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DHAKA : A survivor of barbaric police shooting on the student-people in the city's Jatrabari area on July 19, 2024, today testified as the first prosecution witness (PW) against Sheikh Hasina, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, in...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus formally inaugurated the 'Navy and Air Force Selection Board-2025' at the Navy Headquarters here today. The ceremony, organised at the Navy Headquarters, marked the official start of the promotion process of officers from...

DHAKA : Bangladesh High Commission in Canada launched "July Beyond Borders" on Friday, a stirring photo exhibition and documentary screening marking the first anniversary of the 2024 July Uprising. Held at the High Commission Auditorium in Ottawa, the launch event...

DHAKA : The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement leaders at a mammoth rally at Central Shaheed Minar in the city on August 3 declared one-point demand of stepping down of autocratic Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina led government. Nahid Islam, one of the...

DHAKA : The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) requested city residents to avoid the Shahbagh, Central Shaheed Minar, and Suhrawardy Udyan areas today due to large gatherings and multiple scheduled programmes. According to a DMP statement, a "student rally" will be...

DHAKA : Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain confirmed that the long-awaited July Declaration is set to be announced soon. He made the announcement in a Facebook post on Friday night. In his post, Asif Mahmud...

DHAKA : Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) said today that anyone involved in sabotage or the revival of banned activities by the Awami League (AL) will face consequences, asserting that there are no concerns surrounding...

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam today said Shaheed Minar is a symbol of resistance and victory. "We started from here and we were able to celebrate the victory only after coming here," he said at the...

DHAKA : Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) announced today that steps will be taken soon to confirm the identities of 114 July martyrs buried in the mass grave at Rayerbazar in the city. "There is a...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today congratulated Bangladesh tariff negotiators on securing a landmark trade deal with the the United States. "We proudly congratulate the Bangladesh tariff negotiators on securing a landmark trade deal with the United States,...