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Ex-MP Zafar Alam placed on four-day remand

Dhaka, May 5 -- A Dhaka court has placed former Member of Parliament Zafar Alam on a four-day remand in connection with the murder of Jubo Dal leader Shamim during the BNP's grand rally held on 28 Oct... Read More


EU: No pressure on Bangladesh election, focus on reforms

Dhaka, May 5 -- The European Union (EU), comprising 27 member states, has expressed its support for allowing the interim government of Bangladesh, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus sufficient time to impleme... Read More


No scope for casting day's vote at night: CEC

Dhaka, May 5 -- Reaffirming the Election Commission's (EC) commitment to holding a free, fair, neutral, and peaceful election, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin said on Monday, "There ... Read More


Banalata Express derails in Rajshahi, train services suspended

Dhaka, May 5 -- A coach of the Banalata Express, operating on the Chapainawabganj-Dhaka route, derailed near Rajshahi Railway Station on Monday morning, causing the suspension of train services on the... Read More


Health Reform Commission submits report to CA Dr Yunus

Dhaka, May 5 -- The Health Reform Commission on Monday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus. CA's Senior Assistant Press Secretary Foyez Ahammad said the Health Reform Com... Read More


Khaleda reaches Heathrow Airport for homecoming

Dhaka, May 5 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia reached London's Heathrow Airport on Monday to return home via a special air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar, nearly four months after receiving adv... Read More


DNCC Administrator Stresses Urgent Need for Temperature Data Collection in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 5 -- At a landmark event held on Monday at the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Nagar Bhaban auditorium in Gulshan-2, DNCC Administrator Mr. Mohammad Azaz emphasized the critical need fo... Read More


Remittance hits $24.5b, up 28pc YoY in 10 months of FY25

Dhaka, May 5 -- Bangladesh witnessed a robust 28.33 percent year-on-year growth in remittance inflows during the first ten months of the current fiscal year (FY2024-25), with expatriates sending home ... Read More


Gaza blockade endangers nearly 300,000 children

Dhaka, May 5 -- More than 3,500 children below the age of five years "face imminent death by starvation", Gaza's Government Media Office (GMO) has said, adding that some 70,000 children are being hosp... Read More


Khaleda Zia to return home tomorrow

Dhaka, May 5 -- BNP chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will return Dhaka by an air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar, not by a Bangladeshi plane. She will arrive at Hazrat ... Read More