Govt withdraws education secy
Information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam on Tuesday said the education secretary Siddique Zobair has already been withdrawn.
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Interim govt not working for people鈥檚 aspirations: discussion
Leaders of the Samajtantrik Chhatra Front on Monday alleged that the interim government was not working to fulfil the people鈥檚 aspirations rather showed its interest in signing foreign deals instead of restoring fully law and order in the country...
Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it鈥檚 unclear if it is possible to restore damaged sea floor ecosystems 鈥� or how long it would take...
ICT sets Oct 15 deadline for probe report
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday directed its Investigation Agency to submit the probe report by October 15 in the 2024 July鈥揂ugust crimes against humanity case against Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader and 44 others, mostly his party colleagues and political allies...
Why Thakurgaon airport won鈥檛 be reopened: HC
The High Court on Sunday asked the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why Thakurgaon airport, shut down for the last 44 years, should not be reopened in public interest and in the interest of economic development and tourism...
Messi double as Miami bounce back against Red Bulls
Lionel Messi rediscovered his scoring touch with two goals as Inter Miami bounced back from defeat to complete a 5-1 drubbing of the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
Absence of educational reform decried
Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman on Saturday alleged that no commission had been formed to reform the education sector whereas the historic July uprising began from the educational institutions...
Cigarettes, mobile phones worth Tk 60 lakh seized at Ctg airport
Shah Amanat International Airport authorities have seized foreign-brand cigarettes and mobile phones worth Tk 59 lakh 95 thousand from three inbound passengers arriving in Chattogram from the United Arab Emirates鈥� Dubai...
Trade with India to go on in public interest: Bashir
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Saturday affirmed that trade between Bangladesh and India will continue in the greater interest of consumers and businesses of both nations, emphasising the mutual benefits derived from sustained economic cooperation...
New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure
After two weeks of negotiations, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) is still far from finalising rules for extracting coveted metals on the high seas despite heightened pressure triggered by US efforts to fast-track the controversial practice...
Steps as per probe committee recommendations over Gopalganj incident: adviser
Home adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday said that the measures would be taken as per the recommendations of the committee formed to probe the Gopalganj incident.聽..
BNP says govt biased, demands quick polls聽
A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday urged the interim government to stop being 鈥榩artial鈥� and hold the next national election soon.
All involved in Gopalganj violence to be arrested: Jahangir
Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lieutenant General, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday vowed to arrest all involved in the attack on the top leaders of the National Citizen Party in Gopalganj.
Messi's multi-goal streak ends as Cincinnati beats Miami
Lionel Messi's Major League Soccer-record streak of multi-goal games ended at five on Wednesday as his Inter Miami squad was blanked 3-0 at FC Cincinnati.
Govt forms committee to probe Gopalganj violence
The Interim government has established a three-member committee to investigate Wednesday鈥檚 acts of violence and deaths that occurred in Gopalganj over the National Citizen Party鈥� rally in the district.
Al Mamun meets Bernd Spanier
Al Mamun, Founder and President of the International Ethnosport Bangladesh Association, paid a courtesy call on Bernd Spanier, Charg茅 d鈥橝ffaires a.i. of the European Union Delegation to Bangladesh, at the EU office in Gulshan, Dhaka, on Tuesday.
ICT orders advert asking eight cops to appear
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday ordered the publication of a public notice in newspapers, directing eight absconding accused to appear before the court on July 28.
BNP wants to join govt team in US tariff talks
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party would engage with the interim government to help advance the government鈥檚 ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States, as the discussions have expanded beyond trade to include broader security and strategic issues.
Bangladesh Bank keeps policy rate unchanged at 10pc
The Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday kept the policy rate unchanged at 10 per cent, defying strong demands from the business community to ease borrowing costs as high interest rates continue to squeeze corporate finances and undermine operations...
Prof Yunus does not want to be declared as national reformer: CA press wing
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser press wing on Tuesday stated that chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus does not intend to be declared as national reformer and the government too does not has any plan to confer any such title on him.
World Bank VP meets CA, praises interim govt鈥檚 economic steps
Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed World Bank Vice President for South Asia, has expressed strong support for Bangladesh鈥檚 inclusive growth and appreciated Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus for the Interim Government鈥檚 reform agenda in the economic sector.
3 jailed ex-RAB officers to be quizzed over Zia鈥檚 link
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday granted permission to interrogate three former Rapid Action Battalion officers 鈥� currently on death row in the 2014 Narayanganj seven-murder case 鈥� in connection with enforced disappearance...
Chankharpool killing during uprising:聽ICT charges ex-DMP chief, 7 others
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday charged former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven of his subordinates with crimes against humanity for the murder of six protesters at Chankharpool in Dhaka during the...
BNP activist files complaint with ICT accusing Hasina, 50 others
An activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday filed a complaint with the office of the International Crimes Tribunal鈥檚 chief prosecutor accusing deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 50 others of their involvement in the abduction and enforced disappearance of him and several of his associates...
Collaboration Summit 2025 begins at DIU
The Daffodil International University in collaboration with the Pubali Bank PLC held a two-day Industry-academia Collaboration Summit 2025 commenced at the DIU in Dhaka on Sunday...
Bangladesh interim govt launches combing operation to arrest criminals
Bangladesh interim government has launched combing operation across the country from on Sunday in the backdrop of deteriorating law and order in different parts of the country.
Messi at the double again to lift Miami to MLS win over Nashville
Lionel Messi continued his historic Major League Soccer scoring run Saturday, netting two goals for the fifth game in a row to lift Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Nashville.
Bomb hoax delays Biman flight at Dhaka airport
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight bound for Kathmandu was halted just moments before takeoff on Friday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka after an anonymous phone call had warned of a bomb on board.
Prof MR Kabir joins DIU as VC
Professor MR Kabir has joined the Daffodil International University as its vice-chancellor on Thursday...
Govt nods for UN rights office
The interim government on Thursday approved a proposal to establish an office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Bangladesh -- initially for three years...