CA to soon ask EC to hold polls next Feb
The interim government will soon ask the Election Commission to arrange polls next February, ahead of Ramadan, which will build the foundation of a "new Bangladesh" based on reforms mandated by the July uprising. Chief Adviser of the post-uprising government Prof Muhammad Yunus made the announcement Tuesday in nationwide televised...
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July Declaration to be ratified in reformed constitution
A new national proclamation called 'July Declaration' encapsulating people's aspirations in the mass uprising 2024 would be ratified in reformed constitution of Bangladesh by the forthcoming parliament. As the nation marked Tuesday the first anniversary of the historic mass uprising that ousted the long-serving regime of Sheikh Hasina, Chief Adviser...
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Int’l court asks BAPEX to pay $42m to foreign oil company
Bangladesh stands to lose around US$42 million to a breakaway foreign oil-and-gas company following an international-court verdict on a dispute over payment for gas-well drilling.The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) in its 'partial final verdict' has asked state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd (BAPEX) to make the payment...
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Festivity marks July Uprising celebration
Bangladesh on Tuesday celebrated the first anniversary of the student-led movement that led to the fall of the fascist government of Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024. This event is popularly known as "July 36."The nationwide celebration of the occasion, now officially called "July Mass Uprising Day," included mass rallies,...
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BNP hails election timing
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) welcomes both the announcements of 'July Declaration' and the election time, made separately by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday."The whole nation was waiting for such an announcement (on the next general election). We hope that with the CA's announcement on the holding of...
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Prayer Timings (2025-08-06)
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