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● Chief Adviser pays homage to Jimmy Carter ● March for Unity demands 'Proclamation of July Uprising' by Jan 15 ● Nationwide gas supply disruption expected for 72 hours ● Zahidul, Saddam new president, secy general of Islami Chhatra Shibir ● Khulna triumph over Chattogram despite Shamim's heroics ● Students' motorcade come under attack in Bagerhat ● No use of fireworks, crackers tonight: Adviser Rizwana

Conspirators hatching plot to divide the nation: Jamaat Ameer

Amdad Hoque/Shakib Ahmed

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday said that a group of conspirators of attempting to divide the nation along religious lines, exploiting the minority-majority narrative to sow discord.Speaking at a rally in Dinajpur�s Birganj upazila, he emphasized that no

Garment workers' block Savar road for 4hr

Omer Faruk/Shakib Ahmed

Hundreds of garment workers from Bashundhara Garments staged a road blockade in Savar for four hours on Monday, demanding unpaid salaries, overtime, and holiday allowances.The protest began at 8:30 AM on the Hemayetpur-Singair Road and was called off at 12:30

BPL begins amid enthusiasm and ticket controversy

Shakib Ahmed

The 11th edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) commenced on Monday with rich enthusiasm from cricket fans, despite protests over ticketing arrangements that created disruptions outside the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. While many fans eagerly queued to enter the stadium

AL has ruined the country's banks in 16.5 years: Jamaat Ameer

Sabbir Ahmed Saber/Shakib Ahmed

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday accused the Awami League government of destroying the country's banks in the past 16.5 years.Speaking at a rally held at Syedpur Central Bus Terminal in Nilphamari, he claimed that the government had looted

Ctg brick kilns fined Tk 2 lakh

Ujjwal Nath/Shakib Ahmed

The local administration of Hathazari upazila in Chattogram district, conducted a mobile court on Sunday and fined three brick kilns a total of Tk 2 lakh for violating regulations. The operation was led by Lutfun Nahar Sharmin, Assistant Commissioner (Land)

Tarique praises Manmohan Singh's legacy, offers condolences

Shakib Ahmed

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed his condolences on the demise of former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, lauding his transformative contributions to economic reforms and regional cooperation. Dr. Manmohan Singh's passing marks the end of an era

Mobile court fines illegal brick kilns Tk 28 lakh in Natore

Magem Ali/Shakib Ahmed

A mobile court on Sunday conducted a drive against illegal brick kilns operating on agricultural land in Natore's Gurudaspur upazila and imposed fines totaling Tk 28 lakh.The operation, conducted on Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, targeted nine brick

Doctors' postpone protest after 11hr, announce fresh programme

Shakib Ahmed

Postgraduate trainee doctors vacated Shahbagh intersection late Sunday night after an 11-hour long protest demanding an increase in their stipend.At around 10 PM, they announced a temporary halt to their demonstration and revealed plans for further action. The protest, which

Foreign Adviser calls for NRB contributions to transform Bangladesh

Shakib Ahmed

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has urged Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to play a transformative role in Bangladesh's development by investing their expertise, resources, and networks in key sectors of the nation's economy.Speaking at NRB Conclave held at the Foreign

Forex reserves cross $21 billion: BB

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have surpassed $21 billion, bolstered by a $1 billion inflow from international lending institutions, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), over the past week.Bangladesh Bank's Executive Director and Spokesperson Husne Ara Shikha confirmed the development on