Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over the recent influx of more than 40,000 Myanmar nationals into Bangladesh fleeing conflict in the bordering states. "Regional stability is crucial for both the nations," the Adviser emphasized when Ambassador of Myanmar to Bangladesh Kyaw Soe Moe paid a
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12 High Court Judges sent on leave
Six High Court judges, accused of collaborating with the ousted Hasina government, have been sent on leave. Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed personally informed the judges of this decision during a meeting Wednesday. In a series of meetings, the judges entered the Chief Justice's office, and it was confirmed that six of
Yunus for enhanced trade, economic ties with Bhutan
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday stressed the need for the enhanced trade and economic cooperation between the two "very friendly" countries - Bangladesh and Bhutan. "We would like to see our relations go strong," the Chief Adviser said when Ambassador of Bhutan to Bangladesh Rinchen Kuentsyl paid a courtesy
Body exhumed in Savar to verify Harris Chowdhury’s identity
A body believed to be that of BNP leader Harris Chowdhury was exhumed from a graveyard in Savar today to confirm its identity through a DNA test. The exhumation took place at the Jamiah Khatamunnabiyyin Madrasa graveyard in Birulia, under the supervision of Executive Magistrate SM Russell Islam Noor. The process was
How to recheck HSC results
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations were published on Tuesday, 15 October. Students who did not secure expected results and are confident about their performance on exam scripts can apply to review their results within seven days, from 16 to 22 October. Here is a step-by-step
Bank accounts of journo Mojammel Babu, family frozen
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) ordered banks and financial institutions freeze bank accounts of Mojammel Haque Babu, former chief editor of Ekattor Television and president of the Editors Guild, his wife Aparajita Haque, a former lawmaker and their child Sababa Ishayat Haque. The intelligence agency of the central bank issued
Matiya Chowdhury passes away
Veteran politician and former minister Matia Chowdhury passed away at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday. She was 82. She breathed her last at Evercare Hospital this noon, said general manager of the hospital Arif Mahmud. Matia, also a presidium member of Awami League, served as a Deputy Leader of parliament and
Advisers’ council decides to cancel 8 national days
The Council of Advisers of the Interim Government has recently decided to cancel eight national days, according to a post of verified Facebook page of the chief adviser today. The cabinet division will soon issue a gazette notification cancelling these days, CA's press wing also confirmed. The days which will be cancelled
Cancer survivors call for mental health support, more hospitals in Bangladesh
Mental health support plays a critical role in helping cancer patients cope with the emotional burden of the disease, according to cancer experts and survivors. They came up with the demand at a seminar organised by Centre for Cancer Care Foundation (CCCF) in Dhaka on Monday on the occasion of World
Pakistani superstar Atif Aslam to return to Bangladesh for concert in November
Fans of Atif Aslam, one of the subcontinent's most beloved music icons, are in for a treat as the Pakistani superstar is set to return to Bangladesh for a highly anticipated concert this November. Known for his soulful tracks and Bollywood chart-toppers, Atif will perform at the "Oraimo Spacebuds Z Presents