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Hasina’s stay in India is legal matter to engagement, says Misri

Explaining former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s presence in India and its impacts on bilateral relations, Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said that this was a ‘judicial legal process’

CEC AMM Nasir Uddin seeks media support for fair polls in Bangladesh

Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday said that they sought cooperation from the media to ensure a level playing field for all during the national election. ‘We are

Dengue claims nine more lives, second highest daily toll this year

The relentless scourge of dengue continues to tighten its grip on Bangladesh, claiming nine more lives in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, the second highest daily toll recorded this

Hanif, three AL leaders charged with crimes against humanity over July killings

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday filed formal charges against Awami League joint general secretary and former lawmaker Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three other party leaders

ICT to begin probe into crimes against humanity complaint against AL: Tazul

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to begin investigating a complaint seeking a probe into alleged crimes against humanity committed by the Awami League during the July 2024 mass

Professor Yunus expresses satisfaction over NCC’s progress

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the progress made by the National Consensus Commission, which is expected to submit its final report soon. Professor Yunus, who

Poor pay, allowances of teachers affect education

Poor pay-scale and allowances and low social status mark the poor condition of the teachers in Bangladesh affecting the education sector, observed educationists and researchers. They also said that the

Bangladesh-China friendship strengthened further: CA

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and China, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus exchanged congratulatory messages on Saturday, reaffirming