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Student protesters plan new party to cement their revolution

Reuters: Student demonstrators who ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have rejected calls from Bangladesh’s two main political parties for quick elections and are considering creating their own party to cement

Take steps to restore democratic order through “inclusive” process: UN tells interim govt

Media needs to be allowed to operate freely without intimidation UNB, Dhaka: The UN human rights office has urged the interim government to take steps to restore democratic order and

Farzana Mithila’s contractual appointment cancelled

UNB, Dhaka: The government has cancelled the contractual appointment of Mobashwira Farzana Mithila (Mithila Farzana) who was appointed as a Counsellor at the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa. The Ministry

Bangladesh in World Media// ‘Strong indications’ Bangladesh security forces used ‘unnecessary’ force: UN

Reuters, Geneva: The United Nations said Friday there were strong indications that the Bangladeshi security forces used unnecessary force in tackling the student-led uprising that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina. Hasina,

How Khaleda Zia turns to political icon from Putul…?

Also known as Shanti, named amid post-WWII peace rallies Joined BNP in 1982, became Chairperson in 1984 Served as Bangladesh PM three times TDS Desk: Officially born on August 15,

AGRICULTURAL SECTOR// Natural disasters cause Tk105cr loss in Kurigram

A Correspondent, Kurigram: Severe droughts, excessive rainfall and flooding have caused an extensive loss to agriculture in Kurigram as thousands of hectares of land dedicated to jute, Aman seedbeds, vegetables