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Government Pledges Peaceful Biswa Ijtema, Says Home Minister

Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a peaceful and orderly Biswa Ijtema, the second-largest Muslim congregation, set to take place in two phases from January 8-10 and January 15-17 at the Tongi …

Zubair Faction to Host Two-Phase Biswa Ijtema in January

Tongi: The Biswa Ijtema of the Maulana Zubair Ahmed faction of the Tabligh Jamaat is scheduled to be held in two phases in January next year. The first phase is set for January 8 to 10, and the second will follow from January 15 to 17 at the Ijtema gr…

DMP Issues Traffic Guidelines for Janmashtami Procession

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a set of traffic and security guidelines for the colourful procession to be held in the capital on Friday, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, known as Janmashtami. According to Bangladesh S…

Love and Care Turn Nilphamari Village into Bird Sanctuary

Dhaka: The western Dangapara village in Domar upazila of the district comes alive with the chirping of birds at dawn, as villagers have preserved a safe haven for birds for generations, rising above personal interests. Through their sacrifice, affecti…

ACC Files Case Against Hasina, Rehana Over Tk 276cr CSR Fund

Dhaka: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and another individual for the collection of Taka 276.34 crore from the corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds of …