be give... Read More