BNP standing committee member Dr Khandker Mosharraf Hossain has said it is better if the present government can be removed from power as early as possible. “This type of government doesn’t leave power voluntarily. So, it is necessary to create a mass upsurge to oust this government. A mass uprising becomes successful when all professional bodies and people come forward ...

President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday left Dhaka for Singapore for medical checkup. A VVIP aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the President took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 4:50 pm, reports BSS. During his eight-day visit, Abdul Hamid is scheduled to have his health checkup at Mount Elizabeth Hospital and eye treatment at Singapore National Eye Centre. ...

Myanmar’s junta-stacked election commission announced on Tuesday that Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy Party would be dissolved for failing to re-register under a tough new military-drafted electoral law, state media said, reports AFP. The NLD, which Suu Kyi led to crushing victories over military-backed parties in elections in 2015 and 2020, will be “automatically cancelled as a ...

PCOS is a chronic endocrinological condition that affects various facets of your health including your reproductive, metabolic and psychological. But with awareness, early identification of symptoms and proper guidance it can be managed. Lifestyle modification, dietary changes, and exercise are the first line of treatment and are the most effective solution for the long term but some women may need ...

Various food restrictions apply during Navratri; some ingredients are permitted while others are not. At this time, foods must only be salted with rock salt, and wheat flour must be avoided; instead, substitutes such as Kuttu atta are utilised. So, here are some delicacies selected by Swapnadeep Mukherjee, Executive Chef, The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa, to make your fasting delicious. ...

France held on to beat Ireland 1-0 in Dublin on Monday to win their second Euro 2024 qualifier, while the Netherlands eased past Gibraltar 3-0. Right-back Benjamin Pavard pounced with half an hour remaining at a sold-out Lansdowne Road before two superb Mike Maignan saves in the final two minutes. With 30 seconds to play in Dublin, AC Milan’s Maignan, ...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday said that the Election Commission (EC) invited BNP for informal meeting, not for any formal dialogue. “We sent an invitation letter to BNP as they can participate in informal discussion, not formal dialogue,” said the CEC, reports UNB. He said these while talking to reporters at a press briefing at the EC Secretariat ...

The US President Joe Biden has greeted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the people on the Independence Day, saying that the South Asian nation understand deeply the value of freedom and independence as it fought courageously in 1971 to choose their own fate. “On behalf of the United States, I wish you (Sheikh Hasina) and the people of Bangladesh ...

Police on Monday recovered the hanging body of a girl at Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet district. The dead was Rojina Akter Rima, daughter of retired army personnel Abdur Rahim, a resident of Nabamakhanda village under Zaflang union. She was a 12th grader at Imran Ahmad Govt Women’s College. According to police, locals spotted the girl hanging from a ceiling fan ...

State-owned Petrobangla has moved to set up three more liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in addition to the existing two currently being operated to regasify imported gas. The proposed three new LNG terminals will be set up in Payra, Moheshkhali and Matarbari whose total regasification capacity would be 2000-3000 MMcf/d, said Petrobangla Chairman Zanendra Nath Sarker, reports UNB. Sarker informed ...