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Special Correspondent Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry president Md Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin on Sunday demanded exemplary punishment of the persons involved in plundering money from banks. ‘We demand exemplary punishment of those who looted money from banks. All businesses should not be regarded as dishonest due to wrongdoings by the black sheep […]

BSS The eighth span of the 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge was installed today on its 35th and 36th no pillars at Jajira end in Shariatpur. The 150-meter long ‘6E’ span was installed around 12.15 pm, making 1,200 meters of the main structure of the mega bridge visible. A total of 1050 meters of the bridge […]

Special Correspondent Chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Sunday said that boycott of the elections to upazila parishads by some of the major political parties was disappointing for the Election Commission. At a training of trainers programme for the officials who would conduct the upazila elections at Electoral Training Institute in Dhaka, he, however, […]

UNB BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Wednesday said Jamaat-e-Islami should apologise to the nation for its anti-liberation war role in 1971. Talking to reporters after placing a wreath at BNP founder Ziaur Rahman’s grave, he also said their party wants the trial and punishment of all the anti-liberation war elements. “Offering apology […]

UNB The Election Commission on Wednesday announced schedule for holding election to 122 upazila parishads of 16 districts in the fourth phase on March 31. According to the election schedule, the deadline for submission of nomination papers is March 4, while the date for scrutiny of nomination papers is March 6 and the last date […]