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CEC blames political influence for EC’s bad reputation
02:05 PM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday stated that the Election Commission (EC) does not wish to stand in favor of or against any political party. He remarked that the commission has gained a bad reputation due to political control.
MATS students stage sit-in at Shahbagh over unmet demands
01:06 PM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayA group of Medical Assistant Training School (MATS) students have once again staged a sit-in at Shahbagh after their four-point demands were not fulfilled within the stipulated seven working days.
Fuel heist: Sitakunda, a highway hub of pilfered oil
12:57 PM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayAn estimated 40 illegal shops operate openly along this route, buying fuel at discounted rates from dishonest drivers and helpers before reselling it at inflated prices.
Inflation eases, but VAT hikes threaten price surge
12:07 PM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayDespite a slight decrease in inflation over the past six months under the interim government, economists warn that additional Value-Added Tax (VAT) and supplementary duties imposed on numerous products and services—including biscuits, juice, soft drinks, clothing, and imported fruits—could lead to a significant price spike during Ramadan, which begins in March.
Ex-CEC Abdur Rouf dies
11:06 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayPolice have detained 40 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) as part of the nationwide crackdown under ‘Operation Devil Hunt.’ Law enforcers from five police stations in Gazipur conducted the operation throughout Saturday night and detained the individuals. The identities of the detainees could not be confirmed immediately.
65 detained in Operation Devil Hunt in Gazipur
11:06 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayPolice have detained 65 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) as part of the nationwide crackdown under ‘Operation Devil Hunt.’
Mbappe secures Real Madrid derby draw against Atletico
10:41 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayKylian Mbappe secured Real Madrid a 1-1 draw against rivals Atletico Madrid which kept Los Blancos top of La Liga on Saturday.
UK health minister sacked over offensive WhatsApp messages
10:11 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayUK Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after a newspaper revealed he sent a string of offensive and abusive WhatsApp messages.
Pakistan govt ends quota for deceased employee’s relative
09:35 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayThe Pakistan has officially terminated the facility that allowed a family member of a government employee who died in service to secure employment.
US judge blocks Musk’s team from Treasury data
09:07 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayA US judge issued an emergency order early Saturday blocking Elon Musk's government reform team from accessing personal and financial data for millions of Americans stored at the Treasury Department, court documents showed.
30 missing after China landslide
08:24 AM, 09 Feb 2025 SundayAt least 30 people have been reported missing after a landslide in south-western China, according to Chinese state media.
Student shot in Gazipur
10:06 PM, 08 Feb 2025 SaturdayA student was shot and injured in Gazipur’s Bhawal Rajbari area on Saturday evening, February 8, triggering outrage among members of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement...