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13 January 2026, 16:17 PM
Reaction / Mob rule has no place on campus
11 January 2026, 19:37 PM
Turkey's Erdogan tells Muslim summit Jerusalem is capital of Palestine
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan calls on world powers to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine and says the United States should reverse a decision recognising the city as Israel’s capital.
13 December 2017, 09:57 AM
Democrat Jones wins US Senate seat in Alabama in blow to Trump
Democrat Doug Jones wins a bitter fight for a US Senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama dealing a political blow to President Donald Trump in a race marked by accusations of sexual misconduct against Republican candidate Roy Moore.
13 December 2017, 05:17 AM
BNP smells ‘conspiracy’ in gazette over judges’ rules
BNP alleges that the government has issued the gazette notification on the disciplinary rules for lower court judges keeping its control over it as part of a 'serious conspiracy'.
12 December 2017, 11:33 AM
I have no desire to be lawmaker or minister: Joy
Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy says he has no desire to be a lawmaker or a minister, but will love to help the Awami League (AL) stay in power.
11 December 2017, 15:36 PM
No existence of Khaleda’s property abroad: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir once again denies the allegation brought against the party’s chairperson Khaleda Zia of having illegal properties abroad.
11 December 2017, 14:20 PM
BNP forms committee for Rangpur city polls
BNP has formed a committee to coordinate activities and garner support for their candidate in the Rangpur City Corporation election on December 21.
11 December 2017, 09:32 AM
BNP to protest price hike of essentials Wednesday
BNP has announced a countrywide protest programme for December 13, against the price hike of essential commodities, electricity and other issues.
11 December 2017, 07:26 AM
Dr Mahathir returns both Selangor royal awards
Former Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad returns the two awards he received from the Selangor Palace, a move believed to be related to the palace’s outrage over his remark on the Bugis, an ethnic group.
11 December 2017, 06:10 AM
SKorea imposes new sanctions on NKorea
South Korea adds several North Korean groups and individuals to its sanctions list in a largely symbolic move that is part of efforts to cut off funding for the North’s weapons programs.
11 December 2017, 04:39 AM
Graft: ACC suggests action against JP MP
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) requests the Election Commission (EC) to take legal action against the Jatiya Party Lawmaker of Mymensingh-5 constituency for concealing wealth information worth Tk 54.56 lakh.
10 December 2017, 15:26 PM
If Khaleda’s graft is not proved, quit: Moudud to govt
The ruling Awami League will have to step down if it fails to prove BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s money laundering scam, the party’s Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed says.
10 December 2017, 13:56 PM
Democracy, human rights ruined: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the ruling quarter has “destroyed” the country’s democracy and human rights unleashing the state machineries.
10 December 2017, 12:19 PM
One Planet Summit: PM to leave for Paris tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will travel to France tomorrow to attend the One Planet Summit, an event for discussing funding for the fight against climate change.
10 December 2017, 06:41 AM
Arab states urge US to abandon Jerusalem move
Arab foreign ministers urge the United States to abandon its decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying the move would increase violence throughout the region.
10 December 2017, 04:42 AM
Human rights index below zero: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says that the human rights index in Bangladesh has gone “below the zero” as the Awami League-led government is “indulged in repressive and undemocratic rules”.
9 December 2017, 12:53 PM
Probe Khaleda’s money laundering allegation, Quader to ACC
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader calls upon the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the matter of laundering huge sums to Saudi Arabia by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
9 December 2017, 09:05 AM
Ducsu polls: Dhaka University student Walid breaks hunger strike after 15 days
Walid Ashraf, a DU student who had been on hunger strike since November 25 demanding Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) polls, breaks his strike after the DU authorities assured him of holding Ducsu polls immediately.
9 December 2017, 07:58 AM
Fair, inclusive polls to contribute to build prosperous Bangladesh: European Union
The European Union has said free, fair and inclusive elections in the period ahead, in accordance with international standards for democratic elections, will contribute to creating a more prosperous Bangladesh.
9 December 2017, 06:56 AM
Khaleda calls BNP standing committee meeting tomorrow
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia calls the party’s standing committee meeting tomorrow to discuss the country’s latest political situation.
9 December 2017, 06:23 AM
BNP threatens PM to take legal step for spreading ‘false info’ against Khaleda
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir threatens to take legal step if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina does not stop spreading “false information” against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
8 December 2017, 07:36 AM