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Senior female footballers skip training session under Coach Butler

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Some senior female footballers on Thursday skipped the national team's training session under reappointed English Coach Peter Butler ahead of their upcoming FIFA friendly matches in ... Read More


Justice Shahed Nuruddin resigns amid ongoing probe

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- High Court Division Justice Shahed Nuruddin - who is currently being investigated by the Supreme Judicial Council - has submitted his resignation letter to President Md Shahabuddin. ... Read More


Ex-minister Farhad on 2-day remand

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Meherpur court on Thursday placed former public administration minister Farhad Hossain on two-day remand. Meherpur Senior Judicial Magistrate Sharmim Nahar passed the order when p... Read More


BR to offer special trains for Bishwa Ijtema attendees

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Bangladesh Railway (BR) has scheduled seven pairs of special trains to ensure smooth transportation for devotees attending the three-day Bishwa Ijtema, the world's second-largest Mus... Read More


Students' new political party may emerge, CA tells FT

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has said the formation of a new political party by students is a possibility, and they are already campaigning for it, reports the British daily newsp... Read More


People should decide leadership in free, fair polls: Tarique

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party is hopeful for a credible national election in Bangladesh, one that will allow the people to choose their leaders for the next f... Read More


Trump's business partner eyes investment in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Gentry Beach - a business partner of US President Donald Trump - has expressed interest in investing in mineral and gas exploration in Bangladesh. He conveyed his interest during a ... Read More


Shab-e-Barat on Feb 14

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Holy Shab-e-Barat will be observed on the night of February 14, as the Shaban moon was not sighted in Bangladesh on Thursday. As the moon was not sighted the holy month of Shaba... Read More


Switzerland halts foreign aid to BD, Albania, and Zambia

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Swiss government has announced that it will discontinue its development aid programmes in Bangladesh, Albania, and Zambia, following a reduction in foreign aid funding approved b... Read More


Honeymoon period to end for interim govt: ICG

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Brussels-based International Crisis Group (ICG) said on Thursday that political tensions in Bangladesh are expected to rise this year as parties and key stakeholders negotiate re... Read More