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DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said that the government is committed to building a discrimination-free, exploitation-free and welfare-oriented state as envisioned by the Freedom Fighters (FFs). “We are committed to fulfilling the dream for which the freedom...

DHAKA : A red carpet was rolled out to accord warm reception to Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on his arrival here today on a two-day state visit as Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus received him. The head of the...

DHAKA : Foreign Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain today said Bangladesh will act as an active and responsible sovereign player during global geopolitical realignments. "In moments of realignment, states are tempted to pick sides, but we should first pick the right...

DHAKA : The government is thinking about going to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Rome for bringing back fugitive convicts ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal from India. "We will hold a meeting...

Bangladesh, India and other Member States on Thursday sat together in New Delhi to promote closer cooperation on vital matters of security and strengthen partnership for enhancing regional security in the Indian Ocean region. India hosted the 7th meeting of...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's 61st birthday is today as the eldest son of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former three-time Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was born on November 20, 1965. Tarique Rahman's birthday,...

DHAKA : The UN General Assembly's Third Committee has adopted by consensus a resolution on Rohingya Muslims, urging renewed global efforts for a durable solution to the crisis and for the safe, voluntary return of Rohingyas to Myanmar. Jointly tabled...

DHAKA : Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has said the Supreme Court’s historic verdict restoring the non-party caretaker government system marks the beginning of what he described as a “journey on democratic highway” for the country. Talking to journalists on the...

DHAKA : The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today reinstated the caretaker government system, allowing civil appeals filed in this connection. The revived caretaker government provisions, however, can operate in future. “By unanimous decision, the civil appeals are allowed...

DHAKA : The Council of Advisers today held a meeting at the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) in the city's Tejgaon area. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting.