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ACC to act against use of black money in national election

The Anti-Corruption Commission will take action to stop the use of black money in the upcoming parliamentary election, ACC Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen has said. “The commission will also investigate

Poverty in Bangladesh increases sharply to 27.93%

Poverty in Bangladesh has surged to 27.93%, up sharply from 18.7% in 2022, according to new estimates by the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC). The proportion of people living

493 July warriors lose one eye, 11 both forever, ophthalmologist testifies at ICT

A total of 493 July warriors admitted to the National Institute of Ophthalmology & Hospital (NIOH) lost one eye, while 11 lost both permanently. An ophthalmologist of the NIOH on

Trump plans to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago

The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago as part of an expanded crackdown on crime and immigration, according to reports in US

Israeli forces kill 4 more aid seekers

Israeli forces killed four aid seekers traveling on Sunday through a military zone south of Gaza City — an area regularly used by Palestinians trying to reach a food distribution

Bangladesh in stable state; ready for next general elections: Yunus

Chief adviser Professoressor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said that the country had reached a ‘stable enough’ position and was ready to have the national election in the first half of

Freedom fighter Fazlur Rahman alleges mob threat, fears for Safety

Freedom fighter and senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Fazlur Rahman on Monday expressed fear for his and his family’s safety after a group of youths gathered in front of his

Yunus unveils 7-point proposal for resolving Rohingya crisis

Chief adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday rolled out a seven-point proposal for a sustainable solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis. While addressing the