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DB detains ex-president of Jatiya Press Club Shaukat Mahmood

, Dec. 7 -- Detectives on Sunday detained senior journalist and former Jatiya Press Club president Shaukat Mahmood from the capital's Malibagh area in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Deput... Read More


Govt plans subsidies for potato farmers: Adviser Jahangir Alam

, Dec. 7 -- The government is considering providing subsidies to potato farmers who suffered losses from last year's cultivation, Agriculture Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Sunday. "This ... Read More


NCP, AB Party, Rashtra Sangskar Andolon form new political alliance

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- National Citizen Party (NCP), Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party) and Rashtra Sangskar Andolon on Monday launched a new political alliance ahead of the national election. NCP Convener N... Read More


Tarique slams Jamaat for 'propaganda' against BNP echoing Awami League

, Dec. 7 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday strongly criticised Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for spreading propaganda against his party in the same tone as the fascist Awami League, saying ... Read More


Prof Yunus seeks stronger trade, energy ties with Azerbaijan

, Dec. 7 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday stressed the need for stronger trade, energy and economic ties between Bangladesh and Azerbaijan. He discussed the issues when Leyla Aliyeva an... Read More


Deposit refund process to begin this week for five merged Shariah Banks

, Dec. 7 -- Depositors of the five Islamic banks undergoing the merger process are set to get their money back, with the refund process expected to start as early as this week, according to Bangladesh... Read More


Swechchhasebak Dal leader killed in Ctg road crash

, Dec. 7 -- A Swechchhasebak Dal leader was killed and another one injured when a truck hit a motorbike on Chattogram-Khagrachhari road in Charia of Hathazari upazila of Chattogram district early Sund... Read More


Railway exempted from submitting proof of income tax return filing

, Dec. 7 -- The government has exempted Bangladesh Railway from the requirement to submit proof of income tax return filing, citing its status as a state-owned and non-taxable entity. According to an... Read More


Australia crush England in Brisbane to take lead in Ashes

, Dec. 7 -- Australia moved to the brink of an Ashes series victory with a big eight-wicket win over England in the Brisbane day-night Test on Sunday. They took a two-nil lead in the five-match serie... Read More


CEC Nasir, Election Commissioners in Jamuna for meeting with CA

, Dec. 7 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin, along with other Election Commissioners, went to the State Guest House Jamuna on Sunday afternoon to meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus. A... Read More