Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Thursday expressed frustration over the growing divide among political parties regarding the proposed national referendum, describing the lack of consensus after extensive dialogue as “deeply frustrating.” Speaking at a briefing at the Foreign Service Academy, Nazrul said the issue of rising tensions and disagreements was discussed at the Council of Advisers meeting. “The Consensus Commission ...

Ingredients: * 1 ltr milk * 1/2 cup or as per taste sugar * 1 cup Mixed seasonal fruits * Banana, apple, mango, peach or pears, grapes * 6-7 saffron strands * 1/2 tsp cardamoms powder * 1-2 tsp corn starch (custard powder can be used) * as needed Chopped dry fruits (optional) Method: 1. Boil the milk in a ...

Remittance inflows to Bangladesh have exceeded $10 billion during the first four months (July–October) of the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a 14.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Bangladesh Bank Assistant Spokesperson Shahriar Siddiqui said the inflow crossed the $10 billion mark within the first 29 days of October. During this period last fiscal year, remittance totaled ...

Liverpool crashed out of the League Cup on Wednesday as Crystal Palace’s 3-0 win in the fourth round added to the mounting crisis at Anfield. Ismaila Sarr struck twice in the first half and Yeremy Pino grabbed the third to condemn Arne Slot’s side to a sixth defeat in their last seven games in all competitions. Slot fielded a weakened ...

Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary has urged the government to announce and hold national elections by February, warning that further delays could push the country toward a “civil war-like situation.” “The country is heading toward a dangerous turning point. Announce elections by February; if you fail to do so and unrest breaks out later, the responsibility will ...

A Dhaka court on Thursday adjourned until November 2 the hearings in three corruption cases filed against 53 individuals, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots under RAJUK Purbachal New Town Project. Judge Robiul Alam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 passed the order after granting a time petition ...

Eight political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Andolan Bangladesh, have submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission (EC), demanding a referendum in November and implementation of the July National Charter. The parties held a short rally in front of Nirbanchan Bhaban in Agargaon on Thursday morning and near the Metro Rail station where they set up a temporary stage on ...

HABIGANJ, a scenic district in the Sylhet Division of north-eastern Bangladesh, is renowned for its natural beauty, tea estates, historical significance, and vibrant cultural traditions. Often referred to as the “land of tea, hills, and rivers,” the district has long held a special place in the nation’s history and economy. Among its most defining features are the lush tea gardens ...

Thirty years after Quebec narrowly voted to remain part of Canada, the movement for independence is seeing signs of renewed energy — particularly among young people. In the 1995 referendum, 50.6 percent of Quebecers voted “no” to separation, while 49.4 percent voted “yes,” preserving Canada’s unity by a razor-thin margin. But recent rallies in Montreal show a growing wave of ...

Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) has launched online ticketing system with the aim of reducing patients’ suffering, easing overcrowding and ensuring smooth and efficient outpatient services. Patients will no longer have to stand in long queues to purchase outpatient department (OPD) tickets as they can now visit the university’s website ([https://bmu.ac.bd](https://bmu.ac.bd)) to complete online payment, print their ticket, and visit the ...