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Ex-MP of Munshiganj-1 Sukumar Ranjan Ghosh passes away

, Dec. 22 -- Sukumar Ranjan Ghosh, former MP of Munshiganj-1 constituency, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka early Monday. He was 70. After being diagnosed with pneumonia a few days ago, Sukumar was... Read More


Bangladesh, Japan conclude EPA negotiations

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin announced on Monday the successful conclusion of the Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations during a telephone conver... Read More


Hadi murder trial under Speedy Trial Tribunal: Asif Nazrul

, Dec. 22 -- Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Monday said the Osman Hadi murder case will be tried under the Speedy Trial Tribunal to ensure quick justice. In a Facebook post in the afternoon, Asif Nazrul ... Read More


Attacks on Daily Star, Prothom Alo a direct assault on democracy: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday described the recent mob attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom Alo offices as a direct assault on democracy, urging all to... Read More


NCP labour leader shot, injured in Khulna

, Dec. 22 -- A labour leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP) was injured in a gun attack in Khulna city on Monday, just days after the shooting of Inquilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Dhaka... Read More


Man killed as boat hits sand-laden bulkhead on Padma River

Chapainawabganj, Dec. 22 -- year-old man was killed when a passenger boat collided with a sand-laden bulkhead on the Padma River in Chapainawabganj's Sadar Upazila on Sunday afternoon. The deceased w... Read More


Holy Shab-e-Meraj on January 16

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- e-Meraj will be observed in the country on the night of January 16 (Friday). The National Moon Sighting Committee took the decision at a meeting held at the Islamic Foundation offic... Read More


Envoy Mushfiqul Fazal condemns attacks on media outlets

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansery has condemned the recent attacks on media outlets in Bangladesh over differences of opinion or other reasons. In a verified Fa... Read More


Offline Indian visa services remain suspended in Khulna

, Dec. 22 -- Offline Indian visa services at the Assistant High Commissioner's office in Khulna have remained suspended since Wednesday, while online processing resumed on Sunday. Security has been t... Read More


Inqilab Moncho to hold protest rally demanding immediate arrest of Hadi's killers

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Inqilab Moncho has announced a protest rally demanding the immediate arrest of those involved in the murder of its spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi. In a Facebook post on Sunday n... Read More