National,Politics
A total of 707 cases have been filed with 50 police stations across the capital till August 5, 2025, in connection with the killing and attempted killing incidents during the July-August Mass Uprising that toppled the Awami League (AL) government.The uprising forced the then Prime Minister Sheikh Ha...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Country, Districts
Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited (BGFCL) on Thursday signed a deal with a Chinese company Chuanqing Drilling Engineering Company Ltd for drilling two deep gas wells of Titas and Bakhrabad fields.BGFCL company secretary Md Mozahar Ali and Chief Executive Officer of Chuanqing Drilling Engineering...
National,Culture & Entertainment
The results of the revaluation of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination will be published on August 10.This was stated in a notification signed by Dhaka Education Board Examination Controller Professor SM Kamal Uddin Haider on Thursday.The notification said the results of the revaluatio...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday submitted the formal charge in a case of crimes against humanity filed over police firing on a student hanging from the cornice of a building at Rampura in the capital on July 19, 2024, during the July mass up...
Bodies of six July martyrs have been handed over to Anjuman Mufidul Islam for burial as they remained unclaimed for the past one year in Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue. Anjuman Mufidul Islam officer Md. Kamrul Ahmed received the bodies from the Dhaka Medical College Hospital around 12 n...
National,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have stood at US$30.08 billion. But, as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) methodology under the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6), Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at $25.06 billion, accordi...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Politics
The interim government has repaid an amount of Tk. 18,631 crore as outstanding foreign power bill against electricity imports, power division officials said today.“The government has been actively working to settle outstanding bills, including those owed to (India’s) Adani Power and othe...
Charge sheets in 19 cases linked to July Uprising have so far been submitted before the courts, according to the Police Headquarters.Eight of the charge sheets were submitted in murder cases while 11 others were submitted under other sections.Out of the eight murder cases, three were submitted in Sh...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Professor Asif Nazrul on Wednesday said a list of prisoners of the July Uprising will be preserved in the July Museum.He said this at a programme titled “Recalling July Prisoners”, organized by the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary ...
The Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) has sent a letter to the Election Commission (EC) asking it to complete all preparations to hold the national elections before the start of the holy month of Ramadan in February 2026. Through this letter, the formalities of the government's request to th...
Business & Commerce
Despite braving numerous domestic challenges following the changeover of power last year, Bangladesh has experienced a big surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flow due to the government’s wholehearted efforts for creating investment friendly environment.According to the data of Bangladesh...
With the interim government completing one year after the changeover of power following the student-led mass uprising last year, the country's foreign exchange market is currently witnessing a strong condition due to healthy flow of inward remittances, a rise in export earnings alongside visible...
Culture & Entertainment
Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities expelled 110 members of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), for various terms and revoked the certificates of another 79 for their alleged involvement in violent attacks on protesting students during last year's July Uprising on campus.The univer...
Sports
After one year under the leadership of the interim government headed by Nobel laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's sports sector has found its rhythm once again. The past year has witnessed significant changes, both in terms of governance and infrastructure, which have had a positive...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin on Wednesday said that the Election Commission (EC) is preparing to hold the 13th National Parliamentary Election in the first half of February 2026.While briefing journalists at his office in Nirbachan Bhaban at Agargaon, the CEC said, “The ...
National,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
One of the key stages of cold and hot functional tests was completed during a set of commissioning activities of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) Unit- 1.As part of the activities, blowdown of the fresh steam pipelines in the turbine compartment at RNPP Unit- 1, this proved that the unit&rsquo...
National,Healthcare,Politics
Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik, on Wednesday said 78 July fighters injured in the mass uprising have been sent to Thailand, Singapore, Russia and Turkey for better treatment. A total of Taka 97,50,28,102 has been spent on the treatment of these July fighters where the m...
An eyewitness of the barbaric killing of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University (BRU) testified on Wednesday as a prosecution witness against Sheikh Hasina, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, in a case of crimes against humanity.Rina Murmu, an anti-discrimination studen...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
New Delhi: BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) reached a significant cultural milestone with inauguration of its First Traditional Music Festival, titled 'Sapt-Sur' - referring to the seven musical notes as well as the seven member States ...
National,Healthcare
The icddr,b organised a discussion titled "Fighting Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh - Progress Made, Challenges Ahead" here today to draw attention to the widespread and preventable risks of lead exposure in the country and explore strategies for urgent intervention.The event opened with a we...
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