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Other exodus in north that needs resolution

Jehan Perera : THIS past October 30 marked the 35th anniversary of a mass crime that has all but faded from public memory. The British High Commission, in collaboration with

Bishwa Ijtema to be held in March 2026

The 2026 Bishwa Ijtema, one of the largest Islamic congregations in the world, will be held in March next year instead of its usual January schedule, according to Mufti Kefayatullah

BNP to finalise nomination list Monday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called a meeting of the party’s Standing Committee at noon on Monday at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan. The meeting will begin at

Govt scraps decision to appoint music teachers in primary schools

The interim government has walked back its decision to appoint teachers for music and physical education in state-funded primary schools across the country. Masud Akhtar Khan, additional secretary of the

Jamaat, seven other like-minded parties to hold mass rally on Thursday

Eight like-minded political parties, including Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish, have announced a new programme to press five demands, including issuing an order to implement the July National Charter.

Dengue: Five dead, 1,147 hospitalised in 24hrs

The dengue crisis in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate as five more patients died and 1,147 were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24 hours leading up to Monday

Next election to determine Bangladesh’s future direction: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said that Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture and the country’s future will depend on those assigned to conduct the upcoming national

Settle disputes over charter, referendum within week: Govt to political parties

The interim government on Monday urged the anti-fascist political parties to reach an agreement through discussions within a week on disputed issues such as the implementation of the July Charter