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Curbing illegal arms key to credible polls: Experts

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Ensuring a peaceful, inclusive and credible national election will remain difficult unless illegal arms are recovered and the use of muscle power is effectively restrained, election ... Read More


Home Adviser asks BGB to handle border strictly

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday asked members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to demonstrate maximum professionalism and com... Read More


Fire in nursing home kills 16 in Indonesia

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Sixteen people have been killed and three left injured after a fire tore through a nursing home for elderly residents in northern Indonesia, local authorities say. The fire departme... Read More


Bangladesh concerned over violence against Indian minorities

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh on Sunday expressed deep concern over recent incidents of violence against minority communities in India, including Muslims and Christians and urged Delhi to refrain from ... Read More


NCP aligns with Jamaat-led coalition to safeguard 'July Generation'

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has joined an electoral alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and several ideologically similar parties, citing the need for broader unity to pr... Read More


CA calls for enhanced cyber security ahead of polls

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, who also serves as Chairman of the National Cyber Security Council, on Sunday stressed the need to significantly strengthen technological capa... Read More


Tarique Rahman to contest for Dhaka-17, Bogura-6

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will contest the 13th parliamentary election from the Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6 constituencies. His nomination papers w... Read More


56,890 metric tons of US wheat arrives at Ctg Port

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- A vessel named MV Evita, carrying 56,890 metric tons of wheat from the United States has arrived at the outer anchorage of the Chattogram Sea Port, an official release of the food mi... Read More


NCC Bank, Akij Resource sign MoU

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- NCC Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with six companies of Akij Resource Group to introduce a comprehensive supply chain financing (SCF) arrangement for their ... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank inks with Provati Insurance

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Provati Insurance PLC. The agreement will enable seamless premium collection, enhanced data security, r... Read More