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Eid train tickets go on sale from May 14

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets on May 14 to ensure a smooth and convenient Eid journey for holiday travellers. Like in previous years, all tickets

Mirza Abbas alleges influx of ‘dubious foreigners’ into BD

Staff Correspondent: BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Monday alleged that many dubious foreigners are arriving in Bangladesh, accusing the interim government of serving the interests of others rather than

No trucks, covered vans on highways during Eid-ul-Azha

Staff Correspondent: The movement of trucks, lorries and covered vans on highways will be banned for six days, three days before and after Eid-ul-Azha, said adviser Fauzul Kabir Khan. Only

EC awaits official gazette on AL: CEC

Staff Correspondent: Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday said the Election Commission will decide on Awami League’s registration only after receiving the official gazette notification. “We are waiting

Police will no longer carry deadly weapons: Jahangir

Staff Correspondent: In a ground-breaking move to reform law enforcement, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury announced Monday that Bangladesh’s police will no longer carry deadly

Flee of ‘fascist ruler’ a primary democratic victory: Prof Ali Riaz

Staff Correspondent: Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Monday said the primary victory of democracy has been secured through the fleeing of the fascist ruler