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UN agrees to convene special conference to resolve Rohingya crisis

UN agrees to convene special conference to resolve Rohingya crisis

Dhaka – The visiting prosecutor of International Criminal Court, Karim A Khan, has backed a Bangladeshi proposal moved by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus for convening a special global conference for resolving Rohingya crisis sometime in

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Students urged to remain calm

Students urged to remain calm

Dhaka – After a series of violent clashes in educational institutions over the past weeks, the government has asked the students to remain calm and not to get involve into any clash or violence. “Strict

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BNP Calls for Election Roadmap to Restore Public Confidence

BNP Calls for Election Roadmap to Restore Public Confidence

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on the interim administration  to announce an election roadmap to restore trust among the public. “Announcing elections will rebuild public confidence," he said.

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Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dengue death toll rises to 421

Dhaka – The death toll from the dengue outbreak in Bangladesh rose to 421 with six more people died in the last 24 hours ended on Monday morning, officials said. The government’s Directorate General of

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Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Army chief visits Cox’s Bazar

Dhaka - General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the chief of Army Staff, has laid the foundation stone of two residential building in the south-eastern Ramu cantonment in Cox’s Bazar district to resolve the accommodation problem of the junior

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Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Austria supports Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda

Dhaka – An Austrian diplomat has assured the western European nation’s support to Bangladesh’s sweeping reforms agenda took up by the interim administration headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Katharina Wieser, the non-resident ambassador of

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CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

CPJ urges Bangladesh’s interim government to protect press freedom

Dhaka – International media freedom advocacy group Committee to Protect Journalist has urged Bangladesh’s interim administration to protect press freedom as dozens of journalists, as the group says, perceived to be supporter of ousted former

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Constitution Reform Commission holds meeting with stakeholders

Constitution Reform Commission holds meeting with stakeholders

Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) today held a views exchange meeting with the stakeholders regarding reform of the constitution at cabinet room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban here. Representatives from civil society including 16 different rights

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​Republican Cheney to cast vote for democrat Harris

​Republican Cheney to cast vote for democrat Harris

ick Cheney, a former US Vice-President and a lifelong Republican, has said that he would vote for the Democrats' Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris in November's election as he confirmed opposition to his party nominee Donald

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Ganabhaban to be turn to ‘July-revolution museum’

Ganabhaban to be turn to ‘July-revolution museum’

Dhaka- The interim administration has decided to turn Ganabhaban into a 'July-mass-revolution memorial museum' to preserve the memories of the violent uprising that brought to an end to the authoritarian rule of former prime minister