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Hasina, Tarique Siddique, 11 DGFI officers face trial

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday began the trial of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former defence adviser retired major general Tarique Ahmed Siddique, and 11 serving and retired DGFI

Last date for withdrawal of nomination papers in next national polls today

Tuesday marks the final day for candidates to withdraw their nominations in the upcoming national election, which is scheduled to be held on February 12. Political parties that have fielded

European leaders take stage in Davos as US president Trump rocks global order

European leaders take the stage on Tuesday ahead of Donald Trump at the gathering of global elites in Davos, as the United States president dangles tariff threats in a bid

Tarique vows to open separate wing to support July fighters

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has pledged to open a separate wing under the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs to look after the July martyrs’ families and July warriors if the

Govt clarifies Prof Yunus’ support for ‘Yes’ vote

The interim government on Sunday explained why Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ support for “Yes” vote in referendum is consistent with democratic norms in Bangladesh. “Professor Muhammad Yunus’ support for

Home adviser asks police to remain neutral, reject all benefits in JS polls

Home adviser Lieutenant General (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday instructed police personnel to maintain strict neutrality and reject all forms of illegal or unethical benefits in the upcoming Jatiya

JCD stage demo in front of Nirbachan Bhaban over EC’s role ahead of polls

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Sunday continues its demonstration in front of Nirbachan Bhaban protesting at the Election Commission’s ‘biased and controversial’ role ahead

State can never forget its martyrs: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman has said the state has a responsibility towards those who have been martyred and can never forget them. He made the remarks on Saturday (January 17)