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Chattogram : Several hundred of workers of a garment factory on Sunday staged demonstrations to press home their 5-point demand including an increase in wages in Karnaphuli upazila of Chattogram district. The workers of ‘Golden Son Ltd’ in Khwajnagar area...

DHAKA:  National Consensus Commission Vice Chairman Prof Ali Riaz on Sunday urged political parties to encourage their like-minded allies to work towards a consensus over reforms by bridging differences at least on fundamental issues. “As political forces, we have the...

DHAKA : Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain today said the government will pay dues of the workers after selling houses, cars and lands of the factory owners, who fled the country following July...

DHAKA : The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Thursday arrested an Indian national while trafficking two Bangladeshi women and a child to India through Maheshpur border in Jhenaidah district, said a BGB press release here today. The arrested human trafficker...

DHAKA :  The Ministry of Religious Affairs in a statement today requested Bangladeshis staying in Saudi Arabia not to perform Hajj without Hajj permit. The ministry has made the request for Bangladeshis staying in Saudi Arabia for ensuring smooth and...

DHAKA : Showing respect and honouring the spirit of the labouring people who are contributing to the nation’s progress tirelessly, people from whole Bangladesh today observed the May Day with different kinds of arrangements. The day, declared a public holiday,...

DHAKA : Reiterating the interim government’s firm determination to build a new Bangladesh, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the workers and owners to work together to build the new Bangladesh. He made the call while speaking at a...

DHAKA : The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued a show-cause notice to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and Shakil Alam Bulbul, a leader of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), in contempt of court case. The tribunal headed by its...

DHAKA : Reiterating the interim government’s firm determination to build a new Bangladesh, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the workers and owners to work together to build the new Bangladesh. He made the call while speaking at a...

THAKURGAON : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said a terrible religious division was created in the country for vested interests though people having different religious faiths have been living together here for ages. "Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Christians...