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Upcoming election to be most free, credible in Bangladesh's history: Dr Yunus

, March 25 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday expressed confidence that the upcoming national elections would be the most free, fair and credible in Bangladesh's history. "As I said befo... Read More


Nation set to celebrate Independence Day Wednesday

, March 25 -- The nation is set to celebrate the 55th Independence and National Day on Wednesday with elaborate programmes and due respect. In the early hours of March 26, 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mu... Read More


SCB programme to empower youth in collaboration with UCEP

Dhaka, March 25 -- Standard Chartered Bank has recently launched the latest phase of 'Giving Wings to Dreams for Youth Empowerment' programme in collaboration with UCEP Bangladesh, in Gazipur industri... Read More


Bangladesh, China to sign key deals as Dr Yunus to meet Xi in Beijing on March 28

Dhaka, March 25 -- Bangladesh and China are set to sign several agreements and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) as Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare to hold... Read More


3 cops among 50 injured in RMG-police clash in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 25 -- At least 50 people including three policemen were injured in clashes between police and workers of different garment factories over payment of salaries and dues in front of the Secr... Read More


Tamim Iqbal expresses gratitude in first public message after heart attack

Dhaka, March 25 -- In his first public statement since suffering a heart attack during a domestic cricket match, former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal on Tuesday thanked well-wishers, medical professi... Read More


Govt committed to ensuring benefits of independence: Dr Yunus

, March 25 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the interim government is fully committed to further developing and strengthening the country and delivering the full benefits of independ... Read More


Eminent cultural personality Sanjida Khatun no more

Dhaka, March 25 -- Eminent cultural personality and president of Chhayanaut Dr Sanjida Khatun passed away at a hospital in the capital on Tuesday. She was 92. Sanjida Khatun, who had been suffering f... Read More


RMG owners must pay workers by March 27 or face travel ban: Adviser

Dhaka, March 25 -- The government has warned garment factory owners to clear workers' salaries by March 27 or face strict measures, including a travel ban, said Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakh... Read More


Stern action will be taken against those instigating anti-state activities: Home Adviser

, March 25 -- The government will take strict action against criminals and those instigating anti-state and destructive activities, warned Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tues... Read More