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Algerian Revolution Day observed in city

Algerian Revolution Day observed in city

The Embassy of Algeria in Dhaka on Saturday commemorated the '71st Anniversary of the Start of the Glorious Liberation Revolution of November 1, 1954', marking a defining chapter in Algeria's struggle for independence and human dignity. The grand event, held at Le Méridien Dhaka, brought to


ICT-2 indicts ex-minister Inu, AL leader Hanif in two cases

ICT-2 indicts ex-minister Inu, AL leader Hanif in two cases

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) has framed charges against former information minister Hasanul Haque Inu, Awami League joint general secretary Md Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three others in two separate cases filed in connection with crimes against humanity. The three-member tribunal, head

BNP unveils 10-day prog marking Nov 7

BNP unveils 10-day prog marking Nov 7

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed concern that the 'enemies of Bangladesh' are once again raising their heads and making efforts to create anarchy in the country. Speaking at a press conference at the party's Nayapaltan central office on Sunday, the BNP secretary gene

Tarique urges unity for single BNP candidates

Tarique urges unity for single BNP candidates

Tarique Rahman has urged BNP leaders to rally behind a single candidate in every constituency, cautioning that “covert autocracy still lurks in the shadows, driven by hidden ambitions”. Speaking virtually from London on Sunday night at a party event, the acting BNP chairman also announ

EC restores JAGPA’s registration

EC restores JAGPA’s registration

The Election Commission (EC) has restored the registration of the Jatiya Ganotantrik Party (JAGPA), along with its electoral symbol, 'Hukka' following a directive from the court. This information was revealed on Sunday through a circular signed by Akhtar Ahmed, the Senior Secretary of the EC Secre

Fakhrul urges BNP leaders to strengthen digital presence

Fakhrul urges BNP leaders to strengthen digital presence

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged the party leaders and activists to strengthen their digital presence and make full use of modern technology to spread its message among people at home and abroad. “The war now is being fought in the cyber world. It’s no

NCP agrees on ‘Shapla Koli’

NCP agrees on ‘Shapla Koli’

The National Citizen Party, formed by young leaders who spearheaded the July Uprising, has agreed to take ‘Shapla Koli’ as its election symbol -- backing away from its earlier insistence on securing the Shapla logo. The decision was announced on Sunday after a meeting with the chief el

Attempt on to create anarchy through false propaganda: Fakhrul

Attempt on to create anarchy through false propaganda: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today (Sunday) alleged that an attempt is underway to create anarchy in the country by spreading false propaganda on social media. He said, "The enemies of Bangladesh are rearing their heads again and starting to rise up. As time passes, a maliciou