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A violent confrontation between Khulna University students and transport workers occurred on Wednesday evening, following an alleged incident of student mistreatment. The clash led to a shutdown of bus services at the Sonaadanga Bus Terminal, affecting all routes in and out of the city.The incident

A Chattogram court has granted a six-day remand for 12 followers of Chinmoy Krishna Das, spokesperson for the Bangladesh Combined Sanatan Jagaran Jot, who were arrested in connection with an attack on police officers and obstructing their duties. The ruling was made by Chattogram Metropolitan Magist

The Governor of Bangladesh Bank, Ahsan H. Mansur, has set a goal of reducing inflation to 7% by June 2024, with a further target of bringing it down to 5% by the middle of the next fiscal year. He emphasized the primary goal of stabilizing inflation at a range of 4-5%, which he believes is achievabl

Former Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter, who had been in jail for over three years in connection with the murder of his wife, Mahmuda Akter Mitu, has been granted bail and released from prison. Babul Akter was freed from Chattogram Central Jail at 5:35 PM on Wednesday. His wife, Ishrat Jaha

Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has urged all political parties and citizens to unite for the survival of the nation, putting aside ideological differences. He emphasized the critical need to counteract both domestic and international efforts to undermine the country’s sovereignty and t

The Bangladesh U-21 hockey team has made history by qualifying for the Hockey Junior World Cup for the first time. Despite missing the semifinals of the Junior Asia Cup after a narrow defeat to Malaysia, the team accomplished their ultimate goal, marking a significant achievement in the nation's hoc

The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jatrabari Police Station, Abul Hasan, in connection with the murder of Shahid Imam Hossain Tayem. The tribunal issued the directive after a hearing on the allegations against him on Wednesda

Tarique Rahman, the Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has alleged that various "unseen forces" are working against his party, orchestrating conspiracies to hinder its efforts. Addressing a virtual workshop on BNP's 31-point reform agenda for Chattogram division leaders and a

In a grand event, the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) unveiled its 11th edition's theme song and graffiti, with the participation of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). This year's BPL has garnered attention due to the involvement of Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government. I

Following a meeting with Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government, Hassnat Abdullah, the leader of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, stated that Bangladesh would not compromise on its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The meeting, which took place on Tuesday eveni

Martial law has been declared in South Korea, one of Asia’s leading economic and technological powers, sparking widespread concern. In a late-night televised address on Tuesday, December 3, President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the move, accusing the main opposition party of sympathizing with North Ko

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government, is set to issue a call for national unity as part of his efforts to address the prevailing political and social challenges in the country. Over the next three days, he will engage in discussions with various groups to promote consensus

The United Kingdom has issued a travel advisory for its citizens traveling to Bangladesh, citing concerns over potential terrorist attacks. On Tuesday, December 3, the British Foreign Office updated its travel advice, warning of indiscriminate terrorist activities that could target various locations

The dengue outbreak in Bangladesh has reached alarming levels, with the death toll surpassing 500 this year. Health officials report an increasing number of hospital admissions, highlighting the severity of the crisis. According to the Health Emergency Operations Center and Control Room, seven more

The Government of Bangladesh has announced the indefinite closure of its Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Tripura, citing security concerns. This decision was conveyed on Tuesday, December 3, through an official statement signed by Md. Al Amin, First Secretary and Head of Chancery of the missi

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has affirmed its complete readiness and vigilance to prevent any untoward incidents or hostile activities along the country’s borders. In a statement issued on Tuesday afternoon from its headquarters, the BGB highlighted its commitment to safeguarding the nation’s b

India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, has reiterated his country’s commitment to fostering friendly relations with Bangladesh and working collaboratively with its interim government. This statement followed an incident in Agartala, the capital of India’s Tripura state, where t

The police have recovered the bodies of 10-year-old Kohali Akter and her mentally disabled father, Korban Ali (32), from the railway tracks in the Choker Bridge area of Raninagar, Naogaon, on Monday, December 2. The bodies were discovered by local authorities after being notified by the station mast

Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refat Ahmed has reaffirmed that Bangladesh’s judiciary remains committed to ensuring the highest protection of human rights, a stance that will continue in the future. He made this statement during a courtesy meeting with Spain's Ambassador to Bangladesh, Gabriel Maria Sisti

Two youths have been arrested by police at Cox's Bazar beach with homemade firearms and ammunition. The incident took place on Monday, December 2, at around 11:15 AM near the Jhaukagan area, close to the Sugandha Point. The seized items included four locally-made guns and two 7.6 bore rifle cartridg

In a series of counter-terrorism operations across three provinces in Pakistan, 16 people were killed, including four members of the law enforcement agencies. The operations, conducted over the weekend in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Punjab, targeted militants involved in various acts of vio

Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh's Joint General Secretary, Mufti Harun Izhar, has called for an end to the spread of false information by Indian media regarding the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh. Speaking at a public rally held at the Jamiyatul Falah National Mosque premises in Chittagong on Dece

Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser, Toufique Hossain, has accused Indian media of spreading false and misleading information regarding the treatment of minorities in Bangladesh. Speaking to the press following a briefing with foreign diplomats on December 2, Hossain pointed out that a section of

Bangladesh’s interim government has indicated that it will seek to lower electricity prices through negotiations with Adani Group, unless the ongoing court investigation leads to the cancellation of the power purchase agreement. Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan, the energy adviser to the interim governm

Sadia Sultana, a gold medal-winning shooter, has passed away at the Chattogram Medical College Hospital. She died today while undergoing treatment, leaving behind a legacy of sporting achievements.Sadia had been battling mental health issues for a long time, and in a tragic turn of events, she attem

Bangladesh women’s cricket team concluded their three-match ODI series against Ireland with a resounding 7-wicket win in the final match on Monday, achieving a clean sweep. Having already secured the series by winning the first two matches, the Tigresses sealed their dominance with an emphatic per

The Election Commission (EC) announced plans to finalize the draft voter list within the next two months and begin house-to-house data collection for voter list updates from March 2, 2025. Election Commissioner Brigadier General (Retd.) Abul Fazal Sanaullah shared these details during a press confer

A meeting convened at Chittagong University (CU) to plan the observance of "National Student Solidarity Week," an initiative of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, revealed sharp divisions among student organizations. Held on Sunday, December 1, at 3:30 PM, the meeting included representatives

Bangladesh continues to experience a positive trend in remittance inflows, with November 2024 recording nearly $2.2 billion, slightly lower than October’s $2.4 billion but consistent with the rising trajectory since the beginning of the fiscal year. According to updated data from Bangladesh Bank r

The events of August 5 at Bangabhaban, marking a critical juncture in Bangladesh’s political landscape, continue to fuel debates. Witness Sheikh Muhammad Masud, a former agriculturalist, shared his firsthand account on social media, shedding light on the dramatic day. His post, later shared by Pro

Bangladesh has continued to witness robust inflows of remittances in the ongoing fiscal year, with November bringing in $2.19 billion. According to updated data released by Bangladesh Bank on December 1, this represents a slight decrease of $200 million compared to October’s remittance inflow but

A train heading toward Kamalapur smashed into a private car stranded at the Moghbazar rail crossing in Dhaka on Sunday evening, December 1. Fortunately, the car's driver noticed the approaching train and exited the vehicle in time, averting any casualties.The Incident: A Narrow EscapeThe accident oc

A staggering $16 billion is estimated to have been laundered annually from Bangladesh during Sheikh Hasina’s tenure as Prime Minister, according to a report by the White Paper Committee on Bangladesh’s economy. This shocking revelation was presented on Sunday, December 1, as the committee submit

In a shocking revelation, Ehtheshamul Haque Bhola, one of the accused in the high-profile Mahmuda Khanam Mitu murder case, has alleged that he was coerced into implicating former police officer Babul Akter in the killing. Speaking to the media outside Chattogram Central Jail on Sunday evening, Bhola

Kriti Sanon, one of Bollywood’s most talented young actresses, has made a name for herself with her impressive performances in romantic dramas. However, the actress is now on a mission to break out of her comfort zone and explore more diverse roles. Speaking about her ambitions, Kriti recently rev

A young woman was shot dead on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Shreenagar, Munshiganj, with her body discovered by police on the service road. The police later confirmed the identity of the deceased as Saheda Akter (22), also known as Sahida Begum. Several shell casings were found near the body at the

In a series of relentless Israeli airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, at least 100 Palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours, including 40 casualties in a single attack on the Jabalia refugee camp. The staggering loss of life underscores the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict, no

