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DHAKA : A court here today issued arrest warrants against 29 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, in two separate cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over scam in allocating plots...

NEW YORK : Elite US university Harvard was hit with a $2.2 billion freeze in federal funding Monday after rejecting a list of sweeping demands that the White House said was intended to crack down on campus anti-Semitism. The call...

DHAKA : The Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year-1432, is being celebrated in an inclusive manner involving people from all ethnic groups today. A huge number of people are joining the "Nabo Barsho" festivities across the country,...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the countrymen on the occasion of Bangla new year 1432. In a video message on Bangla New Year he called upon the countrymen to work with renewed pledge and enthusiasm to...

Dhaka : National Security Adviser and Chief Adviser’s High Representative on the Rohingya issue and priority matters Dr Khalilur Rahman on Sunday said Bangladesh’s foreign policy is now entirely its own, no longer reliant on any other country to...

DHAKA : Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun today said that the ‘Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025’ had created immense potential to bring Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) side...

DHAKA : The nation is set to celebrate the Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year-1432, tomorrow in an inclusive manner involving people from all ethnic groups. A huge number of people are expected to join the “Nabo...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said Pahela Baishakh is the symbol of “our harmony” as he greeted the countrymen on the occasion of the Bengali New Year scheduled to be held tomorrow. “Tomorrow, Pahela Baishakh, is one...

General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Reverend Dr Jerry Pillay meet with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna today. DHAKA : Reverend Dr Jerry Pillay, General Secretary of the World Council of...

Dhaka : Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has identified the miscreant responsible for setting fire to a motif at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University ahead of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations and the suspect is expected to be...