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DHAKA : The National Consensus Commission is going to submit its final report to the interim government soon. Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz told a meeting of the Commission today at the State Guest House Jamuna here with Commission Chairman...

DHAKA : Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs Lt. Gen. (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said the fascist and their cohorts are behind the conspiracy to create unrest at CHT region and ruin communal harmony by adding...

DHAKA : United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis and Senior Human Rights Adviser Huma Khan today held a meeting with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. The meeting took place at the BNP...

DHAKA : World Teachers' Day is being observed in the country today through various programmes as elsewhere in the world. This year, World Teachers' Day is being celebrated under the theme 'Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession,' emphasizing the transformative...

DHAKA : To accelerate the recovery of evaded revenue and enhance collection by preventing tax evasion, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has instructed all field-level tax zones to strengthen the activities of their respective Intelligence and Investigation Cells...

DHAKA : Bangladesh has been placed in Tier 2 in the US Department of State's 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, recognizing the country's significant and sustained progress in combating human trafficking despite ongoing challenges linked to governance transitions...

Dhaka : Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan expressed deep grief at the death of veteran Language Movement activist Ahmed Rafiq. In a condolence message issued today, the VC said Ahmed Rafiq played a pivotal role in the...

DHAKA : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the whole world supports Bangladesh's democratic transition through elections. He said, "The whole world supports this democratic transition. Specifically, the support of the democratic world is completely present here." Fakhrul...

DHAKA : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has praised veteran photojournalist and human rights activist Shahidul Alam for taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian aid flotilla seeking to break the siege on war-ravaged Gaza. In a Facebook...

DHAKA : High Commissioners and Ambassadors from the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) group participated in a special programme hosted by Abida Islam, Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK and Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), at...