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DHAKA : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the enemies of independence who stood against it during the 1971 Liberation War are once again trying to raise their heads, reports BSS. He said, "The freedom-loving people of...

SAVAR : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing a wreath at the National Memorial here on the outskirts of the capital marking the 55th Victory Day, reports...

DHAKA : The nation is celebrating Victory Day today as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on this day 54 years back through a nine-month-long blood-stained War of Liberation. On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh was born as...

Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Manch and a July uprising activist who was injured in a shooting, is being flown to Singapore for advanced medical treatment. He was taken out of Evercare Hospital at around 1:15 pm on...

DHAKA : Due to security reasons, access to the courtrooms of both divisions of the Supreme Court will remain restricted from today for litigants and any unauthorised persons, except lawyers. A notification signed by Supreme Court Registrar General Mohammad Habibur...

DHAKA : The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today filed an appeal with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking enhancement of the sentence awarded to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman...

DHAKA : Shipping Adviser Brig General (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain has expressed profound grief over the recent tragic death of six Bangladesh Army peacekeepers in Sudan. In a condolence message issued today, Dr Sakhawat said Bangladeshi peacekeepers have long...

The army has identified the Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed and injured in a terrorist attack on the Kadugli Logistics Base under the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Abyei, Sudan. It was reported yesterday that 6 peacekeepers were killed and 8...

DHAKA : The Martyred Intellectuals Day is being observed across the country today with due respect. The nation recalled the mass killing of a large number of Bangladesh's top brains by the Pakistan army and their collaborators visibly sensing their...

DHAKA : Leaders and activists of various political parties, representatives of socio-cultural organisations, students and people from all walks of life today paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals at the Rayerbazar Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in the capital, marking...