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NCP’s Akhtar Walks Out of July Commemoration over alleged attack

August 6, 2026 0

National Citizens Party (NCP) Secretary General Akhtar Hossain walked out of a state banquet marking the second anniversary of the July uprising, alleging that participants in the July movement were being assaulted and humiliated across the country. He made the announcement on Wednesday, August Continue Reading

Safe Migration Is Part of National Security: Defence Adviser

August 6, 2026 0

Safe migration is not only an economic, employment or labour market issue but also an integral part of national security, Prime Minister’s Defence Adviser Brig Gen (Retd.) Dr. AKM Shamsul Islam, PSC, said on Thursday. Speaking at the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), he said migration governance has become increasingly important in today’s evolving Continue Reading

Bangladesh Condemns India for Giving Hasina Media Platform

August 6, 2026 0

Bangladesh has expressed strong anger and deep disappointment over India’s decision to allow fugitive and convicted former autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina to speak live on a New Delhi-based media platform. In a press statement issued on Wednesday (August 5), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sheikh Hasina and her associates made hateful remarks against the […]Continue Reading

Energy Minister Assures Normal Gas Supply Within Two to Three days

August 6, 2026 0

Gas supply across the country is expected to return to normal within the next two to three days, said Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Tuku. Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Thursday, the minister said, “The freezing is still going on and once it is over, gas circulation will […]Continue Reading

Nahid Islam warns government against gas price hike

August 6, 2026 0

National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam has warned that the government will not be able to remain in power if gas prices are increased by even Tk 1. He alleged that the authorities are creating an artificial gas crisis to justify another price hike while repeatedly breaking promises made to […]Continue Reading

Qader’s Call Record Before Tribunal, 2nd Day of Arguments Against 7 Leaders

August 6, 2026 0

The prosecution on Thursday continued its closing arguments for the second consecutive day before the International Crimes Tribunal in a case over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July mass uprising. The case involves former Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and seven senior leaders of the Jubo League and the banned Bangladesh Chhatra […]Continue Reading

Sohel Taj calls Hasina’s comeback ‘unrealistic’

August 6, 2026 0

Former Awami League leader and former State Minister for Home Affairs, Tanjim Ahmed Sohel Taj has said that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently staying in India, is misleading both the people and her party by refusing to take responsibility for her actions. Mr. Taj also said that party leaders and activists are […]Continue Reading

August 5 a milestone of freedom and democracy: PM

August 5, 2026 0

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that August 5 is a historic milestone in Bangladesh’s journey to restore democracy. He said the day is not merely one of political change but a symbol of the people’s victory against one and a half decades of repression, enforced disappearances, killings, persecution, and the denial of voting rights. […]Continue Reading