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Inqilab Moncho sets 22-working-day deadline for trial in Hadi killing

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Inqilab Moncho has announced plans to launch a movement to oust the government if the trial over the killing of Sharif Osman bin Hadi is not completed within 22 working days. The org... Read More


NCP leader Hannan Masud declares fivefold his father's wealth

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- NCP leader Abdul Hannan Masud owns five times more wealth than his father, an analysis of affidavits filed by the father-son duo has revealed. Hannan, 26, is the senior joint chief c... Read More


Constitutional expert Dr Kamal Hossain hospitalised with pneumonia

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Constitutional expert Dr Kamal Hossain, founder of the Gono Forum, has been admitted to Square Hospital in Dhaka in a critical condition. Gono Forum General Secretary Mizanur Rahman ... Read More


Biman gets permission from Pakistan for direct flights between Karachi and Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- The Pakistan government has granted Biman Bangladesh Airlines permission to operate direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi. According to a Geo News report on Friday, the Civil Avia... Read More


NCP leader Hasnat Abdullah alleges administration is taking sides with BNP

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser of the National Citizen Party's southern region, has alleged that the administration is taking sides with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He ... Read More


45 land in jail over vandalism at BTRC building during NEIR protest

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- A Dhaka court has sent 45 people to jail over vandalism at the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) building during protests against the introduction of the Natio... Read More


Shipping agent licence rules revised, exam requirement dropped

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn the requirement for written and oral examinations for shipping agent licences linked to customs stations at sea ports and inland rive... Read More


Ganosamhati leader Zonayed Saki's wife owns more than double his wealth

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Zonayed Saki, chief coordinator of the Ganosamhati Andolon, has declared assets worth less than half of those owned by his wife, according to an affidavit filed with his nomination pa... Read More


Nagorik Oikko chief Manna's Bogura-2 nomination papers rejected over affidavit 'discrepancies'

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Election officials have rejected the nomination papers of Nagorik Oikko President Mahmudur Rahman Manna, a prospective candidate for the Bogura-2 (Shibganj) constituency in the upcomi... Read More


Jatiya Party leader GM Quader's income falls, but cash holdings increase

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader's income over the past two years has declined but his cash holdings and overall assets appear to have increased based on the prospective candidate for ... Read More