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Digital platforms. The online portal of Prothom Alo[11] is the number 1 Bangladeshi website in the world. [citation needed] This portal is accessed by 1.6 million visitors from 200 countries and territories across the globe with 60 million pageviews per month. The e-paper site of Prothom Alo is also the Number 1 e-paper Web site of Bangladesh.
The Daily Star is a Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper. It is by far the largest circulating English-language newspaper in the country. [2] Founded by Syed Mohammed Ali on 14 January 1991, as Bangladesh transitioned and restored parliamentary democracy, [3] [4] the newspaper became popular for its outspoken coverage of politics, corruption, and foreign policy.
The 1981 Bangladeshi presidential elections were held on 15 November 1981. The result was a victory for the incumbent acting President Abdus Sattar of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), who received 65.5% of the vote, beating his principal challenger Kamal Hossain of the Awami League. Voter turnout was 54.3%.
Hinduism is the second largest religion in Bangladesh, as according to the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, approximately 13.1 million people responded that they were Hindus, constituting 7.95% out of the total population of 165.15 million people. [ 4 ][ 5 ] In terms of population, Bangladesh is the third-largest Hindu populated country of the world ...
People's Republic of Bangladesh (1972–present) 2 Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (1921–1987) — 12 January 1972 24 December 1973 1 year, 346 days AL: 3 Mohammad Mohammadullah (1921–1999) — 24 December 1973 27 January 1974 1 year, 32 days AL: 1974: 27 January 1974 25 January 1975 (1) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920–1975) — 25 January 1975 15 ...
Bangladesh Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina's new cabinet took oath on 3 January 2019. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] Despite refusing to sell gas (LPG) at a better deal to the US back in 2000, in October 2019 Sheikh Hasina in a contradictory statement controversially stated that she will sell LPG to India despite the scarcity of LPG in Bangladesh (BD).
Provisional Government of Bangladesh (1971–1972) 1 Tajuddin Ahmad (1925–1975) 1970: 17 April 1971 12 January 1972 270 days AL: Mujib I: People's Republic of Bangladesh (1972–present) 2 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920–1975) 1970: 12 January 1972 16 March 1973 3 years, 13 days AL: Mujib II: 1973: 16 March 1973 25 January 1975 Mujib III: 3 ...
Murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi refers to the murder of a 19–year-old Bangladeshi female student who was murdered after reporting her sexual assault by her Madrasa principal to authorities. [1][2] She was from Feni, Bangladesh. [1] She suffered burns covering over 80% of her body. She died four days after her assault on 10 April 2019 at Dhaka ...