After more than nine months of suspension, ferry services on the Cox’s Bazar-Saint Martin’s Island route have resumed, marking a significant boost for the region’s tourism industry. On Sunday, December 1, the Bar Aulia ship set sail from the BIWTA terminal at Nunia Chhara in Cox’s Bazar with

The High Court of Bangladesh has acquitted all defendants, including BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman and former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar, in the August 21 grenade attack case. The verdict, delivered by the bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayetur Rah

Human Rights Culture Foundation (MSF) reported a decline in political violence in November compared to October but highlighted growing concerns over intra-party disputes and attacks on political activists. The findings, based on media reports and MSF's collected data, were published in its monthly H

Violence broke out in Gazipur on Saturday night when garment workers set fire to two buses and vandalized several others in retaliation for the death of a security guard who was run over by a bus. The incident occurred at around 8:00 PM on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the Taragach area of Gacha,

The second Test match between Bangladesh and West Indies at Kingston's Sabina Park has faced delays due to a wet outfield. The toss, originally scheduled for 8:30 PM Bangladesh time, could not take place as the ground conditions were deemed unsuitable. The match, set to begin at 9:00 PM, has been po

A passenger bus from the Alif Paribahan fleet overturned and plunged into a canal, locally known as the Narai River, in Dhaka’s Banasree area on Saturday evening, leaving three people injured. Authorities fear the number of casualties may rise as rescue operations continue.The incident occurred ne

Economic Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has highlighted the immense challenges in addressing systemic irregularities and corruption ingrained over the past 15 years, emphasizing that such deep-seated issues cannot be resolved within just a few months. Speaking at a trade conference on Saturday, Novemb

Renowned academic and legal advisor Professor Asif Nazrul has vehemently denied allegations made by Elias Hossain, a Bangladeshi YouTuber based in the United States, accusing him of conspiring with "Indian agents" to destabilize Bangladesh. In a recent video uploaded on November 29, Elias Hossain cl

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza’s northern cities of Beit Lahia and Jabalia have claimed the lives of at least 100 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for Gaza’s Civil Defense, reported that 75 casualties occurred in Beit Lahia, while the remaining 25 were from Jabalia and

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is set to visit the United Kingdom after six and a half years, embarking on a 10-day trip to address pressing party matters. Accompanied by his wife, Rahat Ara Begum, Fakhrul departed Dhaka for London on Saturday morning aboard a Bangladesh Biman fli

Cyclone ‘Finjal,’ currently positioned over the southwest Bay of Bengal, continues its northwestward movement, prompting the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) to issue cautionary measures. All four major seaports—Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra—have been instructed to h

In a rare and surprising turn of events, Australia's Assistant Foreign Minister Tim Watts turned into a fan when he rushed to meet Indian cricket star Virat Kohli during the ongoing India-Australia Test series. This happened as India celebrated their victory in the first Test, leading the series 1-0

Golam Farida Chhanda, a well-known actress in the Bangladeshi television industry, is currently starring in two popular dramas aired on Deepto TV and Channel i. She is also part of the newly released film "Voyal," which will be released today. In a recent interview with Kaler Kantho, she opened up a

A recent survey conducted by Voice of America (VOA) has revealed that a significant portion of the respondents feel that the interim government provides greater security to religious and ethnic minorities compared to the previous Awami League government.The survey, conducted at the end of October, s

Prices of seasonal vegetables and onions have started to decrease across various markets in Dhaka, bringing some relief to consumers. However, the price of Hilsa fish remains high due to limited supply. A survey of several markets on Friday, November 29, revealed these trends.Vegetable Prices Fall b

Bollywood’s power couple, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, find themselves amid swirling rumors of marital discord. While neither has addressed the speculation, a recent incident has added fuel to the fire. Social media is abuzz with whispers of an impending divorce, spurred by a viral video f

Dhaka, November 29 (Online Desk) – The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone later today, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). If it transforms into a cyclone, it will be named ‘Fengal.’ However, the system is unlikely

Dhaka, November 29 (Online Desk) – Professor Asif Nazrul, interim advisor for law, justice, and parliamentary affairs, commended the collective efforts of Bangladeshi citizens, including student organizations, madrassas, and political parties, in ensuring the safety of minorities during recent Dur

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has officially published the circular for the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. Released on Thursday, November 28, the circular announces a total of 3,688 vacancies. Among these, 3,487 positions are for cadres, while 201 will be recruited for non-ca

In a groundbreaking move to assist litigants and service seekers, Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refaat Ahmed launched the Supreme Court helpline on September 25. In just two months, the helpline (01316154216) has received 723 calls, providing a range of services including legal advice, case-related informa

On Thursday, Chattogram District Bar Association continued its strike for the second consecutive day, protesting the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif. The lawyers are demanding the arrest and exemplary punishment for all those involved in the brutal killing. Since morning, the court premises have

In the past 15 years, Bangladesh has implemented numerous large-scale infrastructure projects funded by China. These include significant endeavors like the Padma Bridge Rail Link and the Payra Ultra Super Critical Power Plant. However, these projects, which were initially presented as financial and

The government has informed the High Court of the filing of three separate cases in connection with the recent violent clash at the Chittagong court premises and the murder of a lawyer. A total of 33 individuals have been arrested in relation to these incidents. This update was provided to the High

The recent arrest of Chinnmoy Krishna Das, a former leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISCKON) in Bangladesh, has sparked widespread protests and intense discussions about the role of the religious organization in the country. Chinnmoy, who was once a prominent figure wit

Following Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. Presidential election, threats have emerged against several of his newly nominated cabinet members. The FBI has reported a series of bomb threats directed at multiple individuals appointed to key government positions, causing concern and prompting immedia

Prominent student leader Hasnat Abdullah, coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has reportedly been the target of yet another attempt on his life. The alleged incident occurred on Thursday in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area, where a vehicle purportedly tried to run him over. The alarming

Amid the ongoing unrest in the country, Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has called on the nation to maintain peace and unity across all communities, irrespective of religion or political affiliation. In a meeting held at the state guest house Jamuna in Dhaka on Wednesday, the Chief Advise

The government of Mizoram, a state in northeastern India, is planning to relocate thousands of refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar to a single area for better management of relief distribution and monitoring of their welfare. Over 42,000 refugees from neighboring Bangladesh, Myanmar, and the nearby

Bangladesh has strongly responded to India’s concern regarding the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, the spokesperson for the Combined Sanatan Jagaran Jote and former leader of ISKCON, following his involvement in a sedition case. Nahid Islam, the Advisor to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasti

The murder of lawyer Saiful Islam in Chattogram has sparked widespread outrage, with leaders from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement demanding the immediate arrest of those involved. On Wednesday, November 27, a second funeral prayer for the slain lawyer was held at the Jamiyatul Falah Jame Mo

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) held a crucial meeting with interim government Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday evening (November 27), emphasizing the urgent need for national unity amidst the country's volatile political situation. The meeting, which took place at the

Prominent student leaders Hasnat Abdullah and Sarjis Alam, known for their anti-discrimination campaigns, were injured in a road accident on Wednesday evening (November 27).The incident occurred around 7:30 PM at Hazi Rasta Mor in Chunati Union along the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Highway. The duo was

The funeral prayers of Advocate Saiful Islam Alif, who was tragically killed during clashes surrounding demands for the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, drew thousands of mourners in Chattogram. The two separate funeral prayers were held on Wednesday at the Court Building premises and the

Bangladesh has expressed its deep disappointment and concern over the statement issued by India regarding the arrest and detention of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former ISKCON leader and spokesperson for the Combined Sanatan Jagaran Front. The statement from New Delhi, which raised concerns about the arr

Leaders of the Combined Sanatan Jagaran Front have declared a nationwide long march toward prison if the bail request of their spokesperson, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, is denied in court tomorrow. The announcement was made during an emergency press conference held on the night of November 26 a

Chaos erupted in Chattogram on Tuesday (November 26) after the court denied bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, former leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and spokesperson for the Bangladesh United Sanatan Awakening Alliance. Following the verdict, hundreds of his followe

Jahnvi Mehta, the daughter of Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla, has become the latest 'national crush' after her appearance at the IPL auction. Her pictures from the event quickly spread across social media, with netizens praising her for her charm and poise, noting that she resembles her mother’s sw

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has submitted 62 proposals for amendments to the Constitution, covering various areas from the preamble to the electoral schedule. These proposals include the reintroduction of a caretaker government system during elections, the establishment of a bicameral par

