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BNP delegation to meet with Professor Yunus today

Shawdesh Desk: Amid growing political tensions and various speculations, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party delegation will hold a meeting with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday. The meeting is likely

Professor Yunus to meet with advisers after ECNEC meeting

Shawdesh Desk: Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is likely to sit with his colleagues at the Council of Advisers shortly after Saturday’s scheduled meeting of the Executive Committee of the

Bad loans of 10 groups under probe hit Tk 51,663cr

The amount of the defaulted loans of 10 influential business groups — with close ties to the fallen Awami League-led government and currently under joint investigation — has so far

Momtaz placed on 6-day remand in two cases

Shawdesh Desk: A Manikganj court on Thursday placed former MP and singer Momtaz Begum on a six-day remand in two separate cases — one filed over a murder in Singair

Demonstrations cause huge public sufferings across major parts of capital

BNP-led demonstrations and victory marches brought traffic to a standstill in and around the Kakrail, Shahbagh and Gulistan areas on Thursday. Long queues of vehicles were seen in these areas

BNP Standing Committee to hold press conference this afternoon

Shawdesh Desk: The BNP Standing Committee will hold a press conference at 4:00 pm on Thursday at the party’s Chairperson’s Office in Gulshan. The announcement was made by the party’s Media

Ishraque’s supporters continue demo demanding resignation of Asif, Mahfuj

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Thursday afternoon continued their programme blocking Matsya Bhaban Crossing and Kakrail Mosque Road demanding resignation of local government, rural development and

National elections should be held in December : Army chief

Shawdesh Desk: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman said that the national elections of Bangladesh should be held in December. He made the remarks during ‘Officers Address’ held at the