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DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said after 1971 Liberation War, Indian forces were sent back to their own county by the strong leadership of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. “He (Bangabandhu) reformed the war devastated Bangladesh. On the other hand, Ziaur Rahman rehabilitated
DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said in 1971 Liberation War, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had called the Guerrilla attack against the Pakistani military forces. The premier said this at a mammoth rally at historic Suhrawardy Udyan on Friday afternoon on occasion of historic
DHAKA: A rally of ruling Awami League begum at 3:05pm Friday at Suhrawardy Udyan on occasion of historic March 7.President of ruling Awami League, also Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived at rally venue at 4:35pm Friday.Thousands of party leaders and activists thronged at the
SATKHIRA: an accused of few cases was injured in a gunfight with police in Chhaygharia village under Sadar Upazila of the district on Friday noon.The injured was identified as Madhu Dacoit, 32, son of Abdul Aziz, hailed from Mathurapur village of Sadar Upazila.Satkhira Sadar Thana
DHAKA: A rally of ruling Awami League begum at 3:05pm Friday at Suhrawardy Udyan on occasion of historic March 7.Thousands of party leaders and activists thronged at the venue.President of the party, also Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the programme as chief guest and party’s
Moulvibazar: At least 30 people were injured in a road accident in Kusainagar area under Kulaura upazila of the district on Friday noon. The accident took place around 11:00am.Witnesses said a passenger bus of Shyamoli Paribahan plunged into a roadside ditch as its driver lost control
DHAKA: Sajib Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said the historic 7th March speech delivered by father of the nation Bangabandhu stirs up a deep determination to stand and fight for Bangladesh.He came up assertion in his facebook status update on Friday. Joy also greeted
SIRAJGANJ: A youth was killed and 10 others were injured in a clash between two groups of people at Bashra village under Shahjadpur upazila of the district on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Robiul Bepary, 25, son of Abdul Mojid Bepary.Police and local sources said over
DHAKA: Ruling Awami League will hold a rally on Friday afternoon at Suhrawardy Udyan on occasion of historic March 7.President of the party, also Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the programme as chief guest and party’s presidium Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury will preside over the
DHAKA: The total unpaid domestic work carried out by women in Bangladesh is equivalent to 10.75 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country.An independent multidisciplinary think-tank Unnayan Onneshan found that in the nation-wide survey based estimate of women domestic
DHAKA: The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Ameen Madani, will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday on a four-day official visit to Bangladesh.During the visit, the Secretary General will hold meetings with Foreign Minister A. H. Mahmood Ali and the Foreign
DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet colleagues paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his portrait on Friday morning marking the historic March 7.After placing the wreath at the portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
DHAKA: The Bangladesh and Philippines signed an agreement Thursday to grant visa-free entry to holders of diplomatic and official passports from either country, the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs said. The DFA said in a press statement that the agreement also allows holders of
DHAKA: The historic March 7, a Red-letter day in the history of the Bengalis` long demanding freedom struggle, is being marked across the country seeking divine blessings for the well-being and prosperity of the nation.However, different political parties including the Awami League,
DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 fixed March 18 for hearing of British journalist David Bergman over contempt of court allegation for his derogatory remarks on the ICT in his blog. Three-member tribunal led by Justice Obaidul Hasan passed the order on Thursday.On
DHAKA: The hearing of contempt of court rule issued by the High Court against Editor Matiur Rahman and joint editor Mizanur Rahman Khan of Bangla daily ‘Prothom Alo’ for publishing columns in the daily started on Thursday.An HC bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Jafar
DHAKA: A fire broke out at Fortune Garments at Jigatola of the capital on Thursday evening.Some 11 fire fighting units brought the blaze under control after one and half hours frantic trying, said fire service authority.Confirming the matter, Officer-in-Charge of Hazaribagh Thana Kazi
MYMENSINGH: Two motorcyclists were killed in a road accident at Fulpur upazila of the district on Thursday noon.The deceased were identified as Sumon Talukder, 22, son of Hamid Talukder, and his paternal cousin Eti, 14, daughter of Hashem Bapari of the upazila.Officer-in-Charge of Fulpur
DHAKA: A total of 25 countries are taking part in the GAPEXPO 2014, an international garments accessories & packaging exposition, at Bangabandhu International Conference Center of the city.Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) President Rafej
BRAHMANBARIA: Five people, including four of a family, were killed as a private car and CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided head-on at Sarail upazila in the district on Thursday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Ekhlasur Rahman, 45, physician of B’baria Sadar Hospital, his wife