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Fakhrul invites development partners to back BNP's vision

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged foreign diplomats and development partners to support the government's vision of transforming Bangladesh into a self-reliant, resilient and industrialised nation where every citizen enjoys a fair share of prosperity and dignity, reports UNB."We offer a Bangladesh that is stable, ethical...

‘Cultural education vital for shaping new generation’

Primary and Mass Education State Minister Bobby Hajjaj has said cultural education is an essential part of building a creative, confident, and humane generation, reports BSS."The scope of cultural education in primary schooling will be significantly expanded to help students grow into creative, confident and humane citizens," he said.He made...

1990 movement, July uprising parts of same democratic course: Swapon

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said the July 2024 uprising and the 1990 anti-autocracy movement should be evaluated together to fully understand the history of Bangladesh's democratic movements, reports BSS."The two movements are part of the same stream of democratic struggle; and two sides of the same...

Jubo Dal leader shot dead in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Jun 13 (UNB): A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, the ruling BNP's youth front, has been shot dead by unidentified assailants in Chattogram's Raozan upazila.The victim is Maksudul Haque Chowdhury Masud (45), a senior joint convener of Rangunia Upazila unit of Jubo Dal.According to police and local residents,...

Dhaka, Moscow reaffirm partnership on Russia's National Day

Bangladesh and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, highlighting growing cooperation in energy, education and multilateral engagement, according to BSS.The Russian Embassy hosted a reception on Friday evening to mark Russia's National Day.The event was attended by senior government officials, parliamentarians, diplomats, military officers, journalists and...

Jamaat chief urges govt to seek Indian envoy's clarification

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called upon the government to seek clarification from new Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, over his reported remark about "India and Bangladesh becoming one".In a Facebook post on Saturday, he (Dr Shafiqur) said that the comment attributed to the envoy had...

14 held as BCL brings out procession in city

Police have arrested at least 14 members of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) during a procession at Kuril Bishwa Road in the capital, reports bdnews24.com.The arrests were made when they were demonstrating to demand the release of detained leaders and activists of the Awami League, which is under a...

Jubo Dal leader among two held over gang rape in N'ganj

NARAYANGANJ, June 13 (UNB): Police have arrested two men, including a local Jubo Dal leader, on charges of gang-raping a woman in the Sirab area of Jampur Union under Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj.The arrestees are Shahidul Islam Shahid (40), general secretary of Ward No. 2 Jubo Dal of Jampur Union,...