Bangladesh is facing a likely defeat in the ongoing Test match in Antigua, with little to celebrate except for Taskin Ahmed's remarkable 6-wicket haul. However, there is a silver lining for the team's leadership as interim captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz has broken a record previously held by Shakib Al H

A total of 10 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in the capital Dhaka and Chattogram to ensure law and order remain under control. This announcement was made by the BGB in a press release on Tuesday, November 26.According to the release, 4 platoons of BGB have been stat

In 2023, an alarming average of 140 women and girls were killed every day, primarily by their intimate partners or family members, according to a report released by two United Nations agencies. The report, published on Monday by UN Women and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, highlights t

Chinmoy Krishna Das, the spokesperson for the United Sanatan Awakening Alliance, has been arrested on charges of treason, according to Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan. Speaking at a community gathering and winter clothing distribution event in Pirgachha, Rangpur, on Tuesday mornin

A tragic collision between a passenger train and a battery-operated auto-rickshaw claimed the lives of five passengers and injured three others at a rail crossing in Comilla’s Burichong Upazila. The accident occurred on Tuesday morning (November 26) around 10:00 AM at the Kalikapur rail crossing i

U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah within the next 36 hours, according to reports from multiple senior Lebanese sources cited by Al Jazeera. The ceasefire, proposed to last 60 days, aims to de-escalate ongoi

Tensions have escalated between Bangladesh and India as West Bengal’s Opposition Leader and BJP spokesperson Suvendu Adhikari issued a stern warning to Bangladesh following the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a religious leader and spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has submitted a comprehensive proposal for constitutional reforms, recommending 62 amendments. Key suggestions include limiting the prime minister’s term to two consecutive terms, introducing positions for deputy prime minister and vice president, establishin

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has clarified that no deaths occurred during the recent clashes among students from Shaheed Suhrawardy College, Kabi Nazrul College, and Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College. The DMP has also urged everyone to refrain from spreading false information regarding the i

The Appellate Division’s Chamber Court has issued a stay on the High Court's recent order to halt the operation of battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka within three days. The ruling, delivered by Justice Md. Rezaul Haque on Monday, ensures that these rickshaws can operate without legal hindrance for

Education Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud has urged students to come forward with their legitimate demands and engage in discussions rather than resorting to road blockades. He assured that their valid requests would be addressed, emphasizing the importance of dialogue over disruptive protests.In his stat

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali has issued a strong warning to police officers in the capital, stating that any officer-in-charge (OC) of a police station who fails to register a case will be dismissed within a minute. The declaration came during a meeting with aut

The administration of Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College has reported the tragic death of three students in a brutal attack on the campus. The authorities stated that the incident was carried out by a group of outsiders who, under the banner of the so-called Seven Colleges students, launched a viole

On Monday morning, students from Kobi Nazrul Government College and Sohrawardy College launched a violent protest at Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College (DMRC) in Dhaka, causing widespread damage and looting of college property. This rampage was in retaliation to an earlier clash on Sunday, which began a

Promises of interest-free loans ranging from BDT 100,000 to BDT 10 million lured hundreds of rural villagers, including women, men, and teenagers, to travel to Dhaka under false pretenses. Authorities in Lakshmipur intercepted over 300 individuals en route to a so-called assembly in Dhaka late Sunda

The National Review Committee, formed to evaluate major power production agreements signed between 2009 and 2024, has recommended appointing an international legal and investigative agency to assist in the process. The proposal, led by retired Justice Moinul Islam Chowdhury, was submitted to the int

Authorities at Dhaka University (DU) removed hundreds of outsiders who gathered on campus late Sunday night, arriving in buses, private cars, and microbuses from across the country. The group was reportedly en route to a planned assembly in Shahbagh called by a platform named Non-Violent People's Up

The declining participation of women in Bangladesh's garment industry is becoming a pressing concern, with the proportion of female workers dropping from 80% in 1980 to just 53.7% in 2021, according to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA). This trend, highlighted in

The Ministry of Health has issued 10 directives aimed at improving hospital care, ensuring proper treatment for those injured in the anti-discrimination student uprising, and advancing the overall healthcare system in both public and private hospitals.One of the key directives is the imposition of r

The date for the 13th National Parliament Election of 2026 is likely to fall in the middle of the year, as recently suggested by one of the advisors during a speech in London. However, the Chief Advisor's Deputy Press Secretary, Apurba Jahangir, clarified that this is a personal opinion of the advis

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed hope that the newly formed Election Commission (EC) will restore the public’s right to vote and ensure a fair voting environment. He criticized the previous ECs, stating that they had destroyed the election atmosphere and had worke

Arshdeep Singh, the talented Indian fast bowler, has been reacquired by Punjab Kings for ₹18 crore at the IPL 2024 mega auction. Despite being released by the team after the last season, the franchise decided to bring him back into the fold, securing him with the benefit of the Right to Match (RTM

A blast occurred at a factory in the Meghnaghat area of Sonargaon, Narayanganj, on Sunday (November 24), during the process of refilling air fresheners. The explosion resulted in 10 workers suffering serious burn injuries. The workers were immediately rescued and rushed to the National Institute of

On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin, along with four other election commissioners, took their official oaths of office. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Supreme Court's Judges' Lounge in Dhaka, with Chief Justice Syed Refat Ah

Before officially taking office as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump has completed the formation of his new administration. On Saturday, he announced his choice for the Secretary of Agriculture, nominating his long-time ally, Brook Rollins, marking the completion of his 15-member

The results of the legislative assembly elections in two Indian states are now clear. While the BJP-led alliance in Maharashtra scored a massive victory, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress alliance returned to power in Jharkhand.In Maharashtra, the BJP-led coalition won 236 out of 288 seats, wh

The Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, announced that the deadline for submitting asset declarations by government employees has been extended by one month. This decision was made to accommodate employees who have struggled to comprehend the submission p

The Bangladesh government has announced plans to recruit a total of 18,149 candidates through five Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations. Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, Dr. Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, revealed this during a press briefing held at the Secretariat on Sunday

The construction of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge over the Jamuna River, the longest rail bridge in Bangladesh, is now fully completed. With its 100% physical infrastructure in place, the bridge is poised to revolutionize rail communication between Dhaka and the northern and western re

King Charles III is set to embark on a landmark visit to South Asia, including Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, as part of Britain’s strategy to reinforce its relationships in the region. According to a report by The Daily Mirror on Friday, the monarch’s improving health has paved the way for th

The dengue epidemic in Bangladesh continues to wreak havoc, with 10 more fatalities and 886 new hospitalizations reported in the past 24 hours. The latest data, released on Saturday evening by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

The energy sector in Bangladesh was plagued with corruption and inefficiency during the previous Awami League government, according to Sheikh Bashir Uddin, a prominent business adviser. Speaking at a seminar on energy crises in the industrial sector, held at a Dhaka hotel on Saturday, Bashir Uddin r

A violent clash occurred on Saturday (November 23) in Brahmanbaria between two factions of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, stemming from a dispute over the formation of a committee. The incident took place at the Government Model Girls’ High School premises in the municipal town of Brahm

Badiul Alam Majumdar, the head of the Election Reform Commission, has shared several recommendations aimed at improving the country’s electoral system, including proposals for direct presidential elections, transparency in political funding, and preventing uncontested elections. He revealed these

Sheikh Bashiruddin, the Trade Adviser, shared a bitter experience from the past when he struggled to secure a gas connection during the previous Awami League government's tenure. Speaking at a seminar on Saturday, November 23, in a hotel in Gulshan, he recalled waiting in the rain in front of a form

65.9% of people think the election should only occur after all necessary reforms, as deemed by the interim government, are completed.A significant 61.1% of respondents favor holding the election within one year.A majority (65.9%) support holding the election after the interim government completes al

Sana Khan, the former Bollywood actress who left the film industry to follow her religious beliefs, has announced that she is expecting again. The actress, who married Mufti Anas Syed, gave birth to a son in July 2023. Now, just a year and a half later, she is about to welcome another child.On Frida

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has reported 10 more deaths due to dengue in the 24-hour period from 8:00 AM Friday to 8:00 AM Saturday (November 23). During this time, 886 new dengue cases were registered, with many requiring hospitalization.According to the DGHS Health Emergency

