Long-term national political roadmap will be drawn up in next few weeks: Mahi B Chowdhury

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A long-term political roadmap and the fate of the nation will be determined in the next few weeks, says Mahi B Chowdhury, the son of late president AQM Badruddoza. Mahi's comment cam... Read More

Asim Munir appointed Pakistan's first Chief of Defence Forces

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Pakistan has appointed Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), further consolidating his authority at the top of the military hierarchy. P... Read More

Khaleda Zia to be flown to London as Tarique's return turns uncertain again

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Gravely ill BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is being flown to London for advanced treatment, back to the city where her son, de facto party chief Tarique Rahman, has lived in exile for 17... Read More

Case filed over machete ambush on customs officers in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A case has been filed over the machete ambush on two customs officers travelling in a car en route to their office in Chattogram. One of the victims, Asaduzzaman Khan, a revenue offi... Read More

1 dies, 5 get injured as pickup, microbus collide in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- At least one person has died and five others, including women and children, have been injured in a road crash involving a pickup truck and a microbus in Chattogram's Hathazari. The a... Read More

Zubaida Rahman heads for Dhaka as BNP prepares Khaleda Zia's air transfer to London

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Zubaida Rahman has left London for Dhaka to accompany BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia ahead of her planned medical transfer to the UK. She boarded Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG-302... Read More

Supporters of BNP leader denied candidacy block highway in Manikganj

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Supporters of a BNP leader, who missed out on the Manikganj-1 nomination, have blocked the Dhaka-Aricha Highway and staged a torchlight demonstration. The protest occurred at Mohadeb... Read More

Teachers suspend work stoppage, primary exams from Sunday

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Government primary school teachers who had launched protests demanding implementation of 11th-grade pay have announced the suspension of their work stoppage. The protesting teachers ... Read More

BNP puts faith in Gias Quader in Raozan as two Chattogram seats remain undecided

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has reaffirmed its trust in Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury in Raozan as it announced candidates for four more parliamentary constituencies in Chatto... Read More

Kurigram shivers as fog and cold disrupt work and travel

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Kurigram has been gripped by dense fog and a biting cold for four consecutive days, disrupting public life across the northern district. Chilly winds and a heavy blanket of fog have ... Read More

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