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2024 election was 'dummy, farcical'

Dhaka, June 27 -- Arrested former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has admitted that the 2024 national polls sans real political participation was ultimately a "dummy and farcical e... Read More


'Torture devices' found in detention cells

Dhaka, June 27 -- A recent report by the Commission on Enforced Disappearance reveals that "specialized interrogation cells equipped with torture devices" were found in nearly every detention faciliti... Read More


Iran will 'never surrender' to US

Dhaka, June 27 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Iran will "never surrender" to the United States, striking a defiant tone in his first remarks since a ceasefire with Israel too... Read More


PHP Ship Breaking, Recycling Industries receive 'Green Factory Award'

Dhaka, June 27 -- As part of the government's ongoing efforts to promote eco-friendly industrialization, reduce carbon emissions and achieve sustainable development, PHP Ship Breaking and Recycling In... Read More


VFS Global launches new immigration advisory service

Dhaka, June 27 -- VFS Global will provide immigrant visa advisory services to 45 countries around the world, including the US and UAE. VFS Global's Education, Trade and Migration (VFS ETM) Services, a... Read More


From the Buriganga to the Yangtze: Bangladesh must harness rivers for development

Dhaka, June 27 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus' recent call to protect the country's natural ecosystems is a timely and important reminder that development should never come at the expense of the... Read More


'HSC exams held smoothly'

Dhaka, June 27 -- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are underway across the country in a smooth and secure manner, said Education Adviser Prof CR Abrar on Thursday. Speak... Read More


BPC posts Tk2,050cr profit amid fuel price hike: CPD

Dhaka, June 27 -- Riding on the back of fuel price hikes under the government's automated pricing mechanism, the state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) posted a robust profit of Tk 2,050 cro... Read More


'EU envoy hopes for better Bangladesh'

Dhaka, June 27 -- European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh, Michael Miller, has expressed the hope that Bangladesh will soon return to democratic governance through a free, fair, and credible nati... Read More


Cancel Netanyahu's corruption trial: Trump

Dhaka, June 27 -- United States President Donald Trump has called for Israel to cancel the corruption trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or grant him a pardon, describing the case against the ... Read More