The Bangladesh Passenger Welfare Association has reported 575 deaths and 875 injuries in 534 accidents across roads, railways, and waterways in October 2024. Of these, half resulted from vehicle collisions, a quarter from head-on crashes, and 15% from loss of control. Over 38% of accidents occurred

Touhidul Islam, also known as Farid (32), a member of the Youth League, has been arrested for firing 28 shots at student protesters during the anti-discrimination movement in Chattogram. Police detained Touhidul on Friday night from Kamalnagar in Satkhira district. During interrogation, he admitted

The three victorious hill tract footballers of the SAFF Women's Championship—Rupna Chakma, Rituparna Chakma, and Monika Chakma—were honored with a royal reception in Rangamati on Saturday. The celebrations included a floral-decorated open truck procession through the winding roads of the hills,

Tarique Rahman, the Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), stated that an interim government cannot execute all necessary reforms and should prioritize organizing a free and fair election. Speaking virtually as the chief guest at the Chuadanga District BNP Conference on Saturday

A recent survey conducted by Voice of America (VOA) in Bangladesh reveals that 61.1% of respondents believe the next national elections should take place within a year. However, a larger portion of the population, 65.9%, feels that elections should only be held after the interim government completes

The Rickshaw, Battery-Operated Van, and E-Bike Drivers’ Struggle Council organized a protest in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on Saturday morning (November 23), presenting a seven-point demand.Among their key demands were the registration of battery-operated vehicles such as e-bikes an

In a tragic incident on Saturday morning, three university students lost their lives, and several others were injured after a BRTC double-decker bus became electrified upon touching a live power line in Udoykhali village of Gazipur's Sreepur upazila. The incident occurred around 10:30 AM in Telihati

In a significant operation, joint forces in Chitalmari, Bagerhat, arrested three individuals, including the leader of a deed writer syndicate, on charges of embezzling money. The trio was caught red-handed with more than three lakh taka in cash on Friday (November 22). Among those arrested, two are

The opening day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth witnessed unprecedented drama as 17 wickets fell, breaking a 72-year-old record for the most dismissals on the first day of a Test match in Australia since 1952.After winning the toss and opting to bat, India struggled against Australia's pace a

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, after more than a decade, attended the Armed Forces Day event on November 21, marking her first public appearance in over six years. This has reignited discussions about why she hasn’t sought medical treatment abroad despite persistent demands from her party and suppor

Train services in Dhaka resumed this afternoon after battery-powered rickshaw drivers cleared the railway crossing in the Jurain area. Starting at 3:30 PM, trains on the Dhaka-Narayanganj route and those heading to Rajshahi and Khulna via the Padma Bridge were back in operation.The resumption was co

The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has issued a warning to Bangladeshi citizens regarding travel to Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia due to increasing incidents of job-related scams in these countries.In a press release on Friday, the ministry stated that cert

A special delegation from the Biden administration arrived in Dhaka on Friday (November 22) for a four-day official visit. The delegation is led by Kelly M. Fay Rodríguez, Special Representative for International Labor Affairs, and Thea Lee, Deputy Under Secretary from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Police were seen in a highly alert state near Dhaka's Naya Paltan area, maintaining a strict and organized surveillance. A team of officers stood in formation, carefully monitoring the surroundings. Speculations suggest that this heightened security aims to prevent any untoward incidents following p

Bushra Bibi, the wife of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, has accused Saudi Arabia of playing a significant role in removing her husband from power. In a video message released ahead of a planned protest demanding Khan's release from prison, she urged supporters to gather in Islamabad on

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, and several of his associates have been charged with bribery and fraud by federal prosecutors in the United States. The charges, filed in a New York federal court on Wednesday, allege that Adani and his associates bribed Indian government

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Jamaat-e-Islami's Chief, refutes claims of anti-India sentimentsIn a recent interview with Anandabazar, Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr. Shafiqur Rahman categorically denied allegations of his party harboring anti-India sentiments. "These are baseless and politically motivated narrativ

Dr. Yunus emphasized the importance of justice, saying, "The Awami League will be welcomed into elections once those involved in murders and abuse of power are held accountable. They will have the same freedom to participate in elections as others, and we will compete against them in the political a

The country’s stock market continues its downward trajectory, with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) experiencing a sharp decline in both share prices and trading volumes. On Thursday, the DSE's benchmark index, DSEX, fell by 47 points to close at 5,197. Trading volume for the day reached a mere Tk 3

A fashion show in Saudi Arabia has sparked significant controversy after showcasing a “glass installation” that some perceived as resembling the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site. The event, part of the annual Riyadh Season, has drawn criticism from Islamic scholars, social media users, and mainstream

The Adani Group, led by Indian industrialist Gautam Adani, is once again facing a crisis after its shares dropped significantly, following corruption and financial fraud allegations made against him and his associates. The accusations emerged after it was revealed that Adani and others allegedly att

Interim Government’s Chief Advisor, Professor Muhammad Yunus, emphasized the collective responsibility to unite the people of Bangladesh as one family. Speaking at a reception event for decorated freedom fighters and their descendants, organized by the Armed Forces Division at the Army Multipurpos

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has departed for the Armed Forces Day program at Senakunja, located in Dhaka Cantonment.On Thursday (November 21), at 3:30 PM, Khaleda Zia left her Gulshan residence, Firoza, to attend the ceremony. The information was confirmed by BNP Chairperson's Press Wing offic

Armed Forces Day is being celebrated across Bangladesh today, Thursday (November 21), with great enthusiasm and reverence. President and Commander-in-Chief Md. Sahabuddin and Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus issued separate messages to mark the occasion.The day commenced with special prayers a

Thousands of workers from Beximco Group and Hamim Group have blocked the Chandra-Nabinagar highway in Gazipur since Thursday morning (November 21), demanding unpaid wages and the fulfillment of a 12-point demand, respectively. The blockade has caused a complete halt to vehicular movement on the high

Retired Secretary A.M.M. Nasir Uddin has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Bangladesh. President Mohammed Shahabuddin made the appointment under his constitutional authority. Alongside Nasir Uddin, four new Election Commissioners have also been appointed.On Thursday (Nov

Dhaka witnessed massive protests on Thursday (November 21) as electric rickshaw drivers took to the streets, blocking roads in Mirpur, Mohakhali, and other key areas following a High Court directive to halt electric rickshaw operations in the city. The protests caused severe traffic congestion, prom

In response to credible intelligence suggesting the possibility of Russian airstrikes, the United States has temporarily closed its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 20. The U.S. embassy issued a warning advising American citizens in Ukraine to remain prepared to seek shelter in case of an attac

Jennifer Lopez, the famous American singer and actress known as 'JLo,' seems to be facing a complicated turn in her relationship with actor Ben Affleck. After getting married in 2022 following a long romance, the couple filed for divorce just two years later. However, recent reports suggest that the

Ukraine remains tense following its first-ever use of US-supplied long-range missiles to strike Russian territory, raising fears of a significant Russian counteroffensive. In response to intelligence about a potential large-scale air strike, the US Embassy in Kyiv has announced its temporary closure

At a press conference held on Wednesday evening at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka, Professor Asif Nazrul, Legal Advisor to the interim government, announced the approval of the draft "International Crimes (Tribunals) Amendment Ordinance 2024" by the Advisory Council. The ordinance, which under

The rice market in Kushtia’s Khazanagar, Bangladesh’s largest rice trading hub, remains unstable despite a bountiful harvest, with prices continuing to rise. The influence of 11 powerful automated rice mill owners, eight of whom are linked to the ruling Awami League, has created a monopoly that

On the occasion of Dhaka College’s 184th founding anniversary, students from City College reportedly attacked and vandalized two buses belonging to Dhaka College, leaving 150 students injured. In response, Dhaka College’s teachers and students held a press conference on Wednesday evening, callin

The Mujib Year celebrations, held to honor the centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth, saw a staggering expenditure of Tk 1,261 crore by various ministries, government offices, and agencies. The details were presented at the 13th meeting of the Advisory Council held at the Secretar

After nearly three decades of marriage, Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman and his wife Saira Banu have decided to part ways. In a statement shared through Saira Banu’s legal counsel to an Indian news outlet, the couple acknowledged the challenges that led to this difficult decision.The statement

Russia’s National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, under the Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation, has inaugurated a new Center for Remote Participation (CRP) to facilitate nuclear fusion research. This state-of-the-art facility will allow scientists to conduct experiments and access an inte

The Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the cancellation of passports for 22 high-ranking military officials accused of involvement in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings. Many of these officials were influential figures within Bangladesh’s Directorate General of Forces Intelligenc

