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Trump: I want to meet my accuser

US President Donald Trump says he wants and deserves to meet the anonymous whistleblower at the center of the fast-moving scandal that has triggered an impeachment probe against him.
30 September 2019, 05:09 AM

No chance of 1/11-like incident, says PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has firmly said there is no chance of the recurrence any 1/11-like incident in Bangladesh as her government is taking punitive actions against every sort of corruption mercilessly.
30 September 2019, 04:20 AM

BCL man suspended from DU Bijoy Ekattor Hall for beating fresher

Dhaka University’s Bijoy Ekattor Hall authorities have suspended a student for beating up a fresher with a cricket stump.
29 September 2019, 16:09 PM

Relief fund money used for ministers’ visits to flood-affected areas: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh has alleged that money used for ministers’ visits to different flood-affected areas this year came from the government relief fund.
29 September 2019, 09:12 AM

Please wait and see, Quader says over rumour on Samrat’s arrest

Road Transport and Bridges Minister urged people to have faith on the home minister’s comments over the “rumour” on Dhaka South Jubo League President Samrat’s arrest as “he is the authorised person” to talk about it.
29 September 2019, 06:03 AM

Double-digit growth in next 5yrs: Finance minister

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said Bangladesh will achieve a double-digit growth within the next five years.
29 September 2019, 05:55 AM

'No question of meeting Modi': PM Imran in conversation with CNN's Amanpour

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has made it unequivocally clear that he will not be meeting Indian premier Narendra Modi, given the the latter's actions in occupied Kashmir.
29 September 2019, 04:57 AM

Action to continue against whoever indulged in irregularities: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that action against people involved in irregularities will continue irrespective of their political affiliations.
29 September 2019, 04:29 AM

Irregularities taking place with govt’s help: Oikyafront

Terming the prevailing trend of robbing the state wealth as horrible, Jatiya Oikyafront says that the country and its sovereignty will plunge into a severe internal crisis if it is continued.
28 September 2019, 14:20 PM

Divulge wealth of JS members: Moudud

Amid the ongoing drive against casino and other illegal business, BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed calls upon the government to disclose the wealth statements of cabinet members and lawmakers before the nation.
28 September 2019, 12:30 PM

Sylhet city mayor files GD over death threat

The mayor of Sylhet City Corporation has filed a general diary (GD) with Kotwali Police Station today after he was threatened with life this morning.
28 September 2019, 08:57 AM

Educated people more involved in corruption: Law minister

Expressing concern over the increase of criminal tendency among educated people, Law Minister Anisul Huq says literate persons are getting more involved in country’s corruption.
28 September 2019, 07:41 AM

Bangladesh ratifies nuclear weapons prohibition treaty

Bangladesh has officially joined the “Treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons 2017”.
28 September 2019, 06:55 AM

Invest resources to deal with mental health, disabilities: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges all UN member states and development partners to invest resources in dealing with mental health and disabilities as part of primary healthcare programme.
27 September 2019, 16:04 PM

Those got casino money won’t be spared: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says no one of those who got the share of casino money will be spared.
27 September 2019, 15:14 PM

Govt lost control over AL leaders, activists, alleges BNP

Claiming that the government has lost control over the ruling party leaders and activists, BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed alleges that influential Awami League leaders and ministers are helping the corrupt from behind the scene.
27 September 2019, 11:26 AM

Govt wants to hide failure detaining petty leaders: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that the government wants to hide its failure in the name of detaining petty leaders of Awami League in connection with casino business.
26 September 2019, 16:00 PM

BNP should hail govt for current drive: Quader

BNP should hail Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she started a purification drive in her own party, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.
26 September 2019, 13:52 PM

PM exchanges greetings with Trump

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina exchanges pleasantries with US President Donald J Trump in New York.
25 September 2019, 15:16 PM

Hawa Bhaban the birthplace of casinos: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the casino business has originated at the Hawa Bhaban, the office of Tarek Zia and the unofficial citadel of power during the BNP-Jamaat regime.
25 September 2019, 13:58 PM