Israel says it deported Palestinian activist to France
) Israel said it deported a Palestinian lawyer and activist to France, claiming he has ties to a banned militant group, despite objections from the French government. The explusion…
‘Over 51,000 migrants die, thousands go missing in 8 years’
Over 280 million people have left their countries to pursue “opportunity, dignity, freedom, and a better life”, the UN chief said on Sunday marking the International Migrants Day. “But…
Fire at a market in Old Dhaka doused
A fire that broke out at a market in the capital’s Chawkbazar area on Saturday night has been doused. The fire started at a hardware market at Imamganj around…
Rivers, lifeline of Bangladesh, played a crucial role behind victory over Pakistan in 1971: Study
The country’s rivers had played a vital role in defending and guiding the trajectory of Bangladesh's 1971 War of Liberation to victory as a larger number of operations run by…
Nayapaltan clash: HC orders giving division in jail to 5 BNP leaders
The High Court on Sunday ordered the jail authorities to give first class facility in jail to five BNP leaders who were arrested in a case over the clash between…
By-elections to 5 vacant seats of BNP MPs on Feb 1, 2023
By-elections to the five parliamentary seats, left vacant after BNP MPs resigned, will be held on February 1, 2023. The Election Commission (EC) announced the schedule of the by-elections…
Loans won’t be considered ‘at risk of default’ if 50% instalment paid by Dec: Bangladesh Bank
Bangladesh Bank has allowed deferred payment, half of the instalment of the term loan (industrial loan) for the last quarter (October-December) of this year – to reduce classified loan volume.…
Repatriation of Rohingyas delayed due to lack of sincerity: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said lack of sincerity on the part of Myanmar is the main reason behind delaying the process of the Rohingya repatriation. …