A violent clash broke out between students of Dhaka College and City College in Dhaka's Science Lab area on Wednesday afternoon, following the vandalism of a bus. At least four students from both colleges were injured in the altercation, which brought traffic in the area to a standstill.The clash be

A student-led protest group, "Anti-Fascist Students," staged a coffin march at Dhaka University on Wednesday, demanding the ban of Awami League, Jatiya Party, and other "fascist forces" from participating in political activities.The protest began at 12 PM near the TSC’s Pigeon Square, where effigi

Argentina concluded their 2024 campaign with a hard-fought victory over Peru, maintaining their top spot in the South American World Cup qualifiers (25 points) and their position at the top of the FIFA rankings. Lautaro Martínez scored the decisive goal, assisted by Lionel Messi, ensuring the reign

Headline:Ukraine Strikes Russia with U.S. Missiles on 1,000th Day of WarSub-headline:First Use of U.S. ATACMS Missiles Marks Escalation, Sparks Threats of Retaliation from MoscowOn the 1,000th day of the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukraine launched an attack on Russian territory using U.S.-supplied ATACMS m

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), as the United States Secretary of Education. McMahon, a former executive of WWE, built the wrestling empire alongside her husband, Vince McMahon. This marks another high-profile appointment f

Headline:Bangladeshis Spent Tk 77 Crore in the US via Credit Cards in SeptemberSub-headline:US Tops the List of Overseas Credit Card Spending, Overtaking India Amid Changing TrendsBangladeshis spent approximately Tk 77 crore in the United States via credit cards in September, making it the highest e

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stated that the claim of BNP barring Awami League from engaging in politics is “not accurate.”Speaking at an event at BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's ancestral home in Feni on Wednesday, Mirza Fakhrul emphasized, “Awami League is a political

A clash erupted between battery-powered rickshaw drivers and police in Dhaka today as drivers protested the ban on their vehicles, blocking roads and disrupting traffic. The incident, which took place at the Dayaganj intersection around midday, left two police officers injured.According to Md. Faruk

A Kushtia court has sentenced three men to death for the murder of Sanowara Begum (48) and her eight-year-old son, Raj, during a robbery at their home in Daulatpur. The convicted individuals have also been fined Tk 50,000 each, with an additional one-year rigorous imprisonment in case of non-payment

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has reported a gradual decline in both daytime and nighttime temperatures across the country. Light to moderate fog is expected in some areas during the early morning hours.In its latest bulletin, the weather office indicated that from Wednesday morning (Nove

During a hearing at the International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday, former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Gulshan Police Station, Mazharul Islam, broke down in tears, pleading for his innocence. Addressing the judges, Mazharul said he should not be standing in the dock and requested justice, claiming, �

The Advisory Council has approved the draft of the International Crimes Tribunal Ordinance, 2024, which allows the tribunal to recommend punitive measures against political parties involved in crimes against humanity. However, the tribunal will not have the authority to directly impose punishments o

In response to the tragic death of Afsana Rachi, a marketing student at Jahangirnagar University (JU), the university administration has suspended four officials and announced the suspension of all classes and exams for a day. The incident occurred when a battery-operated rickshaw collided with the

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abdullah Al Mamun was the supreme commander of the genocide carried out in July and August, according to Chief Prosecutor Tazul Islam of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). The statement was made on Wednesday (November 20) during a hearing on charges of

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of the interim government, made his inaugural visit to the Secretariat on Wednesday (November 20) to attend the first meeting of the Advisory Council. The meeting is being held in the conference room of the Advisory Council located in Building 6 of the Secretari

The Saudi government has issued new guidelines regarding the drinking of Zamzam water, which is sourced from the holy well located in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina. According to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, pilgrims must maintain a sense of peace and tranquility when

The High Court has issued a rule asking why the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution should not be declared unconstitutional. This decision came after a hearing of a petition challenging the legality of the amendment, which altered the country's political system and governance. The court has directe

On Tuesday morning, a group of Sadpanti supporters from the Tabligh Jamaat, demanding the participation of Indian Maulana Mohammad Saad Kandhalvi in the upcoming Ijtima, marched towards the residence of the Chief Advisor. The march, aimed at pressuring the authorities to allow Maulana Saad's presenc

The government has reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on edible oil imports from 10% to 5% in an effort to stabilize the supply in the market. This decision was announced on Tuesday, November 19, through a notification issued by the National Board of Revenue (NBR).According to the NBR, the reduction

In the past 24 hours, 1,052 new cases of dengue have been reported across the country, with one additional death attributed to the disease. This brings the total number of fatalities due to dengue in 2024 to 422. Along with the rising death toll, 1,052 individuals have been admitted to hospitals, ma

The High Court has temporarily suspended the decision to issue appointment letters to 6,531 assistant teachers for government primary schools under the third phase of recruitment. The court issued the order on Tuesday, November 19, following concerns over the application of the quota system in the h

The government has granted permission for the import of 18.8 million eggs, aiming to regulate the price of eggs in the domestic market. The Ministry of Commerce announced this decision on Tuesday, November 19, through a notification from its Internal Trade-1 branch.This new approval allows 42 compan

The High Court has directed that all battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka must cease operations within the next three days. This decision, aimed at curbing road chaos and accidents caused by these unregulated vehicles, was issued on Tuesday by the bench of Justice Fatema Najib and Justice Mahmudur Raz

The passing out parade for the 40th BCS (Police) batch Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) at the Bangladesh Police Academy has been postponed once again.The event, originally scheduled for November 24 in Sardah, Rajshahi, will no longer take place on that date. Additionally, the passing out

Tarique Rahman, the Acting Chairman of the BNP, has requested that his name not be associated with titles like Desh Nayak (National Leader) or Rashtra Nayak (Statesman). "As your colleague and leader, I urge you all, from today onward, not to use these titles with my name," he said.Rahman made this

Three judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court have submitted their resignation letters to the President.The Ministry of Law issued a gazette notification on Tuesday, November 19, confirming that the President has accepted their resignations.The judges who resigned are Justice Salma Ma

The government has officially raised the maximum age limit for entry into public sector jobs to 32 years through an ordinance issued yesterday. According to the ordinance, this new age limit will also apply to direct recruitment in autonomous, semi-autonomous, statutory government authorities, and p

A devastating head-on collision between a bus and a pickup truck claimed four lives early Tuesday morning in Madhupur, Tangail. The accident occurred around 5 a.m. in front of the Malauri Government Primary School on the Tangail-Mymensingh highway.Although the identities of the deceased have yet to

Dhaka, 18 November: Six more people have died from dengue in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of fatalities this year to 421. According to the Health Emergency Operations Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services, 1,083 new cases of dengue were reported in the 24-hou

Dhaka, 18 November: Twelve students of Government Titumir College have begun an indefinite hunger strike at the Secretariat, demanding the formation of a commission to convert Titumir College into a university. The students initiated their hunger strike on Monday evening, refusing to end it until th

Dhaka, November 18 – The International Crimes Tribunal has granted investigators one month to submit a report on the war crimes allegations against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with the atrocities committed in July-August. Additionally, the tribunal has ordered the detention o

Dhaka, November 18 – The Bangladesh Bank has instructed all scheduled bank branches in the country to maintain a minimum stock of 1, 2, and 5 Taka coins to meet public demand. This directive aims to ensure the smooth availability of these coins for daily transactions.According to a circular issued

Dhaka, November 18 – After briefly lifting their blockade, students of Titumir College resumed protests on the roads in front of their institution Monday evening, reigniting traffic disruptions in the capital’s Mohakhali area. The students are demanding the transformation of Titumir College into

Baku, November 18 – Nepal has expressed keen interest in providing additional hydropower to Bangladesh, according to Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the Advisor on Environment, Forest, and Climate Change for Bangladesh. The interest was conveyed during a bilateral meeting with Nepal’s Environment Minister,

Dhaka, November 18 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed disappointment over the Chief Advisor's speech marking 100 days of the interim government, criticizing the absence of a clear roadmap for elections. Fakhrul made these remarks on Monday during a discussion at the

Dhaka, November 18 – All security passes for access to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka have been suspended, effective November 30. The decision was outlined in an urgent circular issued by the Bangladesh Civil Aviation Authority (CAAB), which surfaced in the media on Monday.Accordi

Dhaka, Bangladesh – The Police Reform Commission has recommended eliminating references to ‘political identity’ from police verification processes and urged efforts to ensure that law enforcement and all government departments remain free from political influence. This recommendation was made

