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UN views Bangladesh’s reform issues as internal matter, says BNP

Staff Correspondent: The United Nations considers political reforms in Bangladesh an internal matter, said BNP leaders following a roundtable discussion on reform proposals on Saturday. Speaking to reporters after the

‘HELP App recorded violence against women, to be considered as FIR’

Staff Correspondent: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali on Saturday said every incidents of violence against women will be considered as first information report (FIR) if these are

Sakhawat seeks mutual cooperation of dev partners to ensure working environment

Staff Correspondent: Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain on Saturday sought mutual cooperation among all development partner countries to ensure a decent working environment for

Guterres reiterates UN support to Bangladesh over Rohingya issue

BSS: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday reiterated that the UN will continue to provide support to Bangladesh over Rohingya issue. He made the assurance while speaking at

Abrar Fahad murder case: HC verdict on Sunday

Staff Correspondent: The High Court will deliver its verdict on the death references and appeals in the murder case of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad

Global displacement to rise by 6.7m people by end of next year, aid group says

Staff Correspondent: Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said on Friday, just