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Ordinary citizens struggle to understand referendum, says BNP's Salahuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said the questions included in the July National Charter referendum are "beyond comprehension" of ordinary people. He made the comments on Mon... Read More


India to prioritise 'best interests of Bangladesh' after Hasina's death sentence

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- India has reacted to the death sentence handed to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the July Uprising case while avoiding any direct comment on the ruling itself. In its statem... Read More


Bangladesh seals deal with Danish APM to build Laldia Char container terminal

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Chittagong Port Authority has signed a deal with Denmark's APM Terminals to build a container terminal at Laldia Char in Chattogram. The deal was signed on Monday at Dhaka's Int... Read More


Islami Andolan hails Hasina verdict as 'fair judgment'

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Islami Andolan Bangladesh has said the death sentence handed to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the July Uprising crimes against humanity case "fulfilled the expectations of t... Read More


After court verdict, Bangladesh says India has an 'obligation' to extradiate Hasina

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The government has once again requested India to extradite former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, who have both been sentenced to death in ... Read More


Government urges public to remain calm, restrained after 'historic' verdict

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The interim government has described the death sentence of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan in the July Uprising crimes trial as a "histo... Read More


Jubilation, sweets distribution as Hasina verdict sends TSC into raptures

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Crowds at Dhaka University's TSC have erupted into celebration after Sheikh Hasina was handed a death sentence over the deadly crackdown on the July Uprising. On Monday afternoon, t... Read More


Death sentence against Hasina, Asaduzzaman ensures justice, says BNP's Salahuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed says the death sentence against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina has ensured justice. The senior BNP leade... Read More


Home advisor dismisses security concern, urges agitating students to return to studies

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Home Affairs Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has dismissed any cause for panic over the International Crimes Tribunal verdict that handed Sheikh Hasina a death sentence. He made the... Read More


Execute Hasina's death sentence within one month, demands NCP's Nahid Islam

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has demanded that the death sentence of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in the face of the July Uprising, be... Read More