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'November Rain' drenches Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh

, Nov. 1 -- A depression formed over the Bay of Bengal has brought widespread rainfall across Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka, on Saturday, marking what many described as 'November Rain'. Acc... Read More


Shanto to continue as Bangladesh Test captain

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- handed top-order batter Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue leading Bangladesh in Tests, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed on Saturday. He will lead the team until the con... Read More


CGS hosts dialogue to strengthen democratic practices among young politicians

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- With the aim of strengthening ideology-based dialogue and democratic practices among young politicians, the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS), in collaboration with the Friedrich-Eb... Read More


Salahuddin warns against politicising Islam

Narayanganj, Nov. 1 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday urged people to remain vigilant against those who attempt to create political confusion by misusing religion, particul... Read More


Govt committed to stable electricity prices, says Farida Akhter

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Fisheries and Livestock Affairs Adviser Farida Akhter has said the government is committed to keeping electricity prices stable for citizens, even if it requires providing subsidies. ... Read More


BNP not to take responsibility for unsigned parts of July Charter: Fakhrul

, Nov. 1 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party will not take responsibility for any part of the July Charter that was added after the party had formally sig... Read More


BNP to revoke power sector indemnity provision if voted to power: Rizvi

, Nov. 1 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said their party would abolish the indemnity provision in the power sector if it returns to power. Speaking at the 'CAB Yo... Read More


Taqi murder probe expected to end soon: RAB

, Nov. 1 -- delayed investigation into the sensational murder of Narayanganj youth Tanvir Muhammad Taqi is expected to conclude very soon as the probe has made significant progress, said RAB-11 Comman... Read More


Fakhrul slams Jamaat for 'spreading lies' to mislead people ahead of election

, Nov. 1 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of misleading the public by spreading lies about the upcoming national election. "A party ... Read More


Conflict between BNP, Jamaat over referendum unlikely: Subrata Chowdhury

, Nov. 1 -- Gono Forum's acting president Advocate Subrata Chowdhury on Saturday said there is no possibility of conflict between BNP and Jamaat over their differing positions on the referendum issue.... Read More