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Sunday, 23 February, 2025

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Abu Sayeed dispels fear from hearts of Bengalese with life: Mahmudur Rahman

Ekushey Medal winner journalist andeditor of the daily Amar Desh, Dr. Mahmudur Rahman, has said that Shaheed AbuSayeed has dispelled fear from the hearts of Bengalese with his life. By sacrificing his life on July 16, 2024, Abu Sayeed has become a symbol ofrevolution not only in Bangladesh but...

Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech at Global Ministerial Conference

The foreign ministry has said some quarters have been misinterpreting an instant walkout by some delegates from the speech of the Israeli delegate at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety on February 18, in Marrakesh, Morocco. This is to inform that the Bangladesh delegation was...

Attempts being made to hijack revolution to come to power: Amir Khasru

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said, We all parties did the July Movement together. Now a group has come to power by taking credit for the movement. And they are saying that the country should be governed according to the rules given to them. Attempts are being made to...

BNP’s goal is to establish government of the people: Mintoo

BNP Central Committee vice chairman and Barishal divisional organizational team head Abdul Awal Mintoo said, We have not yet given up on the movement we have undertaken to re-establish the rights of the people. As a liberal democratic party, it is our responsibility and duty to establish the rights...

Ray of hope emerges to build new Bangladesh: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday expressed hopes to build the country in a new manner following the downfall of the fascist autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina, reports BSS. We all are very optimistic as the scenario has been changed due to the fall of the fascism....

Process underway to remove SPs on duty during 2018 election: AFM Khalid

The government has taken steps to remove superintendents of police (SPs) who were in charge during the 2018 general election, Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain said on Saturday, reports UNB. As part of the process, some SPs are being made officers on special duty (OSD) or sent into...

Book on Yunus, Grameen Bank available in Ekushey Book Fair

A book title- Small Loans, Big Dreams, written by Grameen Foundation founder Alex Counts, highlighting the outstanding contributions of Chief Adviser Nobel laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, is now available in the Amar Ekushey Book Fair, reports BSS. In addition to the title, the author also...

CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AKM Nasir Uddin has sought dua (blessings) and cooperation from the countrymen to gift them a fair election in the future. My directive to everyone is to cooperate with the commission to hold a fair election. Barring people at the voting centres and hitting them...

85 Bangladeshis among 598 immigrants detained in Myanmar

Malaysian immigration authorities apprehended 598 immigrants, including 85 Bangladeshis, during an enforcement operation at the Meru Market Complex in Klang on Saturday. Jafri Embok Taha, deputy director-general (Operations) of Immigration, stated that the operation, which began at 5:30 am, led...

New political party: Who are in discussion for top six positions

Leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the National Citizen Committee are spending busy time with the launch of a new political party led by young leaders from the student-citizen uprising. Politically aware individuals are highly curious about who will assume leadership in this...

UAE’s 1st female astronaut aims to inspire future generations, plant flag on moon

Noora AlMatrooshi, the first Emirati female astronaut, has set her sights on a groundbreaking goal: to be the astronaut who plants the UAE flag on the moon. In a recent talk with students at the American Academy for Girls in Dubai, AlMatrooshi shared her aspirations and commitment to inspiring...

US threatens to cut off Starlink access for Ukraine over mineral deal

The U.S. has reportedly warned that it may shut down Ukraines access to Elon Musks Starlink satellite internet service unless Kiev agrees to grant access to its critical mineral reserves, according to a report by RT citing Reuters. U.S. officials indicated the threat of an imminent shutdown of the...

Country’s RMG sector regains momentum

The countrys ready-made garments sector (RMG) has seen a surge in exports despite various challenges. Last year, the sector struggled with multiple crises, including labour protests, factory closures in the face of demonstrations, and wage-related movements. However, the industry has now begun...

Global Ministerial Conf: Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said some quarters have been misinterpreting an instant walkout by some delegates from the speech of the Israeli delegate at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, 18 February 2025, Marrakesh, Morocco, reports UNB. The Ministry of Foreign...

‘Mon Duari’ tops trending charts, fans are enthralled

On the occasion of Valentines Day, a special drama Mon Duari starring popular actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba and young generation actress Naznin Nahar Niha was aired. Written and directed by Jakaria Showkhin, the drama has been getting huge positive response from the audience since its release. The...

Champions Trophy: Rickelton, Markram power proteas to 315 against Afghans

Ryan Rickelton hit a composed century, and a late flourish from Aiden Markram powered South Africa to 315 for 6 against Afghanistan in their ICC Champions Trophy opener in Karachi on Friday. Winning the toss and opting to bat, South Africa lost Tony de Zorzi early, but Rickelton and captain...

It’s not that you will forget Bengali just by learning English: CA

The Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, said, Today, on Mother Language Day, we have pledged to preserve all mother languages. There are emotional reasons, but there are also reasons of great interest. Now we dont know which unknown mother language will completely change...

Bangladesh embassy in Tokyo observes IML Day

The Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo observed the Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day with due solemnity on Friday. The days formalities began in the morning with Ambassador Md. Daud Ali placing a floral wreath at the Shaheed Minar at Ikebukuro Nishiguchi Park in Toshima City. Embassy...

Govt emphasizes preserving endangered languages and ensuring diversity: Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary M Jashim Uddin said that the current interim government led by Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is committed to upholding the ideals by ensuring national unity, equal opportunities and respecting all linguistic and cultural identities. The interim government is emphasizing on...

BGB DG pays tribute to language martyrs

Director General (DG) of the Border GuardBangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui today (February 21) paidglowing tributes to the language martyrs on the occasion of the Great Shaheed(Martyrs) Day and International Mother Language Day-2025. In the first hour of Ekushey...

IGP pays tribute to language heroes

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alamtoday (February 21) paid rich tributes to the language martyrs on the occasion of the GreatShaheed Dibash (Martyrs Day) and International Mother Language Day-2025. In the first hour of Ekushey, the IGP paid homage to the language movementheroes, who...

SMEs struggle due to high interest rates, tough loans

Alamgir Hossain, a small entrepreneur in the jute industry, recently applied for a loan of Tk5 lakh to expand his business. He was initially denied the loan and was required to provide three guarantors signatures, his business trade license, and various other documentsa daunting process for a small...

Chief adviser pays tribute to language martyrs

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus paid tribute to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement on Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day. At 12:12 am on Friday, he placed a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city. Arriving at the premises as the clock struck midnight, he...

US designates major cartels, transnational organizations as terrorist groups

The United States Department of State has officially designated several major criminal organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) in an effort to combat international violence and terror. The groups targeted in this move include Tren...

US imposes sanctions on drivers of violence in Congo

On Thursday, the United States imposed sanctions on two individuals and two entities linked to violence and human rights abuses in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The sanctions target Rwandas Minister of State for Regional Integration, James Kabarebe, as well as the M23 group...

DMP assures full cooperation in providing security for BAJUS members

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has assured the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) of full cooperation in ensuring the security of jewellery establishments affiliated with BAJUS in the capital. DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sazzat Ali made this assurance during a meeting with a BAJUS...

Macro economy shows stability, says BB Governor

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday said that the countrys foreign exchange reserves are stable and gradually increasing, despite the delayed disbursement of loan installments from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reports UNB. Speaking at an event of Economic Reporters...

Dhaka, Delhi eye ‘good working relations’ addressing problems

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said both Dhaka and New Delhi agreed to have good working relations by removing the remaining problems, reports UNB. We - both sides - agreed that we need to reach a good working relationship, Hossain told reporters at the Ministry of Foreign...