Politics DNCC mayor for cleaning all drains by March 15 February 1, 2022 Amino Ambian Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor M Atiqul Islam on Monday gave instruction to the department concerned to clean all drains in his areas by March 15. “All the drains…
Politics Khaleda Zia’s condition stable now, returns home from hospital February 1, 2022 Md Mojahidul Islam BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has returned to her Gulshan residence after spending 2 months and 19 days at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka. A car carrying the former prime minister left…
Politics US US doesn’t want to impose any sanctions on Bangladesh: Congressman Meeks February 1, 2022 Md Mojahidul Islam Influential US Congressman and Chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Gregory W Meeks has said they do not want to impose any sanctions against Bangladesh and there is…
Politics Padma Bridge to be opened for vehicles in next June – Quader February 1, 2022 Md Mojahidul Islam Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the much-awaited Padma Multipurpose Bridge will be opened for vehicular movement in next June. “Ninety-six percent of bridge’s main works have…
Politics Call for banning Rab from UN deployment: Dhaka expects no impact, says Momen January 25, 2022 Liza Farhana Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today hoped that there will be no impact on Bangladeshis joining peacekeeping missions as the United Nations (UN) takes peacekeepers after much considerations. “Their…
Politics Bangladesh 2nd most corrupt in South Asia, right behind Afghanistan: TIB January 25, 2022 Liza Farhana Bangladesh is the second-most corrupt country in South Asia, while Afghanistan earned the top spot in the region, according to the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021. Bangladesh is the third-most…
Politics Three arrested for attempted murder of transgender beauty vlogger January 23, 2022 Liza Farhana The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has made three arrests over the alleged sexual assault and attempted murder of a transgender beauty vlogger. The elite police unit detained Ishtiaq Amin Fuad,…
Politics PM to police: Uphold democracy, discharge duties with professionalism January 23, 2022 Liza Farhana Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked police personnel to discharge their duties with utmost professionalism and uphold democracy in the country apart from maintaining peace and stability. “I believe…
Politics International rights groups call for UN to ban RAB from peacekeeping missions January 20, 2022 kusha Kishoan International rights bodies have called on the United Nations Department of Peace Operations to ban Bangladeshi law enforcement agency Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from deployment to the peacekeeping missions. As…
Politics Propaganda is being spread against RAB:Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal January 20, 2022 kusha Kishoan Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said that propaganda is being spread against Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) despite its important role against drug smuggling and militant activities. “Those who…