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Crude bombs explode in front of Adviser Rizwana’s home

Two crude bomb explosions occurred in front of the residence of Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministries of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Water Resources, in the Central Road area of the capital on Sunday night at around 9 pm. No casualties were reported. Adviser Rizwana conf

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Traders' call for redress goes in vain

The Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) in early March this year, revealed that private buses and minibuses pay over Tk10.59 billion annually as extortion money to political affiliates, the police, the Bangladesh Road Transport Association (BRTA), city corporations and municipal officials

Opinions
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Referendum without shaping outlines

Holding a national election is a very important event for any country only more so when it is in a momentous transition. Bangladesh, following the July-August uprising, was on the cusp of such a new order. Whether the historical change will materialise desirably, however, hinges not so much on the

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Different dimensions have emerged from the COP30 climate summit

The 30th "Conference of the Parties" (COP30) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is taking place from November 6-21, 2025 in Belém, Brazil. It has brought together world leaders, scientists, non-governmental organisations, and civil society to discuss priority actions t

National
2 hours ago

Man with six petrol bombs held in Mohammadpur

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a man in the capital’s Mohammadpur area on Sunday evening for allegedly planning acts of arson and sabotage. The elite force also recovered six petrol bombs, one samurai sword, one gas lighter and an Android mobile phone from his possession, UNB reports.

Politics
2 hours ago

Chhatra Shakti holds torch procession on eve of Hasina's verdict

Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, formerly Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad (BGCS), brought out a torchlight procession on Sunday evening ahead of the verdict in the cases against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others accused of crimes against humanity during last year’s July–Au

National
2 hours ago

Bangladesh Betar to air live verdict on crimes against humanity

Bangladesh Betar will broadcast live the verdict on crimes against humanity to be delivered tomorrow by the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in Dhaka. The announcement was made in a press release today signed by Bangladesh Betar Deputy Director Roksana Rahman, BSS reports.  The live coverage

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