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Death toll from flood rises to 71, highest in Feni

The total death toll from the flood has risen to 71 so far including seven women and 19 children as deaths of four more people were reported today.

Additional Secretary of Disaster Management and Relief Ministry KM Ali Reza disclosed the information …

‘Govt should demonstrate by action, not by speech’

Kathmandu: Parliamentarians have called on the government to shift its focus from government formation to actions and replace rhetoric with deeds.

During special hour of the House of Representatives today, Dr Chandrakant Bhandari of Nepali Congress (…

UAE pardons 57 convicted Bangladeshis: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) granted amnesty to all 57 Bangladeshis who were earlier convicted by the UAE Federal Court.

“All 57 Bangladeshis who were earlier convicted by the UAE Federal Court have…

Writ filed seeking probe into Rooppur scam against Hasina

A writ petition was filed with the High Court today, pleading for the court’s direction on the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to probe allegations against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and niece Tulip Siddiq of embezz…

Fouzul seeks UNDP’s cooperation for energy sector development

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan today sought support of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the development in the country’s energy sector.

The adviser sought the cooperation as a UNDP delegation led…

Hasina’s regime was like hell: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said the regime of the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was similar to hell.

“The regime of the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was similar to hell….that’s why she fled the country i…