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Any attempt to obstruct Dhaka-Beijing relations is doomed to fail: Spokesperson

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- China on Wednesday said its relations with Bangladesh and other South Asian countries are not targeted at any third party, nor will they be swayed by any external force. "Any attemp... Read More


No reason for voter turnout to dip below 60pc: Mahbub Ullah

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Economist Mahbub Ullah on Wednesday expressed optimism that Bangladesh's will be participatory and credible ones, saying there is no reason for voter turnout to fall below 60 percent... Read More


Saidpur Airport incident exposed evil efforts to 'obstruct BNP's victory': BNP

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- BNP on Wednesday described the incident at Saidpur Airport involving the arrest of a Jamaat district leader with a large amount of cash as a political conspiracy to 'obstruct BNP's i... Read More


US-Bangladesh ART deal paves way for export surge, boom for businesses using American cotton

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Bangladesh's garment industry is pfor a major export breakthroughoised in the United States following the signing of the landmark Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART). Under the new ... Read More


Jamaat Ameer alleges vandalisation of polling booths in Dhaka-15

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Jamaat Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday alleged that 13 polling booths were vandalised in his Dhaka-15 constituency. In a Facebook post around 5pm, the Jamaat chief strongly co... Read More


No cap on cash for domestic flights: HSIA

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Executive Director of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) Group Captain SM Ragib Samad on Wednesday said there is no restriction or maximum ceiling on carrying cash on dome... Read More


Voice For Justice Observers' team meet Dr Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- An election observation delegation from the 'Voice For Justice Observers' team paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus. The four-member delegation, led by Prof Has... Read More


BGB DG asks for stern action against sabotage, chaos during election

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui on Tuesday asked the BGB members to firmly thwart any attempt to carry out sabotage, viol... Read More


Law enforcers to respond within five minutes to any incident at polling centres: Rajshahi DC

Rajshahi, Feb. 11 -- Law enforcement agencies will reach any polling centre within five minutes if any untoward incident occurred on election day, said Rajshahi Divisional Commissioner ANM Bazlur Rash... Read More


Tarique thanks top Islamic scholars for supporting BNP

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday expressed heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the country's respected pirs, mashayekhs, Islamic scholars, ulema, imams and khatibs for their re... Read More