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Situation getting more complicated each day: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the country’s political situation is becoming increasingly complex, as what he described as “fascist forces” are regrouping to return to

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Ethical values, good character key to nation’s progress: Army Chief

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman emphasized that producing good engineers alone is not enough — the nation also needs good human beings. He said that institutions play a vital

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Forensic examination still possible for Gopalganj victims: Home Adviser

The government may exhume the bodies of five people killed during clashes at a National Citizen Party (NCP) rally in Gopalganj for post-mortems, if deemed necessary, said Home Affairs Adviser

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No uncertainty regarding election: Press Secretary

There is no uncertainty regarding the upcoming election, said Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser of the interim government. He made the remarks on Saturday afternoon while speaking

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Jamaat leaders, activists gathering at Suhrawardy Udyan to join rally

Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday morning started gathering at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka to attend their pre-announced national rally to press home their seven-point demand, including

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Two Jamaat leaders killed in Faridpur road accident

Two leaders of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami were killed and at least eight others were injured in a road accident in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on early Saturday on their way

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Bangladesh, UN rights body sign MoU for rights mission

The government of Bangladesh has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to field a mission in the country

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Funding cuts increase monsoon risks for Rohingyas: UNHCR

Reductions in funding for a community maintenance programme in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar have not only affected their incomes but also compromised safety during the monsoon season, the

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