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Bangladesh’s GDP growth rises to 4.5% in Q1 of FY2025–26

Bangladesh’s GDP growth rises to 4.5% in Q1 of FY2025–26

Bangladesh’s economy posted a stronger performance in the first quarter (Q1) of the 2025-26 fiscal year, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth accelerating to 4.50 percent...

 Jan. 13
EC clears way for 53 more candidates to contest Feb-12 election

EC clears way for 53 more candidates to contest Feb-12 election

The Election Commission on Tuesday allowed 53 previously rejected aspirants to contest the February-12 national election after hearings, while two Jamaat candidates for Dhaka-2 and Cumilla-3 were declared invalid.But the EC as the Electoral Appeal Tribunal turned down the appeal ...

 Jan. 13

BNP raises concerns over cancellation of candidacies for dual citizenship

BNP raises concerns over cancellation of candidacies for dual citizenship BNP on Tuesday expressed serious concerns over the cancellation of candidates’ nomination papers in the name of submission of proof documents of giving up foreign citizenship...

Jan. 13

RU teacher sued in attempted rape case

RU teacher sued in attempted rape case UNB: An attempted rape case has been filed against Rajshahi University (RU) Assistant Prof. Dulal Ali Mollah.A woman filed the case on January 4 with Chandrima Police Station,...

Jan. 13