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NCP announces new 195-member central committee, Convener Nahid and Member Secretary Akhtar

The full reconstituted 195-member central committee of the National Citizen Party (NCP) has been announced. The list of the new committee was published in a notice signed by the party's office secretary, Sadia Farzana Dina, on Friday (October 23).

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Politics

BNP implements what it promises: Ruhul Kabir Rizvi

BNP Acting Secretary General and Prime Minister's Political Adviser Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that BNP always works with transparency and implements the promises it makes with dedication. He said this on Thursday (22 October) at a leaflet distribution programme to raise awareness on dengue prevention by Dhaka South City Corporation in Shantinagar of the capital.

3 weeks ago 593 views

Country

Detained on suspicion of being banned Jubo League leader; Jamaat leaders get him released from police station by showing evidence

In Kotchandpur of Jhenaidah, local leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami, claiming that Haider Ali—detained by police on suspicion of being the ward general secretary of the banned organization Jubo League—was their activist, secured his release from the police station.

3 weeks ago 600 views

National

Body of Shahed, killed in missile attack in Riyadh, brought home; received by State Minister for Foreign Affairs

The body of Bangladeshi expatriate Md. Shahed Ahmed, who was killed in a missile attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 10, has arrived in the country.

3 weeks ago 579 views

Crime

Madrasa teacher arrested in Tongi over child sexual abuse allegation, mob beating and father's slap

A seven-year-old child has accused Musleuddin, vice principal of 'Qariul Quran International Madrasa' located in Auchpara, Tongi, Gazipur, of sexual abuse. When the incident was reported at home, he threatened to beat the child, so the child had remained silent out of fear until now.

3 weeks ago 1,151 views

Law Justice

Chargesheet filed in Aprotim murder case, 4 accused

Police have submitted a chargesheet to the court against four people, including two minors, in the murder case of 13-year-old Ishayat Shahriar alias Aprotim, son of Dr. Nahida Begum, associate professor in the Bengali Department of Cumilla University.

3 weeks ago 728 views

National

Three ministers suddenly fall ill, two undergoing treatment in hospital

Three senior BNP leaders and ministers Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan, Abdul Awal Mintoo and Mizanur Rahman Minu suddenly fell ill and were admitted to hospital. Among them, Forest and Environment Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo returned home on Thursday (22 October) as his physical condition improved. Meanwhile, Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan and Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu are undergoing treatment in hospital.

3 weeks ago 677 views

Economy

Gold price falls further in domestic market, down by Tk 2,158 per bhori

Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has again reduced gold prices in the country's market. Under the new decision, the price of one bhori of 22-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 2,158 and fixed at Tk 224,182.

3 weeks ago 1,341 views

World

Tension in the Middle East, oil prices rise again in the global market

With rising military tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty over fuel oil supply, crude oil prices have risen again in the international market. On Friday (October 23), fuel oil is on a price-increasing trend for the third consecutive week.

3 weeks ago 1,237 views

World

16 killed, more than 50 injured in powerful earthquake in Tibet

At least 16 people were killed in a powerful magnitude 7 earthquake in China's Tibet region. More than 50 people were injured in the incident. BBC reported this, citing Chinese state media.

3 weeks ago 835 views

Country

Covert elements exist not only in Jamaat-Awami League, but also in BNP: Mir Shah Alam

State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shah Alam has remarked that BNP, like Jamaat-Shibir or Awami League, also has ‘Boat and covert’ elements.

3 weeks ago 764 views

National

Four more die of dengue, 1,512 hospitalized

In the country, four more people died from dengue infection in the last 24 hours. With this, the total death toll from this mosquito-borne disease in the current year stands at 368.

3 weeks ago 886 views

National

Deaths from measles and symptoms rise to 1,207 in the country; 1,032 hospitalized in 24 hours

In the country, two more people died with measles symptoms in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of deaths from confirmed measles and its symptoms this year has reached 1,207.

3 weeks ago 719 views

National

New alliance of 7 Islamic parties under Hefazat’s leadership ‘Like-minded Islamic Party’

Under the leadership of Hefazat-e-Islam, seven Islamic parties have formed a new political platform or alliance named ‘Like-minded Islamic Party’.

3 weeks ago 1,192 views

National

LGRD Minister Moin Khan in Evercare Hospital ICU with chest pain

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Standing Committee member Abdul Moin Khan has been admitted to the ICU of Evercare Hospital in the capital after sudden chest pain.

3 weeks ago 683 views

Economy

Dollar falls in global market, yen-pound-Canadian dollar strengthen

Changes are being observed in the international currency market ahead of upcoming meetings of several major central banks, including the US Federal Reserve.

3 weeks ago 958 views

Politics

Rumin Farhana’s post with a photo in Durga attire and 22 sayings on religion and society

Rumin Farhana, an independent Member of Parliament from the Brahmanbaria-2 constituency, has published a photo on social media dressed in Durga attire.

3 weeks ago 863 views

Country

UNO calls minister 'Sir' 25 times in one-and-a-half-minute speech

In a one-and-a-half-minute speech, Tanjila Tasnim, Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Rajarhat Upazila in Kurigram, has come under renewed discussion by addressing Disaster Management and Relief Minister Principal Asadul Habib Dulu as 'Sir' 25 times.

3 weeks ago 754 views

Country

No chance of Sheikh Hasina returning even in the next 10 years: Speaker

Speaker of the National Parliament Major (retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram has remarked that there is no possibility of Sheikh Hasina returning to politics within the next 10 years.

3 weeks ago 1,077 views

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NCP announces new 195-member central committee, Convener Nahid and Member Secretary Akhtar

BNP implements what it promises: Ruhul Kabir Rizvi

Detained on suspicion of being banned Jubo League leader; Jamaat leaders get him released from police station by showing evidence

Body of Shahed, killed in missile attack in Riyadh, brought home; received by State Minister for Foreign Affairs

Madrasa teacher arrested in Tongi over child sexual abuse allegation, mob beating and father's slap

Chargesheet filed in Aprotim murder case, 4 accused

Three ministers suddenly fall ill, two undergoing treatment in hospital

Gold price falls further in domestic market, down by Tk 2,158 per bhori

Tension in the Middle East, oil prices rise again in the global market

16 killed, more than 50 injured in powerful earthquake in Tibet

Covert elements exist not only in Jamaat-Awami League, but also in BNP: Mir Shah Alam

Four more die of dengue, 1,512 hospitalized

Deaths from measles and symptoms rise to 1,207 in the country; 1,032 hospitalized in 24 hours

New alliance of 7 Islamic parties under Hefazat’s leadership ‘Like-minded Islamic Party’

LGRD Minister Moin Khan in Evercare Hospital ICU with chest pain

Dollar falls in global market, yen-pound-Canadian dollar strengthen

Rumin Farhana’s post with a photo in Durga attire and 22 sayings on religion and society

UNO calls minister 'Sir' 25 times in one-and-a-half-minute speech

No chance of Sheikh Hasina returning even in the next 10 years: Speaker

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