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Local govt to decide Ishraque’s mayoral oath: EC

The Election Commission on Wednesday said that its responsibility in the case of Dhaka South City Corporation mayoral matter ended with the issuance of the gazette declaring BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as mayor, replacing Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh to comply with the lower court’s verdict...

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300 victims still missing: commission

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances on Wednesday submitted its second interim report to chief adviser Muhammad Yunus with details of ‘horrific stories’ of victims of inhuman torture by state forces during the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina...

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Holidays not to affect economy: Salehuddin

The advisory council on government purchase on Wednesday approved a proposal to procure 12.75 lakh tonnes of petroleum fuel oil at a cost of $740 million in the July-December period of 2025...

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India pushes 32 more into Bangladesh

The Border Security Force of India pushed 32 more people into Bangladesh through the Bijoypur-Baghmara border at Durgapur upazila in Netrakona district early Wednesday...

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Fresh Anonna donates packs for new OVC share

Fresh Anonna Sanitary Napkin, a flagship brand of Meghna Group of Industries has launched a special online video campaign on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.

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RAB steps up nationwide security measures ahead of Eid

The Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday said that it had intensified surveillance and patrols across the country to ensure safety and security of people and their properties before Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest Muslim religious festivals to be celebrated in the country on June 7...

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200 inmates escape Pak jail in quake panic

More than 200 Pakistani inmates escaped from a jail in the mega coastal city of Karachi on Tuesday after several earthquake tremors, government officials said...

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National election road map is need of hour

ALL political parties want a road map for the next general election, regardless of their disagreement over the precise date. All the parties at a meeting of the national consensus commission have demanded an election road map. The chief adviser has stood his ground that the election will be held between this December and June 2026 after reforms for a democratic transition...

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Football fever grips country!

A wave of excitement has swept across the nation as the national football team readies itself for two eagerly awaited matches, invigorated by the inclusion of three expatriate players in Javier Cabrera's squad.

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Most parties want polls road map

Most political parties in a meeting with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday demanded an election road map without further delay while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party said that there was no reason to hold national election beyond December.

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Big Japanese investors to come: Shafiq

Chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday expressed optimism about increased Japanese investment in Bangladesh following the highly successful visit of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to Japan...

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Hanging body of Army soldier found

The hanging body of a Bangladesh Army soldier found in an under-construction building at the Rajendrapur Cantonment in Gazipur early Sunday...

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Families cry for whereabouts of enforced disappearance victims

Families of the victims who were forcibly disappeared during the Awami League regime on Saturday demanded to know the whereabouts of their relatives, decrying that many of the victims remained traceless although 10 months passed after the...

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Bangladesh, Japan sign six MoUs

Japan and Bangladesh on Friday signed six Memorandum of Understandings on economic, investment and other cooperations on the third day of the ongoing visit of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to Japan on Friday, says a press release by CA press wing.

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Japan to give $1b for budget, railway

Japan has agreed to provide over $1 billion to Bangladesh mostly to support its upcoming budget and upgrading its railway infrastructure after Dhaka has sought Tokyo’s assistance in building ‘a new Bangladesh’. 

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JICA urged to bolster support for MIDI  

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to bolster its support for the Moheshkhali-Matarbari Integrated Development Initiative (MIDI), aiming to transform the region into a...