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HC grants bail to ex-NCC mayor Ivy in five more cases

The High Court on Thursday granted bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Salina Hayat Ivy in five more cases filed over the killings and injuries of protesters during the

Bangladesh PM Tarique confers Ekushey Padak-2026

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday distributed ‘Ekushey Padak-2026’ among nine individuals and one music band in recognition of their outstanding contributions to various fields. The premier handed over

Bangladesh SC aquits war crimes convict Khan Akram Hossain

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Thursday acquitted a war crimes convict, overturning a verdict of International Crimes Tribunal-1 that had sentenced him to imprisonment until

Mostakur Rahman appointed as new Bangladesh Bank governor

The government has appointed Mostakur Rahman as the new governor of Bangladesh Bank, replacing Ahsan H Mansur. Authorities confirmed the appointment to the media on Wednesday. Mostakur Rahman will lead

Bangladesh PM pays homage to victims of BDR carnage

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman paid rich tribute to martyred army officers who were killed in the 2009 BDR (now BGB) carnage, at the Banani Military Graveyard in the Dhaka

Bangladesh PM to launch Family Card scheme on March 10

The government has decided to roll out the ‘family card’ scheme on a pilot basis in 14 upazilas across the country on March 10, with prime minister Tarique Rahman set

No new probe commission over BDR carnage, says home minister

Bangladesh home minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the government will not form a new probe commission over the BDR carnage, as a national independent commission is already in place.

New York Winter Won’t End: Over 1 Foot Of Snow Expected Next Week

Winter won’t end in the Hudson Valley! Now, the forecast is calling for another snowstorm that’s going to bring over a foot more of snow! Over the weekend, before the