Comilla, Bangladesh – In a solemn and historic effort, the remains of 24 Japanese soldiers buried in the Mainamati War Cemetery are being repatriated to Japan, 81 years after their deaths during World War II. A seven-member forensic team, including six Japanese and one American expert, began the d

Following the dramatic downfall of the Awami League-led government on August 5 during a student-people uprising, the former ruling party has begun maneuvering to exploit tensions within the BNP-Jamaat alliance. Previously dismissive of the BNP during its time in power, the Awami League now sees an o

State-owned Petrobangla is intensifying its efforts to explore oil and gas in the hill tracts, signaling a major shift in the nation’s energy strategy. A new draft of the Production Sharing Contract (PSC), last updated nearly three decades ago, has been prepared to facilitate exploration in the re

To address disruptions caused by dense fog, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has designated Chattogram's Shah Amanat International Airport and Sylhet's Osmani International Airport as alternatives for flights unable to land at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. This m

Bangladesh's women’s football team, fresh off their SAFF Championship victory, continues to receive widespread acclaim and generous rewards. Amid the celebrations, team captain Sabina Khatun emphasized the importance of individual sponsorships for players, urging sponsors to step forward to suppor

The budget for the Mass Rapid Transit Line-5 (MRT Line-5) Southern Route, which connects Gabtoli to Dasherkandi, has been slashed by Tk 6,898 crore. This reduction marks a 15% decrease following a recent reassessment of the project. The revision underscores the potential for cost-saving through re-e

In his address to the nation on Sunday evening, marking the 100th day of the Interim Government, Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus assured that no family of the martyrs or injured individuals from the July uprising would be excluded from rehabilitation and care plans.While paying tribute to the count

Rabiu Choudhury, an investor from Philadelphia, led the "Abandon Harris" campaign in Pennsylvania, which opposed Kamala Harris in the presidential election. Alongside, he co-founded the Muslims for Trump initiative. Choudhury, in his recent statement, expressed dissatisfaction with Trump’s choice

On Monday, Mustafa Sarwar Faruki, the cultural affairs adviser to the interim government, will meet with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to discuss his future plans. During the meeting, Faruki is expected to outline his vision for the cultural sector and share his ideas on how to inject new e

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the interim government, emphasized the importance of reforms alongside elections while addressing political parties regarding upcoming polls. In his speech to the nation at 7 PM on Sunday, marking the interim government’s 100 days, Dr. Yunus called for collecti

In October, Bangladesh witnessed a grim tally of 405 road accidents across the country, resulting in the death of 377 individuals and leaving 415 injured, according to a report by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA). The data, signed by BRTA Chairman Md. Yasin, was collected through its d

For the first time, 14 prominent individuals, including former ministers, advisors, a retired judge, and a former secretary, are set to appear before the International Crimes Tribunal on Monday, November 18. They stand accused of involvement in crimes against humanity linked to the atrocities of Jul

The global burden of measles has sharply risen, with over one million people infected in 2023—a 20% increase compared to 2022, according to a joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report highlights a significant gap i

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have claimed the lives of 43 more Palestinians, with several others injured, bringing the total death toll in the besieged territory to approximately 43,800, according to Al Jazeera on Sunday (November 17). The number of injured has exceeded 103,601 since the attacks began

Students from Mohammadpur Residential School and College staged a protest on Mirpur Road in Dhaka, demanding admissions based on merit. The demonstration caused severe traffic congestion on both sides of the road.According to police, the protest began around 10:30 a.m. when the students broke throug

National University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. A.S.M. Amanullah, announced that the university will reintroduce the admission test for undergraduate (Honors) first-year students starting next year. This decision was made during his speech at a student-teacher gathering at Mokamtala Women's Deg

Bangladeshi model Sifat Nusrat has made her mark in the international showbiz world, transitioning from a well-known bridal model in her home country to gaining global opportunities. Having built a reputation as a bridal model in Bangladesh, Nusrat is now experiencing a busy schedule with various pr

The interim government has extended the special magistracy powers of all commissioned officers in the Bangladesh Armed Forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force) for an additional 60 days.This decision was made through a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Friday, November 15.The

In a speech on Saturday (November 16) at the third council of the Nationalist Textile Engineers Association (JETEB) in Dhaka, BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman stated that the public would not tolerate incompetence in government administration. He emphasized that while three months is insufficien

Bangladesh wrapped up their final match of 2024 on a high note with a nail-biting 2-1 victory over Maldives, thanks to Papon Singh’s decisive stoppage-time goal. The win, played at the Kings Arena, marked only the second victory in eight matches for Javier Cabrera’s team this year.A Nervy Start

Despite a rise in market indices, trading activity in Bangladesh’s capital market saw a notable dip last week. According to the Dhaka Stock Exchange’s (DSE) weekly report, the benchmark index, DSEX, grew by 0.73%, while the average daily turnover dropped by 8.55%.A detailed review shows that the

Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor and Nobel Laureate, urged world leaders to build a world free from poverty, unemployment, and carbon emissions, emphasizing the "Three Zeros" vision.In a video message delivered on Friday at the G20 Social Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he outlined this tra

Bangladesh has not received the anticipated support from its neighboring countries in addressing the Rohingya refugee crisis, remarked interim government Foreign Affairs Advisor Tawhid Hossain.Speaking at a conference hosted by the Center for Governance Studies (CGS) on Saturday (November 16) at Pan

In a tragic incident in Dhaka’s Pallabi area, a father allegedly killed his two young sons by slitting their throats before attempting to take his own life. The father, identified as Md. Ahad (40), has been hospitalized at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after being rescued by police.The victims, R

The Bangladesh women's football team, fresh off their second consecutive SAFF Championship title in Nepal, is set to receive a BDT 10 million reward from the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA). The announcement was made during the first meeting chaired by the newly elected BOA president, General W

Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Financial Advisor to the interim government, expressed grave concerns over the state of Bangladesh's financial sector, citing a level of irregularities, chaos, and corruption unparalleled anywhere in the world. Speaking at a seminar on Policy Dialogue on Financial and Economic

Panchagarh, known for experiencing winter earlier than other regions in Bangladesh, is now embracing the season, albeit a little late this year. For the past few days, light morning fog has been common, but this Saturday brought an unexpected blanket of dense fog across the district, leaving residen

At least 28 more Palestinians have been killed, and 120 others injured in the relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza, according to reports from Anadolu Agency on Friday, November 15. The total death toll from the ongoing strikes since October last year has now exceeded 43,750, with over 103,490 individu

A total of 254 people lost their lives in political violence across Bangladesh from January to September this year, according to a quarterly report released by human rights organization Odhikar. The report, shared with the media on Friday, highlights that 8,296 individuals were injured in such incid

The third edition of the international geopolitical conference, Bay of Bengal Conversation (BoBC) 2024, organized by the Center for Governance Studies (CGS), begins today in Dhaka. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Interim Head of Government and a globally renowned economist, will deliver the keynote speech at th

Bollywood’s popular actress Jacqueline Fernandez is often praised for her flawless skin and silky hair. Her Instagram pictures reflect her health-conscious lifestyle, and she places equal emphasis on skincare. However, in a surprising revelation, Jacqueline has confessed that she doesn't like goin

The interim government of Bangladesh is moving forward with plans to introduce satellite internet services, a move expected to revolutionize the country’s data services. The country's mobile operators and other stakeholders have welcomed this initiative, viewing it as a way to bridge the digital d

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Environmental Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, announced that the use of burnt bricks in all government construction projects will be discontinued by 2025. In a recent interview, she stated, “Government offices have already been instructed to

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck Papua New Guinea on Friday, November 15, according to reports from Reuters. The Indonesian Geological Agency confirmed the quake's epicenter was located 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) below the surface. Fortunately, no casualties have been r

The Bangladeshi government has approved a $732 million payment to India’s Adani Power for electricity purchases, with the first $30 million disbursed this week through state-run Krishi Bank. Officials from the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) aim to expedite monthly payments exceeding $10

At least eight people lost their lives, and five others sustained injuries after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) veered off a highway and fell into a 300-meter-deep gorge in Nepal’s Darchula district early Friday morning.The tragic accident occurred around 4:00 AM local time as the vehicle, carryin

Delhi is currently grappling with severe air pollution, which has led to the closure of all primary schools in the city. The air quality has reached a critical level for three consecutive days, prompting the authorities to take immediate action.Starting from Friday, November 15, primary schools in D

