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People deserve a fair election
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party is expecting a credible national election in Bangladesh through which people can decide who should look after them for the next five years.
Speaking virtually at four workshops,…
Buses arranged for stranded passengers on some routes: Railways adviser
Railways Ministry Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today said the government is open to discuss and address the demands of the protesting train drivers and their associates.
If necessary, the government will take "other steps" to…
Japan to give 5 patrol vessels to Bangladesh
Japan has decided to provide five patrol vessels to Bangladesh for coastal area patrolling, said newly-appointed Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi.
He also said Japan is ready to sign an agreement with Bangladesh to…
The truthful are courageous: Pori Moni
Speaking to The Daily Star after securing bail, Pori Moni expressed her gratitude, saying, "I am forever grateful to everyone. Thank you for supporting me."
Several celebrities, including Ashfaque Nipun and Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, took to…
CA wraps up 4-day Davos trip after joining 47 events
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has joined at least 47 events during the World Economic Forum annual meeting and other high-level side events in the Swiss city of Davos.
"The chief adviser had a very busy schedule at the WEF…
Khaleda may be discharged from London clinic today
BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia was likely to leave the London clinic, where she had been under medical observation for 17 days, for her son Tarique Rahman's residence early today.
The BNP chairperson might be…
New York State Senate Passes Resolution Declaring April 14 as ‘Bangla New Year Day’
Hakikul Islam Khokan,:
The New York State Senate has unanimously passed a resolution declaring April 14 as “Bangla New Year Day.” On January 22, Senate Resolution 234, introduced by Senator Luis Sepulveda, was approved. The resolution,…
Reforms should reflect people’s aspiration
The reforms that are being discussed must align with the aspirations of the people to uphold the unity achieved through the July mass uprising, speakers said at an event yesterday.
They made the remarks at a discussion titled "National…
Help bring back laundered money
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday called on Bangladesh's international allies to help in the recovery of substantial amounts of stolen money.
Prof Yunus made the call during his meetings with world leaders on the sidelines…
Yunus flies to Switzerland to attend WEF
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Davos, Switzerland early today on a four-day official visit to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
An Emirates flight carrying Yunus and his entourage left Hazrat…