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BNP urges Dr Yunus to announce election schedule to avoid unrest

Staff Correspondent: Stating that the delay in holding the next parliamentary elections is fuelling instability in the country, BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday said his party would be

Who own BO accounts frozen by regulator, why the crackdown

TDS Desk: The new securities commission under the leadership of Khondoker Rashed Maqsood froze assets in 617 beneficiary owner’s (BO) accounts mostly upon receiving court orders or requests from several

Hotel worker found dead in Sirajganj

Staff Correspondent: Police recovered the body of a 40-year-old man from the Hatikumrul Golchattor area in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Arafat Hossain,

Next election between December and June, no scope to deviate from it even for a day: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: The interim government is performing three hard responsibilities – reforms, justice and elections, environment, forest and climate change affairs adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said Friday. “Our responsibilities are

Chief Adviser won’t step down: Faiz Ahmad

TDS Desk: Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the Chief Adviser, has stated that Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will not resign. “Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus doesn’t need power

HRW criticises crackdown on AL supporters, urges justice for abuses

TDS Desk: Recent legislative initiatives by Bangladesh’s interim government risk undermining fundamental freedoms, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report published on Thursday. Instead of pursuing its pledge to