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BNP confirms Monday talks with CA

Dhaka, June 1 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has invited the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for a second round of dialogue at the State Guest House Jamuna on Monday (2 June), according to BNP Sta... Read More


Formal charges against Hasina today

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Advocate Tazul Islam, announced that formal charges will be submitted today (Sunday) against former Prime Minister She... Read More


Tk 2,080cr set aside for nat'l, local polls

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Ministry of Finance has allocated approximately Tk2,080 crore in the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 to support the Election Commission (EC) in organising the... Read More


India's remark on BD polls 'interference in internal affairs': Jamaat

Dhaka, June 1 -- The recent remarks by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) concerning Bangladesh's forthcoming national election constitute interference in the internal matters of a sovereign a... Read More


Teesta likely to cross danger level

Dhaka, June 1 -- Bangladesh is on high alert as rising water levels in the Teesta River, caused by heavy rainfall upstream in India, threaten to trigger flooding in the northern regions. The Teesta, w... Read More


Govt forms expert committee on incentives

Dhaka, June 1 -- The government has established a high-level committee tasked with recommending measures to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) through enhanced incentives. A circular issued by the... Read More


Houseboat catches fire in Tanguar Haor

Dhaka, June 1 -- A tourist-carrying Houseboat caught fire on Friday night near Shahid Siraj Lake (Niladri Lake) on the northern side of the haor (wetland). According to the police, 12 tourists were r... Read More


Primary teachers threaten hunger strike from June 23

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Bangladesh Primary Teachers' Association has announced that it will launch a hunger strike unto death beginning on June 23 if their long-standing three-point demands are not met. ... Read More


India's unlawful push-ins exceed 1,000 in 25 days, Bangladesh protests

Dhaka, June 1 -- 'Push-in' operations from India into Bangladesh are taking place almost every day through various border points, despite repeated diplomatic protests from Dhaka. Bangladeshi authoriti... Read More


85,164 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, June 1 -- A total of 85,164 Bangladeshi pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, with the final flight departing Dhaka last night, officials confirmed today. Pilgrims trav... Read More