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Army Chief stresses neutrality in polls

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- The Chief of Army Staff has emphasised the importance of professionalism, neutrality, discipline and patience among army personnel to ensure that the forthcoming national parlia... Read More


3 held in RAB murder case

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- A case has been filed naming 29 people over the killing of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) member Abdul Motaleb, who was attacked during an operation in Jungle Salimpur. A RAB-7 o... Read More


Tarique pledges jobs, social support at campaign rally

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday outlined a series of economic and social initiatives, including job creation, overseas skills training, family support cards and stipends... Read More


Jamaat promises end of exortion.

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami formally launched its election campaign on Thursday with a large rally in Dhaka's Mirpur area, as party chief Dr Shafiqur Rahman vowed to end extortio... Read More


Govt declares 11 Feb a public holiday

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- The government has declared 11 February a public holiday and announced an additional holiday on 10 February for workers in industrial areas to facilitate participation in the up... Read More


Jamaat promises end of exortion

Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami formally launched its election campaign on Thursday with a large rally in Dhaka's Mirpur area, as party chief Dr Shafiqur Rahman vowed to end extortio... Read More


Stakeholders stress for new destinations: Saudi labour market further shrinks

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh's manpower sector gets another setback as the lone reliable destination Saudi labour market further shrunken as the oil rich country's latest decision on employing 60... Read More


Justice Farah Mahbub appointed BJSC chairman

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Justice Farah Mahbub of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has been appointed as the new chairman of the Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission (BJSC). The appointment... Read More


Prof Abu Sayeed joins BNP

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Former state minister for information and veteran Awami League leader Prof Abu Sayeed has joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), marking a significant political shift af... Read More


Feb 12 polls to set benchmark for future elections: CA

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday underscored the importance of conducting the upcoming general election on February 12 in a manner that sets a lasting benchma... Read More