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Bangabandhu is ultimate history: B Chy

President of Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury says those who deny Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman they ultimately deny the Liberation War and the map and existence of the country.
20 August 2019, 16:21 PM

Be careful while constructing roads: PM to authorities

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directs the authorities concerned to be careful while constructing roads so that natural flow of water during rainy season are not blocked by those structures.
20 August 2019, 15:58 PM

Modi invites Sheikh Hasina to visit India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has formally invited his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina for a bilateral official visit to India in the first week of October next.
20 August 2019, 13:55 PM

HC extends Khaleda's bail for 1yr in Cumilla murder case

The High Court extends for one year its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed for killing seven people by setting fire on a bus in Cumilla in 2015.
20 August 2019, 13:28 PM

No change in India's vow to solve Teesta issue: Jaishankar

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that India continues to be committed to solving Teesta issue along with 53 other common rivers and his country would increase humanitarian assistance for Rohingyas in Bangladesh.
20 August 2019, 06:06 AM

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar in Dhaka

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar arrives in Dhaka, aiming to further strengthen the relations between Bangladesh and India.
19 August 2019, 16:05 PM

Victims of slum fire to be rehabilitated: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says victims of shanties razed in the last Friday’s fire at Mirpur’s Chalantika, will be rehabilitated.
19 August 2019, 15:39 PM

Schools deserted in Indian Kashmir as parents fear more unrest

Schools reopen in Indian Kashmir's main city but most classrooms are empty as parents keep their children home, fearing unrest over the government's decision two weeks ago to revoke the region's autonomy.
19 August 2019, 09:55 AM

Assaulted by ruling party goons: Ducsu VP Nur

Nurul Haque Nur, vice president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union, alleges that his life is being threatened by the goons of the ruling quarters.
19 August 2019, 08:02 AM

Iran tanker departs after Gibraltar rejects US demand

The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute departs from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a US demand to seize the vessel.
19 August 2019, 04:44 AM

Bangabandhu’s killers wanted to destroy Bangladesh: Anisul

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq says killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had thought they would be able to destroy Bangladesh and foil its freedom only through his killing.
18 August 2019, 15:44 PM

Rawhide price slump ill-motivated: JP

Jatiya Party terms the slump in price of rawhide during the Eid-ul-Azha as “ill-motivated” and slammed the “dishonest businessmen” for their actions behind this.
17 August 2019, 13:59 PM

Govt to do everything for development of medical science: PM

Putting emphasis on advancing the country’s medical science further, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government will do whatever is necessary for the development of the field.
17 August 2019, 08:46 AM

Repay Bangabandhu’s blood debt fulfilling his dream: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the debt of Bangabandhu's blood will have to be repaid through materialising his dream to build a poverty- and hunger-free 'Golden Bangladesh'.
16 August 2019, 13:19 PM

Diplomats term Bangabandhu a ‘Friend of the World’

Diplomats at a discussion in Washington DC have recalled the contribution of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to realising the rights of deprived people around the world, terming Bangabandhu a “Friend of the World”.
16 August 2019, 11:16 AM

BNP accuses govt of destroying leather industry

BNP alleges that the government has destroyed the leather industry after that of jute in a planned way to make the country dependent on others.
16 August 2019, 10:46 AM

Efforts intensified to bring back fugitive killers of Bangabandhu: Quader

The Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says diplomatic efforts have been strengthened for bringing the fugitive killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman back to Bangladesh so that the murderers get their deserved punishment.
15 August 2019, 07:39 AM

BNP strongly against rawhide export

BNP has demanded withdrawal of the government decision to lift the ban on rawhide export for the sake of the country's leather industry.
14 August 2019, 14:21 PM

President calls for materialising Bangabandhu’s dreams

President M Abdul Hamid has urged people to devote them to build ‘Sonar Bangla’ as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the eve of the 44th anniversary of his martyrdom.
14 August 2019, 13:58 PM

Ducsu VP attacked in Patuakhali

Nurul Haque Nur, vice president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) is attacked allegedly by unidentified criminals today at his village home in Galachipa of Patuakhali.
14 August 2019, 13:19 PM