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PM provides 18,566 more houses to homeless as Eid gift
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 18,566 more houses to the homeless and landless families as gift before Eid across the country under the government's flagship housing programme Ashrayan-2 project to ensure housing for all.…
Hasina joins Modi’s oath-taking ceremony
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today attended the oath-taking ceremony of India's PM Narendra Modi who took office for the third straight term.
She joined the oath-taking ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan with her daughter Saima Wazed.…
Cop kills cop: Detectives have no clue about motive
Close-circuit television camera footage revealed details of an on-duty police constable killing another cop near the Palestinian embassy in the capital's Baridhara Saturday night.
The footage shows Constable Kawsar Ahmed, 41, and his…
Benazir’s family skips ACC quizzing
The Anti-Corruption Commission has rescheduled the interrogation of former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed's wife Jissan Mirza and two daughters in connection with allegations of amassing wealth illegally.
The new date is June…
Hasina gets warm welcome in Delhi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached New Delhi yesterday to attend the swearing in-ceremony of Narendra Modi today as the Indian prime minister.
She became the first foreign leader to have reached the Indian capital for the event at the…
Work together to establish rule of law: minister
Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said all organs of the state should work on the basis of cooperation and consensus to establish the rule of law, justice, and democracy.
The comment came at the…
Benazir’s resort now under Gopalganj administration
Gopalganj administration has taken control of Benazir Ahmed and his family's Savanna Eco Resort and Natural Park.
The development comes after Dhaka court on Thursday ordered appointment of administrators to look after the confiscated…
President to go to Pabna on Sunday
President Mohammed Shahabuddin will go to his hometown Pabna on Sunday on a four-day visit to attend several programmes, including holding view exchange meetings with local business leaders, government officials and elected representatives.…
Eid-ul-Azha on June 17
The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh on June 17 (Monday) as the crescent moon of the Zilhaj month was sighted in Bangladesh's sky this evening.
The decision was taken at a National Moon Sighting Committee meeting at the…
PM defends scope for money whitening
Supporting the budgetary provision for legalising black money, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said black money should be brought into the legal channel first.
"The money should be brought into an appropriate place first with…