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BNP Chairperson and leader of the Opposition Begum Khaleda Zia has greeted the people on the occasion of the Eid and wished peace, happiness and prosperity to all.BNP’s office secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi made the disclosure on Wednesday through a…

Dhaka – A ‘forest robber’ was killed during an operation conducted by members of Bangladesh Coast Guard in Supoto area of the Sundarbans in Bagerhat early Thursday.

Dhaka – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange Eid greetings with a cross-section of people on Eid day.

The separatist United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has denied any link with Bangladesh’s military intelligence agency, DGFI.

DHAKA: The government has made changes through transfers and postings in a latest round of reshuffle in the military administration.

Dhaka – The holy Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated in the country on today as the Shawal moon was sighted yesterrsday.

Bad news before Eid for Sirajganj, as the dam protecting the town has collapsed following powerful high tides in the Jamuna river.

Two people, including a woman, were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Gauripur-Nayergaon road at Daudkandi upazila in the district on Wednesday.

DHAKA: As the holy Eid-Ul-Fitr has been celebrated in the holy city of Makkah and the rest of the Arab World today, this greatest religious festival of the Muslims is ;likely to be celebrated in Bangladesh tomorrow. The observance of…

BNP Chairperson and leader of the Opposition Begum Khaleda Zia has greeted the people on the occasion of the Eid and wished peace, happiness and prosperity to all.

People are leaving capital Dhaka in their thousands as the Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be celebrated in the country on Friday.   

BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed on Wednesday said the government’s billboard display over its successes actually marks the last bell of the Awami League-led grand alliance regime.   

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members recovered a pair of blood-stained pants from the office of the son of influential MP Nasim Osman in the city on Wednesday.   

Rights activists here on Wednesday demanded the government ensure punishment of those involved in the recent arson attacks by ‘Bangalee settlers’ on the villages of ethnic minority people in Matiranga upazila of Khagrachhari.   

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the government will complete the construction of Rooppur Nuclear Power plant in due time.   

Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday said the government has no intention to bring changes in the ownership structure or management style of Grameen Bank. 

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday deferred its countrywide 48-hour hartal by one day to August 13-14. Earlier, the Islamist party had announced to enforce the hartal on August 12-13.

A 40-km tailback was created on the busy Dhaka-Chittagong Highway on Tuesday following a road crash in Daudkandi upazila, causing sufferings to thousands of homebound people ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Opposition BNP on Tuesday alleged that the government is trying to confuse people with their billboard campaign with ‘false’ information.   

BNP Chairperson and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Khaleda Zia returned home on Tuesday ending her 10-day visit to Saudi Arabia for performing Umrah.

Police arrested three more people on Tuesday in connection with a case filed for torching 50 houses of indigenous families in Matiranga upazila on Saturday. 

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury on Tuesday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has not established any Hawa Bhaban, rather she gave the poor their rights.

The Election Commission will announce the schedule for by-elections to Barguna-2 constituency immediately after the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation.   

Dhaka’s billboards are now under the shadow of ruling Awami League’s numerous campaign posters announcing the present government’s many achievements.

BNP standing committee member MK Anwar on Monday urged the government to sit in a dialogue to reach an amiable solution to the ongoing political crisis before the time runs out.

Police on Monday arrested three local leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami from different places in Harinakundu upazila in connection with the murder of a police constable.

Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Monday said the final report of the Grameen Bank Commission on the future structure and course of the bank is unlikely to be submitted before the Eid-ul-Fitr.   

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Khaleda Zia on Monday greeted each other by swapping cards on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.