Hasnat urges unity, reconstruction after Osman Hadi’s death
Hasnat Abdullah, chief organizer of the National Citizen Party (NCP) for the southern region, said that nothing can destroy Sharif Osman Hadi. “Our path is not one of destruction but…
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Special prayers seeking Hadi’s eternal peace in all mosques Friday
The government has decided that special prayers and munajat will be offered after Jummah prayers in all mosques across the country on Friday seeking the eternal peace of Shaheed Sharif…
No opportunity to meet Tarique Rahman during UK visit
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that despite travelling to the United Kingdom, there is no opportunity during this visit to meet BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman. He…
Conway hits 227 as New Zealand declare at 575-8 in West Indies Test
Opener Devon Conway’s epic 227 Friday led New Zealand to declare their first innings at 575-8 during the final session of day two of the third Test against the West…
Argentina and Spain to meet in Qatar for intercontinental ‘Finalissima’
Spain, the European champions, and Argentina, the Copa America winners, will compete in the “Finalissima” international super final on March 27 in Qatar, the South American and European football confederations…
2 cops among 4 injured in clash outside Indian Assistant High Commission in Chittagong
At least four people, including two police personnel, were injured in a clash between protesters and police outside the Indian Assistant High Commission in Chittagong following death of Sharif Osman…
Dhanmondi 32 house set on fire amid overnight unrest
An incident of vandalism and arson has taken place at the house at Dhanmondi 32. A group of people carried out the attack at around 1:30am on Friday. After news…
Media urged to strengthen role in promoting disability rights in Bangladesh
Speakers at a dialogue in Dhaka on Thursday urged media professionals to take a stronger and more responsible role in promoting disability rights and inclusive representation to help build an…
Half of Bangladesh’s population still doesn’t use internet
While mobile phone use is widespread in Bangladesh, nearly half of the population still does not use the Internet, according to the latest data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics…
ILO director general commends Bangladesh for labor reforms
The government of Bangladesh has received commendation from the International Labor Organization (ILO) for its wide-ranging labor reforms. In a letter on Wednesday, ILO Director-General Gilbert F Houngbo praised the…