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Jubo League Leader Arrested in Manikganj

Manikganj: Police arrested Abdur Razzaque Raja, the convener of the district Jubo League and former panel mayor, from Dhaka last night in connection with multiple criminal cases. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Manikganj Police Station, Aman Ullah Aman, con…

Chief Adviser Invites Global Investors to Invest in Bangladesh

Davos: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has extended an invitation to global investors to invest in Bangladesh, emphasizing the country’s readiness for enhanced trade and investment ties with an improved business and investment climate. “We have…

President Calls for Unity to Uphold Independence and Democracy

Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin has called upon all to work unitedly to uphold the country’s independence and democracy, which were achieved through a long struggle. In a message on the eve of the historic Mass Upsurge Day, he described the 1969…

Election at Year End or Early 2026: EC Masud

Dhaka: Election Commissioner (EC) Abdur Rahmanel Masud has announced that the national parliamentary elections will occur either at the end of this year or at the beginning of next year (2026). The announcement was made during a meeting with district …

31 Bottles of Foreign Liquor Recovered in HSIA

Dhaka: Armed Police Battalion (APBn) today recovered 31 bottles of foreign liquor and three kilograms of foreign-made cream from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA). Additional Superintendent of Police (Operations) of the airport’s Armed Pol…

Former Vice-President of Banned BCL Moshiur Lands in Jail

Dhaka: A court here today sent former vice-president of banned Bangladesh Awami League (BCL), Moshiur Rahman, to jail in a case lodged over vandalizing and arson during the anti-discrimination student movement. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Monirul Is…

CA Urges Facebook to Step Up Fight Against Misinformation

Davos: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today asked Meta to take steps to tackle misinformation and fake news being spread through Facebook in Bangladesh. The chief adviser made the call when he held talks with Sir Nick Clegg, the head of global…