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Jamaat chief pledges to uproot corruption

Barishal, Feb. 6 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called for corruption to be fully eradicated, warning that tackling only its "leaves or branches" would be insufficient. He stressed the need... Read More


Youth gunned down in Khulna

Khulna, Feb. 6 -- A young man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Khulna town late Wednesday night, police said. The victim was identified as Rakib Hossain, 23, son of Anwar Hossain of the As... Read More


Effigies of adviser Sakhawat, BIDA's Ashik, amongothers burnt at DU

Dhaka university, Feb. 6 -- Effigies of several individuals were burned at Dhaka University on Thursday in protest against the government's move to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) of Ch... Read More


Tension near Jamuna as protesters demand 9th pay scale

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Tension flared up near Jamuna, the official residence of the Chief Adviser, on Friday as protesters staged demonstrations, demanding the immediate implementation of the 9th national p... Read More


Gold price drops by Tk7,640 per bhori in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have been reduced by Tk7,640 per bhori on Friday, following a fresh price revision announced by the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS). The associatio... Read More


Advisers approve six ordinances, VAT relief on LP gas

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Thursday approved six ordinances and three proposals and reviewed the performance of the interim government since its formation in August 202... Read More


Interim govt to hand over power to elected govt by Feb 17-18

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the interim government would hand over responsibility to the elected government as soon as possible following the nation... Read More


Govt requests UN rights office to undertake investigation into Hadi murder

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the government has already decided to propose that the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights u... Read More


BNP and Jamaat election camps vandalized in Gazipur

Gazipur, Feb. 6 -- Two local election camps of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami were vandalized in Kapasia, Gazipur, following tensions over a political rally on Thursday night. According to local residents, ... Read More


Japan to send election observer mission to Bangladesh for Feb-12 polls

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Japan has decided to deploy an Election Observer Mission to Bangladesh from February 9 to February 14 to support the fair implementation of the general election of Bangladesh schedule... Read More