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DHAKA : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today. He met the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna here this afternoon, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul...

DHAKA : The government has declared the August 5 as July 'Mass Uprising Day'.It has been decided to include the date as a 'Ka' category day in the observance of national and international days to be observed as the...

DHAKA : Achim Tröster, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Bangladesh, paid a farewell call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today, marking the end of his four-year diplomatic tenure...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged Meta, which operates several social media and communication platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Messenger, and WhatsApp, to find an effective way to combat disinformation that disrupts social harmony and spreads...

DHAKA :  The Election Commission (EC) has reinstated the registration of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami with its electoral symbol of the 'Scales' (Daripalla), reports BSS. To this end, the EC today issued a gazette notification, signed by EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. The...

DHAKA : Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Prof Dr Asif Nazrul today said the Commonwealth Charter is not just a declaration rather a moral guideline that binds Bangladesh beyond its borders, reports BSS. “Commonwealth values lie deep in our...

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce, reports BSS. In a fast-moving...

DHAKA : Lulzim Pllana, Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to Bangladesh, paid his maiden call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus this afternoon at the State Guest House Jamuna here, reports BSS. The Chief Adviser extended his heartfelt congratulations...

DHAKA :  Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has called for renewed international attention to the ongoing Rohingya crisis, stressing the urgent need for safe and dignified repatriation of the displaced community. In a message issued on Thursday...

DHAKA : Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has said initiatives have been taken to hold a special programme from July 1 to commemorate the July Uprising. He said the programme will begin from July 1 but the main event...