National,Politics
The state-appointed defence counsel today started cross-examining the investigation officer (IO) in a case against three, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over their alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July-August Mass Uprising.Advocate Amir Hossain, the state-appointe...
Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to Bangladesh Lulzim Pllana paid a courtesy call on Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at the latter's office in the capital's Bashundhara area on Monday morning.During the meeting, the envoy inquired about the health condition of the Jamaat Ameer a...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday sought media support to hold a transparent, fair and credible national election."We want to hold a transparent and clean election. For that, we need the cooperation of the media," he said.The CEC made these remarks while presiding...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 on Sunday fixed tomorrow for hearing on the charges of crimes against humanity against Joint General Secretary of Awami League (AL) Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three others during last year’s mass uprising.The three-member ICT-2 led by Justice Nazrul Islam...
As part of the regular administrative activities, the government has transferred 69 deputy secretaries (DSs) to different ministries, divisions and subordinate offices.The ministry of public administration today issued a gazette notification signed by senior assistant secretary Jeti Pru in this rega...
A formal probe into the allegations of crimes against humanity committed by Awami League as a party will begin soon, Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam said on Sunday.Replying to a question while talking to journalists on the International Crimes Tribunal premises here, the Chief Prosecutor said ...
A delegation of Buddhist religious leaders today exchanged greetings with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of ‘Probarona Purnima’, a religious festival of the community.They exchanged greetings with the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna here. On the...
BSS, DHAKA: Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs Lt. Gen. (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said the fascist and their cohorts are behind the conspiracy to create unrest at CHT region and ruin communal harmony by adding beard on the face of ‘Oshur’ (demon) during Durga ...
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the members of Buddhist community in the country and across the globe on the occasion of the Shubho Probarona Purnima and Kathin Chibar Dana, a religious festival of the community.In a message Prof. Yunus said the great Gautama Buddha throughou...
National
In a bid to set an example in protecting the environment and public health, the government has completely banned single-use plastics (SUP) inside the Bangladesh Secretariat from Sunday. The Cabinet Division has recently issued instructions to all ministries in this regard.All entry points of th...
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed has said if the upcoming national parliamentary election is postponed anyway it will lead to the rebirth of fascism. "If the election is delayed, fascism will be reborn. Then the fallen fascism will get an opportunity, which is in no way...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the whole world supports Bangladesh's democratic transition through elections.He said, "The whole world supports this democratic transition. Specifically, the support of the democratic world is completely present here."Fakhru...
National,Business & Commerce
Apparel import volume by the USA from Bangladesh (volume in million SME) rose by 26.62 percent although the overall apparel import volume from the USA decreased by 5.30 percent, according to the US Government Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), from 2015 to 2024.In comparison, Bangladesh's c...
Bangladesh has been placed in Tier 2 in the US Department of State's 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, recognizing the country's significant and sustained progress in combating human trafficking despite ongoing challenges linked to governance transitions and global migration pressure...
BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday said the party will soon give the 'green signal' to a single candidate in each constituency for the upcoming national parliamentary election."The process of selecting BNP candidates for the next national election is underway. Very...
The defence ministry's inter service public relations directorate (ISPR) today said military-led joint forces in aweeklong nationwide drive arrested 69 crime suspects like identified terrorists, unauthorized arms traders, child traffickers, drug traders andmembers of different banned organ...
National,World
Bangladesh deeply condemned the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in the international water, which was carrying humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza, by the Israeli occupying forces. “This act is a flagrant violation of international law and a brazen manifestation of Is...
The National Disaster Response Coordination Centre (NDRCC) on Thursday issued a warning as a deep depression formed over the west-central and adjoining north-western Bay of Bengal.According to the latest NDRCC update at 12 pm, the depression was positioned about 835 kilometers southwest of Chattogra...
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has called for enhanced global cooperation, finance and technology transfer to achieve transformational adaptation in the face of climate change. She made the call while s...
BSS, Munshiganj: Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said that miscreants had attempted to disrupt Durga Puja celebrations under outside influence, but their efforts failed."The miscreants tried to create instability in the puja influenced from outside,...
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