Inauguration ceremony of Japan Corner held at AIUB
The American International University鈥揃angladesh has recently hosted the inauguration ceremony of the Japan Corner at the AIUB in Dhaka.
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Adviser Mahfuj invites young man who threw water bottle at him
Bangladesh interim government information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam has extended a personal invitation to Mohammad Hossain, the youth accused of assaulting him during Jagannath University recent protests, to visit at his residence after the movement ends.
Election likely between December and June, CA press secy says
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said the next general election is likely to be held between December and June.
Malaysia decides to recruit large number of Bangladeshi workers: adviser
Bangladesh interim government local government, rural development and cooperatives adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has said that Malaysia, in principle, has decided to recruit a large number of Bangladeshi workers in the days to come.
Govt for building bridge to link Bhola, Barishal
Bangladesh interim government is going to build the country鈥檚 longest bridge at a cost of Taka 17,000 crore to connect island district Bhola with Barishal.
Govt sincere in developing country鈥檚 telecommunication, IT sectors: Prof Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday said the interim government was sincere in developing country鈥檚 telecommunication and information technology sectors and it has ensured transparency and accountability in all the activities of these sectors.
Biman plane without wheel flies to HSIA, lands safely
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft safely landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital Dhaka without one of its wheels, as the wheel came off from the Dhaka-bound airliner shortly after it took off from the Cox鈥檚 Bazar airport.
Advisory council okays JMC ordinance
The interim government advisory council on Thursday granted final approval to several major draft ordinances and policy frameworks, including the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025.
N鈥檊anj BNP leader arrested, expelled over extortion allegations
Riyad Mohammad Chowdhury, the organising secretary of the Fatullah Thana unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and a member of the BNP鈥檚 district convening committee, was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday morning while attempting to flee to Thailand...
Govt to act if internet prices stay high: Taiyeb
The government would take necessary measures if mobile operators fail to reduce internet prices, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant on posts, telecommunications and ICT affairs to the chief adviser, on Thursday...
Govt bans eucalyptus, acacia plantation
The interim government on Thursday imposed a ban on the plantation of the invasive eucalyptus and acacia species across government, non-government, and private initiatives...
Journalists who legitimised fascism should apologise, says press secretary
Interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Thursday that journalists who helped and legitimised fascism in past 15 years should apologise for their deeds...
JICA, DPE mark 20yrs of pry edn support
Japan International Cooperation Agency and the Directorate of Primary Education jointly organised a seminar titled 鈥楻eview of 20 years of JICA cooperation for primary education in Bangladesh & completion of JSP3 Project鈥� at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday...
Radical restructuring is no answer
WHILE the National Consensus Commission has dominated headlines with its efforts to forge consensus on critical constitutional issues, the ministry of finance has proposed a seismic shift in the country鈥檚 revenue sector: dismantling the National Board of Revenue and the Internal Resource Division to create two new divisions under direct ministerial control. This move...
Khaled, Anamul put NZ 鈥楢鈥� in trouble
Pace duo Khaled Ahmed and Anamul Haque shone bright as聽 Bangladesh 鈥楢鈥� dominated the opening day of their first four-day match against their New Zealand counterparts at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday...
Prof Yunus urges students to dream of building new world
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged students to dream of building a new world...
Pakistan series set to be rescheduled
The five-match Twenty20 international series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is likely to be rescheduled as the Pakistan Cricket Board published the revised fixtures of the Pakistan Super League on Tuesday.
Bangladesh Bank to flex dollar rate to get IMF loan tranche
Bangladesh is likely to receive $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by June, as the Bangladesh Bank has agreed to make the exchange rate more flexible 鈥� a key condition of the IMF鈥檚 $4.7 billion loan programme...
NBR bifurcated to boost tax collection, check corruption: CA press wing聽聽聽聽
The interim government has split the National Board of Revenue into two new divisions under the finance ministry with the aim of improving efficiency of revenue administration, reducing conflict of interests and widening the country鈥檚...
Mass murder, not genocide, took place in July: Tajul
Chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal Muhammad Tajul Islam on Tuesday said mass murder had taken place, not genocide, during the July uprising, calling for not spreading confusions over this.
SHAPLA CHATTAR KILLINGS: Tuku, Shahidul, Ziaul, Mollah Nazrul shown arrested
The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday ordered former state minister for home Shamsul Haque Tuku, former inspector general of police AKM Shahidul Haque, retired major general Ziaul Ahsan, and former deputy inspector general of police...
BMU celebrates International Nurses Day 2025
Bangladesh Medical University celebrated International Nurses Day 2025 with various events, including rallies, seminars and cultural programmes, at the university in Dhaka on Monday...
Lutfey Siddiqi briefs diplomats on labour reform progress
Reviewing the past eight months of progress on labour reforms and outlining the government鈥檚 roadmap ahead, special envoy to the chief adviser for international affairs Lutfey Siddiqi on Monday conveyed to the top Western nations鈥� ambassadors and high commissioners that they had made a 鈥榙ramatic progress鈥�.
Healthcare can be 25pc better, says Yunus聽聽聽
Chief adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus on Monday called upon the country鈥檚 civil surgeons to ensure discipline and accountability in the health sector to improve the service delivery to the people.
Israel鈥檚 continuing defiance of international law
鈥業N THE beginning was the word,鈥� John 1:1 commences like Genesis, connecting the God of Israel to the word. And the deliverance of the word is confirmed by the Ten Commandments being physically handed to Moses and the Israelites, legend has it, on Mount Sinai. It was a defining moment in Jewish reverence for words and the law. But much has changed since those Biblical times...
Muslim feminist voices against patriarchal interpretations
THE recent release of the Women鈥檚 Affairs Reform Commission鈥檚 report has reignited the debate around women鈥檚 rights in Bangladesh. Several religious political parties have united in protest against the Commission鈥檚 proposal for gender-equal inheritance and other reforms, demanding its outright rejection. Ironically, the July uprising 鈥� once a platform for...
ICT law change remains tool to try any mass killing
THE interim government on May 10 banned all activities of the Awami League keeping to the Anti-Terrorism Act 2009 until the completion of the trial of the party leaders in the International Crimes Tribunal. The ban meant 鈥榯o protect national security and sovereignty, ensure the safety of July movement activists and safeguard plaintiffs and witnesses engaged in the trial鈥�...
BB gets power to take over ailing banks
The interim government has promulgated an ordinance, allowing the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, to take over any crisis-hit bank, transfer its assets and hand over the bank鈥檚 operations to a bridge bank.
Long time needed to formulate a new constitution: Asif Nazrul
Bangladesh interim government law adviser Asif Nazrul on Sunday said that it would take a long time to formulate a new constitution.
ICT empowered to ban any political party
The government has amended the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act 1973, empowering the International Crimes Tribunal to ban any political party and approved the draft of the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Ordinance 2025...