DHAKA : The 90th birth anniversary of the architect of multi-party democracy and founder of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, is being observed today.
Ziaur Rahman, also the proclaimer of Bangladesh's independence and an architect...
DHAKA : The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today urged the court to establish a clear precedent of accountability and responsibility so that the heinous crime of enforced disappearance can never again raise its head in Bangladesh.
“The...
DHAKA : Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman Bir Uttam promoted liberal politics as he introduced multi-party democracy in the country. His greatest contribution to the politics is that he created a tolerant environment. He restored peace in multi-sectoral politics. He...
Dhaka : "I, Major Ziaur Rahman,... do hereby declare the independence of Bangladesh,"-this was the clarion message of the then Major Ziaur Rahman during the crucial time Bangladesh endured as the Pakistan occupation force unleashed a barbaric genocide on...
MADRID : The collision between two high-speed trains on Sunday evening in Andalusia in southern Spain has claimed at least 39 lives, according to a new toll confirmed Monday to AFP by the Spanish interior ministry.
The previous toll reported...
18th January, 2026_Dhaka, Bangladesh: OPPO officially unveiled the OPPO Reno15 Series 5G at the world’s longest sea beach, Cox’s Bazar, marking one of the most visually spacious smartphones launches in Bangladesh. Set against endless horizons and open skies, the...
DHAKA : Pilgrims intending to perform the Holy Hajj this year are to be vaccinated against meningitis and influenza through 80 vaccination centres in the country under the government initiative, an official statement said here today.
“The religious affairs ministry...
DHAKA : The interim government today clarified the Chief Adviser's support for the "Yes" vote in the forthcoming referendum is consistent with democratic norms in Bangladesh, outlining major six points in favour of the government stance.
"Recent commentary has raised...
DHAKA : Amid a gentle winter veiled in drifting clouds and soft mist, nature rested in quiet serenity. In that tranquil, almost poetic setting at Bagbari in Bogura, Ziaur Rahman was born on January 19, 1936, destined to rise...
RAJSHAHI : Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said the police are not protectors of any political party, as they are state employees funded by taxpayers' money.
He emphasized that the primary responsibility of the...