Leaders of eight Islamic parties, including the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and the Islami Andolan Bangladesh, on Monday urged the government to ensure a level playing field for all political parties before the next general election...
A criminal investigation department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka early Monday...
OpenAI is ordering hundreds of billions of dollars鈥� worth of chips in the artificial intelligence race, raising questions among investors about how the startup will finance these purchases...
Nevian Lifescience PLC has officially begun manufacturing and marketing Novartis-branded medicines in Bangladesh following the transfer of majority shares from Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, marking a new chapter for the global pharmaceutical company鈥檚 operations in the country...
The government鈥檚 approval in principle of amendments to the detailed area plan, raising the floor area ratio for buildings, risks exacerbating the very crises facing Dhaka that the plan was meant to address. By allowing developers and landowners to construct very tall buildings across most areas under the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha, the decision would increase...
A Criminal Investigation Department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka on early Monday...
Leaders of eight Islamic parties, including the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and the Islami Andolan Bangladesh, on Sunday urged the government to hold a referendum by November on the implementation of the July National Charter and hold the next election in a proportional representation system...
National Citizen Party on Sunday alleged that the election commission was making an 鈥榓rbitrary decision鈥� by denying the party its desired electoral symbol 鈥榃ater Lily鈥�...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said that no attempt to pit the BNP against the July uprising would succeed.
Eight Bangladeshi artists are displaying their artworks in a six-day international art exhibition titled 6th Ulsan Asian Print Exchange Exhibition 2025...
A five-day group art exhibition titled Waves and Ripples promoting Bangladesh鈥檚 natural beauty, culture and daily life of the people is under way at Safiuddin Shilpalay of Dhanmondi in the capital...
A six-day group art exhibition titled 鈥楽hashwata Ekadash鈥� by the students of the 20th batch of the department of fine arts department students of Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology is under way at the Zainul Gallery, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka...
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC launched 鈥楽tartup Nest,鈥� Bangladesh鈥檚 first bank-led accelerator programme designed exclusively for startup companies, said a press release...
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Sunday said that proportional representation movement launched by Jamaat-e-Islami was a 鈥榗alculated political deception鈥�.
BANGLADESH stands at a political crossroads once again. Fourteen months after the August 2024 student uprising toppled Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 long-entrenched government, the nation鈥檚 political forces have signed what they are calling a historic social contract 鈥� the July National Charter 2025. The event was framed as the roadmap for a 鈥榥ew Bangladesh鈥�. It promises to...
Gonoforum signed the July National Charter 2025 on Sunday, two days after 24 political parties endorsed the reform-centric document in a ceremony at South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad.
Attorney general Md Asaduzzaman on Saturday said that the July National Charter 2025 and the 1972 constitution are complementary, not contradictory, as both of them reflect the nation鈥檚 long struggle for justice, freedom and democratic rights.
The National Citizen Party on Saturday announced plans to launch countrywide street programmes soon, pressing for a clear legal basis and legitimacy for the July National Charter 2025.
Professionals from various fields on Saturday expressed their frustration over the much-hyped July National Charter 2025, which was signed in a ceremony at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad on Friday.
Hapi Islam Talukder, while doing her dual jobs as a makeup artist and schoolteacher at a Jatrabari school in Dhaka city, gradually realised that neither of her jobs was offering her the satisfaction she looked for...
US president Donald Trump signed an order Friday to extend an arrangement that allowed automakers to reduce tariffs paid on imported vehicle parts...
The police on Saturday filed four cases against more than 900 unidentified people over Friday鈥檚 violence in the Jatiya Sangsad area and on the adjacent Manik Mia Avenue, hours before the July National Charter signing ceremony.
The July National Charter 2025, signed by 24 political parties and the National Consensus Commission on Friday, has three components.
For a generative artificial intelligence system to learn how to write an autopsy report, human workers must sort and annotate thousands of crime scene images. The precarious work of training AI, which generally pays just a few dollars, has sparked a movement for better wages and conditions stretching from Kenya to Colombia...
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday described the signing moment of the July Memorial Charter-2025 as a great day and sees it as the beginning of New Bangladesh...
A total of 24 of the 30 political parties that had engaged in nearly a year-long dialogue with the National Consensus Commission to shape the country鈥檚 reform agenda signed the July National Charter on Friday at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad...
The parliament premises and the adjacent Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka city turned into a confrontation zone on Friday afternoon as people calling themselves 鈥楯uly warriors鈥� clashed with law enforcers while protesting against the signing of the July charter.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Abdul Moyeen Khan alleged that despite many reform commissions were formed in other sectors post uprising, none was set up for education, reflecting the interim government鈥檚 neglect of the sector.
The interim government and the National Consensus Commission are prepared to organise the July National Charter 2025 signing ceremony in Dhaka today amid the abstention of several political parties.
Recently, at a meeting of the Board of Directors of City Bank PLC, director Rubel Aziz was elected as the new vice-chairman of the bank, says a press release.
