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Mass exodus begins ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr

9-day govt holiday begins today

Staff Correspondent

A long nine-day-long Eid-ul-Fitr holiday is set to begin today (Friday). The holiday for government, semi-government, autonomous, and private entities ...

Yunus-Xi meet today to seal economic,strategic pacts

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh and China are poised to solidify their bilateral relations further as Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and President Xi ...

Boao Forum For Asia Annual Conference

Asia's future hinges on stronger regional co-op as destinies are intertwined: CA

Special Correspondent

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday emphasised the need for Asia to enhance collaboration in four critical areas: finance, ...

BNP backs restoration of caretaker system in its original form

Even though the BNP has agreed to the reform proposal for reinstating the caretaker government system to oversee the upcoming ...

Trump greets CA on Independence Day, pledges stronger ties

US President Donald Trump has said this time of transition presents an opportunity for the people of Bangladesh to build ...

Last minute Eid shopping reaches frenzy in city

Mizanur Rahman

As the greatest Muslim festival, Eid-ul-Fitr, nears, shopping malls and markets in the capital are witnessing huge rush of buyers ...

Court declares Ishraque Mayor of DSCC

He demands trial of 3 ex-CECs

Court Correspondent

A Dhaka court has declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), nullifying the ...

CA's India visit request not positively received, says Press Secy

Diplomatic Correspondent

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Mohammed Yunus had expressed a desire to visit India before his trip to China, but Dhaka's ...

China to extend trade benefits for BD until 2028

Diplomatic Correspondent

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang announced on Thursday that China will extend duty-free and quota-free access to Bangladeshi goods until ...

Ishraque DSCC Mayor

EC will act promptly upon receiving copy of verdict

Staff Correspondent

The Election Commission (EC) will take immediate action after receiving the copy of the court's verdict which declared BNP leader ...

USCIRF's report on BD's religious freedom is based on misinformation: Govt

Special Correspondent

The interim government on Thursday said the USCIRF's (United States Commission on International Religious Freedom) report on the religious freedom ...