World Diabetes Day was observed across Bangladesh, highlighting the alarming rise of diabetes in the country. The latest reports show that around 10% of deaths in Bangladesh are caused by diabetes, with an estimated 13.1 million people affected. However, experts stress that the actual number of diab

Argentina, the world champion and FIFA’s No. 1 ranked team, faced a surprising 2-1 defeat against Paraguay, ranked 55th, despite fielding a strong lineup. The Argentine squad included Emiliano Martinez, who returned as goalkeeper after suspension, along with the attacking trio of Lionel Messi, Jul

An expatriate doctor, AKM Abdur Rashid (85), was brutally stabbed to death at his residence on Road 15 in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, November 15, at a second-floor apartment in a five-story building. His wife, Sufira Rashid, sustained injuries during the at

Tensions have re-emerged at Kakrail’s Markaz Mosque in Dhaka as supporters of the Tabligh Jamaat's Saad and Jubair factions prepare for overlapping gatherings. Pro-Saad followers entered the mosque Friday morning after announcing plans to hold their religious activities there, prompting a heavy se

Injured protestors from national uprisings will soon be issued unique ID cards, which will enable them to access lifelong, free medical treatment at government hospitals across the country, according to Dr. Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Advisor. During a meeting held yesterday at th

On Thursday, November 14, Asif Nazrul, a legal advisor, urged for a zero-tolerance approach toward extremism at an event held at the Judicial Administration Training Institute. The event was organized in memory of two district court judges, Jagannath Pare and Sohel Ahmed, who were victims of extremi

On Wednesday, social media was abuzz with pictures of Tawhid Afridi and TikTok star Raisa in wedding attire, sparking rumors that the two had married. However, neither Afridi, Raisa, nor their families made any statements on the matter. Now, it has been confirmed that Tawhid Afridi has indeed gotten

During a regular briefing on Thursday, November 14, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Toufiq Hasan announced that third-country nationals who are unable to obtain Indian visas in Delhi can now apply for them in Vietnam or Pakistan instead.Responding to questions from journalists about former Prime Minis

On Thursday at 4:30 PM, a protest was organized by Gono Odhikar Parishad's President Nurul Haque Nur, along with members of the Lawyers' Rights Council, at the premises of the High Court. The protest called for the resignation of Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam of the International Crimes Trib

Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Choudhury expressed concern over constant negative portrayals of Bangladesh by Indian media. He specifically referenced recent remarks made by India’s “Republic Bangla” channel regarding the Chittagong Hill Tracts, confirming that the Banglad

Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus stated that the interim government’s tenure should be as brief as possible. In an interview with AFP during the COP-29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, Dr. Yunus remarked on the necessity for swift reforms before a new government is elected through a democratic vote

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stated that the 31-point state reform proposal by BNP will align with the party's upcoming reform suggestions. He shared this at a seminar titled "BNP's 31-Point State Reform Proposal and Citizen Concerns," held today at the Lakeshore Hotel in Ba

Newly elected President Donald Trump and outgoing President Joe Biden met at the White House on Wednesday, November 13, to discuss the transition of power. Biden warmly welcomed Trump to the White House, marking the first time President-elect Trump has visited since his victory in the recent Novembe

The High Court has ruled that the immunity granted under the Quick Rental Power and Energy Supply Enhancement (Special Provisions) Act, 2010, is unconstitutional. The judgment follows a writ petition arguing that the government is repeatedly forced to raise electricity prices due to excessive costs

Interim Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has stated that the timing of Bangladesh’s national parliamentary election depends heavily on the pace of necessary reforms. Following the ousting of the previous authoritarian government, comprehensive reforms are essential across the election system and o

A massive fire broke out at a foam factory in the Sagorika area of Chattogram’s Pahartali on Wednesday, November 13. The blaze started around 4:20 p.m. near the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.Five units from the Fire Service worked to bring the fire under control, managing to do so after approximat

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially announced the schedule for the 11th season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Following the player auction, which concluded earlier, the final tournament schedule was released in a video message on Wednesday evening. This season’s BPL will kic

Professor Muhammad Yunus, UN Advisor, has called for a new economic structure focused on addressing the climate crisis and fostering a welfare-oriented society. Speaking at a high-level meeting of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Baku, Azerbaijan, on We

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stated that the "mess" created by the previous 17-year rule of the Awami League (AL) cannot be cleared in just 17 days or even 17 months. He emphasized that this will require time.Speaking with journalists this morning at 10:30 am from his family

In Gazipur, garment workers lifted their 60-hour blockade on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway after assurances of overdue wage payments. The blockade, which began with demands for unpaid wages, was ended on Monday night (November 11) by workers from TNZ Garments.On Wednesday morning (November 13) around

Bollywood actress Hina Khan has been battling breast cancer for an extended period and is undergoing treatment. However, she faces various health challenges from time to time. Through social media, Hina frequently updates her fans about her health status.Recently, Hina shared an emotional note on he

The Dhaka University (DU) first-year undergraduate admission test for the Science unit for the 2024-25 academic year has been rescheduled due to the upcoming Bishwa Ijtema. Initially set for February 1, the Science unit exam will now be held on February 15. The decision was taken at a meeting of the

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government, is scheduled to deliver a speech today at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP-29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. The speech will take place during the opening session of the World Leaders Climate Action Summit, scheduled between 1:30 p.m. an

As of 2024, dengue cases worldwide have surpassed 13 million, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Most cases were recorded in North and South America, with Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, and Paraguay experi

Traffic halted on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway, causing severe congestionIn Gazipur, garment workers blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway again on Wednesday, November 13, demanding their unpaid wages for October. The protest began at around 8:30 a.m. in the Gazipura area of Gazipur City Corporation, wit

Party gears up with strategic plans, focusing on public outreach and pro-people initiativesHigh Command instructs grassroots leaders to actively engage with the public; nomination aspirants canvass constituenciesThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh's largest opposition party, has set i

At least 35 people were killed and 43 others injured when a car drove into a group of people exercising outside a sports center in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China. The incident occurred on Monday evening, November 11, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.Local police reported that the drive

In the last 24 hours, seven more people have died from dengue fever, with 1,211 new hospitalizations recorded from Monday morning (November 11) to the following day. This data was released in a press briefing on Tuesday (November 12) by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the D

For the past decade, the Amar Ekushey Book Fair has taken place at both the Bangla Academy grounds and Suhrawardy Udyan. However, the upcoming book fair in 2025 will not be held at Suhrawardy Udyan, as the Ministry of Housing and Public Works has not allocated the venue for the event.In a letter sen

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir advised caution in appointing individuals to advisory roles, ensuring that no controversial figure is given such responsibility. He shared his views today, Tuesday (November 12), while speaking as the chief guest at the inauguration of the Shaheed Zi

There is no pressure on the media from the government, and the media must utilize this freedom to boldly and objectively report the truth, stated Nahid Islam, Advisor to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Nahid made these comments during a meeting with the editors of daily newspapers held

At the United Nations COP-29 Climate Change Conference, Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus met with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Bosnia and Herzegovina President Denis Bećirović to discuss collaborative efforts on clima

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has issued a correction regarding his recent comments about the removal of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s portrait. Through a press release on Tuesday, he expressed regret for the unintended remarks and clarified the context surrounding his

In a recent seminar, experts warned that the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) could result in job losses for nearly 5.4 million workers in Bangladesh. They expressed concerns over the potential impacts on the national economy, while also pointing to new opportunities that could emerge if the chall

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor, urged Bangladeshi officials, NGO representatives, and civil society leaders to intensify their efforts to highlight Bangladesh's climate crisis at the COP-29 summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. Dr. Yunus made this appeal on Monday, November 11, shortly after arriving in Ba

The admission application process for students up to Grade 9 in government and private schools has started today, Tuesday. From 11 a.m., students can submit applications online, with the deadline set for 5 p.m. on November 30. Admissions will be finalized through a digital lottery system after the a

Lahore, the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province, is enveloped in dense, toxic air pollution so severe that it is visible from space. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) score soared past 1200 on Monday, an unprecedented level. The thick haze has led to eye and throat irritation for people walking

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the decision to appoint a receiver for Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited. However, the High Court's order to appoint a receiver for other entities within the Beximco Group remains effective.On Tuesday, November 12, a three-judge ben

BNP Announces Decision to Forbid Birthday Celebrations for Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman; Disciplinary Action Threatened for Non-ComplianceThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided not to hold any celebrations for its Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman’s upcoming birthday on November 2

