Govt bans meetings, gatherings inside Bangladesh Secretariat
Bangladesh interim government has imposed a ban on all meetings, rallies and gatherings inside the Bangladesh Secretariat as part of heightened security measures.
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Former Premier League referee Coote given eight-week ban over Klopp comments
Disgraced former Premier League referee David Coote has been given an eight-week suspension by the Football Association and told to attend an education programme over disparaging comments he made about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.
Yunus hopes more Bangladesh nationals to get job in Malaysia
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday expressed optimism that more Bangladeshis would get job opportunities in the Malaysian labour market...
U-20 women's football team returns home
The Bangladesh Under-20 women's football team arrived in the country on Tuesday after securing their first-ever qualification for the AFC Women's U-20 Asian Cup.
Professor Yunus urges Malaysian investors to invest in Bangladesh
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged Malaysian investors to come up with investment in Bangladesh, saying that the interim government had taken a series of measures to make the country business-friendly...
520 people killed in road accidents in July: report
At least 520 people were killed and 1,356 others were injured in 506 road accidents across the country in July, according to a report published by the Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh issued on Tuesday.
Govt reduces loose palm oil price by Tk 19 per litre
The government has reduced the retail price of loose palm oil by Tk聽19 per litre, bringing it down from Tk聽169 to Tk聽150, following a decline in prices on the international market...
GAZIPUR JOURNALIST KILLING:聽Defamation case filed against Sarjis for linking BNP
A defamation case was filed against National Citizen Party chief organiser for the northern region Sarjis Alam with a Gazipur court on Tuesday on allegations of spreading misinformation about the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
ICT rejects ZI Khan Panna鈥檚 plea to defend Hasina
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday rejected senior lawyer ZI Khan Panna鈥檚 request to be appointed as state defence counsel for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina is facing trial in absentia over her alleged superior command responsibility during the July 2024 uprising...
Professor Yunus joins luncheon hosted by Malaysian prime minister
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus joined Malaysian prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for lunch at the residence of the latter in Putrajaya on Tuesday...
Yunus, Anwar for strategic partnership
Bangladesh chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian prime minister Dato鈥� Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim in a bilateral meeting at the Malaysian PM office complex Perdana Putra in Putrajaya city on Tuesday reaffirmed their...
Mamunur Rashid becomes new MD of BTCL
Engineer Mohammad Mamunur Rashid has taken the charge as managing director of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited...
Man in ApBN uniform killed Anas, father testifies at tribunal
Shahriar Khan Palash, father of martyr Shahriar Khan Anas, on Monday testified at the International Crimes Tribunal 1 that the man who targeted, shot and subsequently killed his son was in the uniform of Armed Police Battalion...
Rapist of woman with disabilities held in Rangpur
The Rapid Action Battalion arrested the accused in the rape of a woman with disabilities at Keranirhat under Hajirhat metropolitan police station in Rangpur city...
Travel ban imposed on Rongdhonu Group owner, sons, Afsar Group鈥檚 Soma Nasrin
A Dhaka court on Monday imposed a travel ban on Rongdhonu Group owner Rafikul Islam, his sons Mehedi Hasan Dipu and Kawser Ahmed Apu...
Prime accused SI Akbar gets bail in custodial death case
Sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, prime suspect in a custodial death case, was released on bail from the Sylhet Central Jail on Sunday...
Tarique warns of plots against democracy
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Monday alleged that conspiracies were under way to obstruct the people鈥檚 right to vote and undermine democratic progress in Bangladesh.
Law to ban 鈥榗landestine politics鈥� at edn instts demanded
The Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Monday demanded a law to ban 鈥榗landestine politics鈥� in all educational institutions across the country...
Ocean Centres to be launched today
The Ocean Centres Bangladesh, a multi-stakeholder platform to advance safety culture to promote a sustainable blue economy and marine conservation, is scheduled to be launched in Dhaka today...
New German ambassador presents credentials to president
The newly appointed German ambassador to Bangladesh, R眉diger Lotz, has presented his credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in Dhaka...
One more dies of dengue, 434 hospitalised in 24hrs
One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 102 this year...
鈥楾rendsetters鈥� celebrates contemporary young artists
A 12-day group art exhibition titled 鈥楾he Trendsetters鈥� celebrating the contemporary young artists of Bangladesh at Bhumi Gallery at Lalmatia in the capital Dhaka will end today...
Mobile exhibition of uprising photographs begins
A two-day mobile exhibition of the 2024 July mass uprising photographs began in the capital Dhaka on Monday with the exhibition travelling the city areas where the autocratic Awami League regime had faced significant resistance during the uprising...
BGB seizes smuggled goods worth Tk 174.28cr in July
Border Guard Bangladesh has seized various types of smuggled goods worth of Tk 174.28 crore in July, including in border areas and other places...
AAUB holds 17th academic council meeting
The Aviation and Aerospace University, Bangladesh held the 17th academic council meeting at the conference room of its Dhaka campus on Monday...
3 plaintiffs testify against Hasina, Sajeeb, Saima
The Dhaka Special Judge Court-5 on Monday recorded the depositions of the plaintiffs of three corruption cases against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul and several other...
Bangladesh sees rapid rise in digital payments
Cashless payments in Bangladesh have experienced remarkable growth in recent years, fuelled by the rapid adoption of credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, and app- and QR code-based payment systems...
Lack of awareness hurdle to ensuring traceability: experts
Lack of awareness about digital product passports, the latest European Union regulations and circular supply chains among the country鈥檚 manufacturers, especially small and medium-sized ones, is a significant challenge in ensuring traceability of exportable goods, said experts...
Deaths in mob聽violence on rise
The incidents of deaths in mob violence are on the rise in the country. Legal experts and human rights activists described the situation as a disturbing trend and blamed the interim government for its failure to prevent mob violence.
BGMEA seeks data on losses in NBR protests
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association urged its members to submit details of financial losses caused by the 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� programme observed by employees of the customs, VAT, and tax departments...