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80 teams to monitor markets during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Directorate of Consumer Rights Protection will deploy 80 teams nationwide to monitor markets, curb illegal hoarding, and ensure essential goods are available at fair prices durin... Read More


'Dialogue with political parties starts Feb 15'

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Monday said dialogue of the National Consensus Commission with the political parties will begin on February 15. "A decision was take... Read More


Police charge baton to disperse teachers

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Police have dispersed protesting teachers who had blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka. The incident occurred on Monday (February 10) at around 1:45 PM when law enforcement int... Read More


Hasty trials lead to injustice: CA

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has said rushing the judicial process can lead to injustice, and called for vigilance to prevent violence and unrest. He made these remarks... Read More


Tulip money-laundering inquiry widened to 12 countries

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Bangladesh has sought information from 10-12 countries regarding allegations of money laundering against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, ... Read More


Govt grants promotions to 764 'deprived' officials

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The government has granted merit-based promotions to 764 officials from various ranks who were deprived over the years since 2009. The Ministry of Public Administration issued five s... Read More


Early polls feasible as EC to finalise voter list by June: BNP

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- BNP Senior Leader Nazrul Islam Khan has said the next election could be held soon, as the Election Commission (EC) expects to finalise the updated voter list by May or June. He made ... Read More


BD terms India's remarks on Dhanmondi-32 demolition 'unexpected'

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh has reacted to India's remarks regarding the demolition of the historic Dhanmondi-32 residence, calling them "unexpected and undesirable." Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spok... Read More


Ex-chairman of Basic Bank, family sued over illegal wealth

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed four cases against Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu, the former chairman of Basic Bank Limited, and his family members on charges of amassing ill... Read More


Dhaka College-City College clash leaves 3 injured

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- A violent clash between students of Dhaka City College and Ideal College turned the Science Lab intersection into a battlefield. The exact cause of the conflict remains unknown at thi... Read More