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been working from a secure bunker for nearly a month following a Hezbollah drone attack on his Caesarea residence along Israel’s Mediterranean coast, as reported by Channel 12 and relayed by the Times of Israel. The drone incident on October 19 prompte

In Sylhet's Kanaighat, a court has approved a five-day remand for four individuals accused in the murder of five-year-old Muntaha Akter Zerin. On Monday, November 11, around 2:45 pm, Judge Kazi Md. Abu Jaher Badol of the Sylhet Judicial Magistrate (Fourth) Court granted the remand request for each o

Four men lost their lives in Patgram, Lalmonirhat, after being struck by a train on Monday evening, November 11. The tragic incident took place near Alaudddin Nagar Station, where the victims were sitting on the railway tracks, engaged in conversation.The deceased have been identified as Azizur Rahm

After a prolonged 52-hour blockade, the workers of TNZ Group in Gazipur lifted their protest on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway on Monday, following a tripartite meeting. The workers had been obstructing the highway since Saturday, but they withdrew the blockade at around 2:15 p.m. on Monday.Following

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur stated that while inflation control measures have been implemented, it will take around eight more months to see a significant reduction. Speaking at the third Bangladesh Economic Summit on Monday, November 11, he emphasized that no country sees immediate

On Monday, November 11, police recovered the body of a newborn from a dustbin located on Kalapatti Lane in Jatrabari. The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for autopsy.According to Sub-Inspector Ifat Ahmed from Jatrabari Police Station, authorities responded to the incident after recei

On Monday, November 11, the verified Facebook page of the Chief Advisor shared details highlighting 13 notable accomplishments in the legal and judicial sectors achieved during the interim government’s first three months. These efforts reflect the administration’s commitment to reforming the jus

Students of Jagannath University stage a sit-in at the Education Building, calling for swift action on their demands for transparency and progress on the university's second campus.In a large demonstration, over 2,000 students from Jagannath University (JnU) gathered under the banner of "General Stu

Professor Yunus to Address Global Climate Issues; Focus on Economic Reforms, Worker Rights, and Anti-TraffickingDhaka, Bangladesh – Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, will depart for Baku, Azerbaijan, today to attend the COP-29 Climate Summit, as conf

With lower-than-expected earnings, major projects like the Cox’s Bazar Railway, Dhaka Metro Rail, Karnaphuli Tunnel, and Padma Bridge Railway Connection are creating financial pressures on Bangladesh's national budget, requiring government subsidies to meet loan repayments.In the last two years, B

Bangladesh to Present Climate Concerns and Initiatives at Baku SummitThe Interim Government’s Chief Advisor, Nobel Laureate and economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus, is set to depart for Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday, November 11, to attend the COP-29 Climate Summit. This was reported by the Bangladesh News

Sheikh Bashir Uddin, Mustafa Sarwar Farooqi, and Mahfuz Alam Join Interim CabinetIn a ceremony held at Bangabhaban on Sunday, November 10, at 7:30 pm, President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath to three new advisors of the interim government. The newly sworn-in advisors are businessman She

Gazipur Metropolitan Police advises alternate routes as 20-kilometer congestion disrupts Dhaka-Mymensingh and Dhaka-Tangail highwaysFor the past 30 hours, workers of TNZ Group in Gazipur's Maleker Bari area have blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in protest, demanding overdue wages. This blockade

Returning after eight years in the U.S., Baby Nazneen shares her commitment to the political landscape and pledges to support a united BangladeshCelebrated singer and BNP Chairperson's adviser, Baby Nazneen, reaffirmed her commitment to politics, stating, "I am with politics and also with my media c

Over 7,860 Crore Taka in Remittances Inflow, with Daily Average Exceeding 873 Crore TakaIn the first nine days of November 2024, Bangladesh received $650.5 million in remittances. This amounts to approximately 7,860 crore Taka, assuming an exchange rate of 120 Taka per dollar. The average daily remi

Dates Set for 2024-2025 Academic Year MBBS and BDS AdmissionsThe entrance exam for the MBBS program for the 2024-2025 academic year will be held on January 17, while the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) exam is scheduled for February 28.This decision was made in a meeting held at the Ministry of Hea

Swearing-In Ceremony Scheduled for Sunday EveningFive new members are set to join the advisory council of the interim government led by Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus. Among the five new advisors, four names have been confirmed: Professor Md. Sayedur Rahman, businessman Sheikh Bashir Uddin, film

Ambassador Invites Bangladeshi Students to Top Libyan UniversitiesThe Libyan Ambassador to Bangladesh, Abdul Mutalib SM Saliman, expressed Libya's interest in recruiting additional workforce from Bangladesh, including professionals like doctors and engineers, to support Libya’s development initiat

Rice prices in Bangladesh are experiencing severe instability, with prices increasing daily despite an adequate supply of rice in the market. In the last few weeks, the price per 50 kg bag has surged by 200-250 BDT. In the past month alone, rice prices have risen by an average of up to 8%. Market in

Dhaka, November 10 - In a live video on Sunday morning, Hasnat Abdullah, convenor of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, challenged Awami League leaders to join street protests, even if only briefly. Awami League supporters had called for a gathering at Dhaka’s Zero Point to commemorate Noor

Dhaka, November 10 - Police have issued a strict warning against unauthorized gatherings at Zero Point in Gulistan as rival political groups prepared for demonstrations in the area. The Awami League called for a protest rally on Sunday afternoon, aiming to demand the restoration of democratic rights

Dhaka, November 10 - Tensions flared on Sunday as BNP activists reportedly assaulted several individuals suspected of being Awami League supporters on Bangabandhu Avenue. According to Paltan Police Station, 17 people were detained between Saturday night and Sunday morning. The detentions come amid p

Piál Hasan, 30, Killed in Broad Daylight Following Previous ConflictA 30-year-old man named Piál Hasan was hacked to death by assailants at a school in Jhikargacha, Jessore, on Saturday (November 9). The incident occurred at around 1:30 PM at the veranda of the Jhikargacha Pilot Girls' High School

Bangladesh Army Swimmer Sets New 100m Breaststroke Record After Returning from UN Mission in SudanThe 33rd National Swimming Championship, sponsored by Max Group, kicked off on Saturday at the Syed Nazrul Islam Swimming Complex in Mirpur. The first day of the event saw a total of four new national r

Over 71,000 People Hospitalized with Dengue in 2024 as the Outbreak Continues to SpreadIn the last 24 hours, eight more lives have been claimed by dengue fever, bringing the total number of deaths in 2024 to 350. During the same period, 1,134 people were admitted to hospitals, making the total numbe

July Smriti Foundation Secretary Emphasizes Need for Student Union Elections to Foster New LeadershipSarjis Alam, General Secretary of the July Smriti Foundation and Coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, stressed the importance of sustaining the newfound freedom that thousands of

Police Suspect Loss of Control Led to Fatal Accident Near Nikunja-1 FlyoverA man named Ali Asad (48), a resident of Shah Ali area in Mirpur, died after falling from a moving motorcycle in Dhaka’s busy Khilkhet area. The accident occurred around 1 PM on Saturday (November 9) on the slope of the fly

At Bangladesh Youth Parliament Event, Fakhrul Advocates for Free Elections, Accountability, and Youth EmpowermentAddressing the importance of elections and democratic reform, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized his commitment to democracy, stating that genuine reform require

 BFF Recognizes the Historic Achievement of Bangladesh Women’s Football Team with Significant Cash PrizeIn recognition of their remarkable achievement in securing back-to-back SAFF Championship titles, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has announced a Tk 1.5 crore reward for the Bangla

Blast on Train Bound for Peshawar Leaves Over 30 Injured; Investigation Underway in BalochistanA deadly bomb explosion rocked Quetta railway station in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province early Saturday, November 9, killing at least 21 people and injuring more than 30. According to report

BNP’s Seminar to Engage Political Parties and Experts on State Structure Overhaul, Scheduled for November 23BNP has decided to rebrand its 31-point outline for restructuring the state, planning a seminar in Dhaka as part of this effort. If all goes as planned, the seminar will take place at a hote

Employees of T & Z Apparel Ltd. demand payment of overdue wages, disrupting highway traffic as authorities attempt to resolve the issue.Workers of T & Z Apparel Ltd. in Gazipur's Maleker Bari area staged a demonstration on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway on Saturday morning, blocking traffic an