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Hassan Ariff dies at 85
News —20 December, 2024 17:50
Adviser to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and the Ministry of Land AF Hassan Ariff passed away at a hospital in the capital on Friday. He was…

Dhaka offers support for Rakhine economy to expedite Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh on Thursday offers to provide support for rebuilding…

Touhid to attend emergency meeting on Myanmar issue in Thailand today
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain is set to attend an…


US welcomes Bangladeshi steps toward election readiness
Welcoming the interim government's announcement regarding the next parliamentary election, the United States has said they would advocate for ‘free and fair’ elections…

Bangladesh debunks India's attempts to distort 1971 Liberation War history
Bangladesh government today refuted attempts to distort the history of its 1971 Liberation War, referencing a book written by the late J.N. Dixit, a former Indian Foreign Secretary,…

Home Adviser warns of strict action over Biswa Ijtema killings
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury vowed that those responsible for the killing of two Tabligh followers at the Biswa Ijtema ground early Wednesday would…

Modi belittled Bangladesh's independence: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday alleged that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi belittled Bangladesh’s independence, sovereignty and freedom…

Tensions escalate at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead
Authorities have tightened security in and around the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi to prevent any untoward incidents following violent clashes between two groups that left two people…

Dr Yunus to deliver address at Al-Azhar University on Dec 19
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will deliver a speech at Al-Azhar University in Cairo on Dec 19 next. “The chief adviser is scheduled to deliver an address at Al-Azhar…

National election by June 30, 2026: Press Secretary
The next general election will be held by June 30, 2026, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. “The chief adviser has declared a clear roadmap…

Will be fully prepared to hold elections as per timeframe : CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday said the Election Commission will be fully ready to conduct the next national election within the timeframe announced by…

Committee to probe BDR carnage in 5 working days: Jahangir
Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said a probe committee would be formed within five working days to ensure justice of BDR carnage. Speaking at a special press…

HC clears path to restore caretaker govt
The High Court has observed that the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh contradicted its fundamental framework and rendered key democratic principles compromised,…

Govt should raise its voice against minority issues in Bangladesh: Priyanka Gandhi
The government should raise the issue of atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh with the neighbouring country, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi said in Lok Sabha on Monday. In her Zero…

Israel seeking to 'expand borders' through Golan plan: Turkey
Turkey on Monday denounced an Israeli plan to double the population living in the occupied and annexed Golan Heights as a bid to "expand its borders". "This decision is a new stage in Israel's goal of expanding its borders through occupation," the foreign ministry said in a statement, warning the plan would "seriously undermine" efforts to bring stability to neighbouring Syria after Bashar al-Assad's ouste r.

CA Dr Yunus promises to control prices, fix economy
Reaffirming the government’s commitment to fix the economy, Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for collective efforts to keep essential commodity prices stable…

BNP welcomes CA's remarks on election
NP has welcomed the speech of Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on the next parliamentary elections in his address to the nation marking the Victory Day 2024 today. Mirza…