Chief Advisor's Office reports 274 incidents of violence, five killings since election schedule

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Chief Advisor's Office (CAO) has recorded 274 violent incidents and five killings nationwide following the announcement of the parliamentary election schedule, according to data c... Read More

Chittagong Port's staff, workers call fresh 24-hour strike against NCT lease to foreign handler

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Chittagong Port workers and employees have called another 24-hour strike in protest against the lease of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to a foreign company. The Chitta... Read More

Yunus urges Muslims to illuminate national life by avoiding injustice on Shab-e-Barat

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on Muslims to embrace Islam's "unique beauty" by avoiding all forms of injustice and wrongdoing, and to illuminate the national life through ri... Read More

TIB reports BNP involvement in majority of political violence over past 1.5 years

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has reported that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was involved in 550 of the 600 incidents of political violence recorded during the... Read More

Biman MD, wife sent to jail over 'abusing' domestic child worker

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Shafiqur Rahman, his wife, and two others have been arrested in a child domestic worker abuse case and sent to ... Read More

'Jamaat's conduct in 1971 and now shows the same disregard for women,' says Tarique

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has said the Jamaat-e-Islami has never shown any compassion towards women, arguing that the party's role in 1971 stripped countless women of their dignity ... Read More

Tribunal to frame charges in Tayem murder case in Jatrabari on Feb 17

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A tribunal is set to frame charges on Feb 17 in a crimes against humanity case over the murder of Imam Hasan Tayem in Dhaka's Jatrabari during the July Uprising. The murder case invo... Read More

12kg LPG cylinder now costs Tk 1,356

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been increased again at the consumer level, with the cost of a 12kg cylinder rising by Tk 50 for February. The new price has been set a... Read More

India-Bangladesh ties should move beyond Sheikh Hasina: BNP's Fakhrul

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Relations between India and Bangladesh can and should move beyond the issue of Sheikh Hasina, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has told Indian news magazine The Week.... Read More

Zubaida inaugurates 'free heart camp' at Mohakhali's Korail slum

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Zubaida Rahman, a cardiologist and the wife of BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, has inaugurated a free heart health camp in the Korail slum area of Dhaka's Mohakhali on Monday. The healt... Read More

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