Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expelled three leaders of Chhatra Dal, a student wing of the party, in Sylhet for breaching party discipline and tarnishing it’s image. A letter, signed by Joynal Abedin, deputy secretary of Sylhet district Chhatra Dal, issued in this regard on Thursday (September 5). According to letter, the Chhatra Dal leaders have been temporarily removed based ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday paid tribute to the Armed Forces Division by placing a floral wreath at its headquarters. Prof Yunus, who visited the division as part of his official duties, laid the wreath to honor the sacrifices and dedication of the members of the Armed Forces. Following the wreath-laying ceremony, he signed the visitor’s book.

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal-led commission has resigned. Kazi Habibul Awal announced their resignations during a press conference held at the EC office on Thursday noon. Other four Election Commissioners who have also resigned are– former district and sessions judge Rashida Sultana, Brig Gen (Retd) Md Ahsan Habib Khan, and former secretaries Md Alamgir and Anisur Rahman. On ...

A joint raid, combining army and police, began across the country from 12 midnight on Tuesday to recover unauthorised firearms as the deadline for submitting legal and illegal weapons ended on Tuesday night. Earlier, the interim government suspended all licenses of firearms issued during the Awami League government. This operation will also target to halt drug trafficking.  

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus held his first meeting with secretaries on Wednesday after the formation of the interim government. The meeting began at 11:30am on Wednesday (September 4) at the Chief Adviser’s Office at Tejgaon in the capital. The Chief Adviser’s Press Wing said it. It is learnt that the meeting discussed the overall situation prevailing in the ...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has convened an urgent press conference at 12:00 noon tomorrow (Thursday) amid the rumours of his resignation. He stated it to reporters while coming out from the Nirbachan Bhaban at Agargaon in the capital on Wednesday. Asked whether they were resigning, Kazi Habibul Awal said: “I would not say anything else about the ...

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur said on Wednesday (September 4) that money was looted from eight commercial banks of the country in various ways. “Depositors keep their deposits in these banks being allured by high rate of interest. However, the central bank will look after the interests of depositors. There is nothing to be panicked. Please don’t ...

The Indian Border Security Force handed over the body of a 13-year-old Bangladeshi girl, who was shot and killed in BSF firing, to the Border Guard Bangladesh on Tuesday night —45 hours after the incident occurred, according to police. Kulaura Police Station officer-in-charge Binoy Bhusan Roy confirmed the handover, stating that the body was subsequently returned to the girl’s family ...

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has announced a ‘March Remembering Martyrs’ programme for Thursday (September 5) on the occasion of completion of one month into the Hasina government’s fall and one month of the independence. Coordinator Sarjis Alam announced the programme at a press conference held at TSC Auditorium of Dhaka University in the capital on Wednesday (September 4). Coordinators Hasnat ...

Ingredients: v Boiled Kabuli Chickpeas 2 cups v Boiled potato — 2 cup v Finely chopped onion – 1 medium v Ginger, garlic paste–1 tbsp v Red chilly powder–1 tsp v Coriander powder–1 tsp v Turmeric powder– 1 tsp v Green chillies – finely chopped– 1 tbsp v Coconuts fritters — 1/2 cup v Chopped coriander leaves –2 tbsp v ...