National,Politics
The Election Commission will make a decision after obtaining the certified copy of the High Court judgment that ordered the restoration of four constituencies in Bagerhat district and declared illegal the EC gazette reducing the number of seats to three in the south-western district.“Our posit...
In a worrying continuation of recent arson attacks, miscreants set fire to four vehicles, including a private car, in different parts of the capital early Tuesday (11th November 2025), keeping residents on edge amid heightened tension across the city.According to the control room of the Fire Service...
The government of Bangladesh has once again extended the magistracy power of commissioned officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force until February 28, 2026, with effect from November 12 (Wednesday).The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification to this effect on Tuesday (November 11).Law...
Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that security patrols have been intensified across the country and protective measures strengthened at Key Point Installations (KPIs) ahead of the November 13 ‘lockdown’ announced by the Awami League.“We have stepped up o...
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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called for enhancing the quality and inclusivity of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) as part of a long-term vision to engage the nation’s youths in leadership, discipline and national development.The Chief Adviser made the remarks after a present...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the government will be entirely responsible if anything beyond the consensus on some reforms is imposed by force.“Regarding some reforms, we have reached a consensus, but if anything is forcibly imposed beyond that, the governme...
National Citizens Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary on Monday declared that his party is prepared for both ‘ballot and ‘bullet revolution’, depending on the country’s political direction.“If Bangladesh continues on the democratic path, NCP is ready for a ...
National,Business & Commerce
In a shocking surge, onion prices have doubled in just 10 days, forcing consumers to shell out an extra Tk 3.5 crore every single day.Amid this price turmoil, the government’s ‘hesitation’ over import approvals has left both shoppers and farmers stranded, caught in a tightening gri...
National,City
The government has suspended Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) Commissioner Nazmul Karim Khan, two months after he was withdrawn from his post.The Home Affairs Ministry issued a notification in this regard on Monday.According to the notification, Nazmul Karim Khan has been suspended from government ...
National,Infrastructure, Development
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Monday approved 12 development projects involving Tk 7,150.21 crore, all to be funded from the government’s own resources.The approval came at a meeting of ECNEC at the NEC Conference Room in the Planning Commission.Chief Advi...
A man was shot dead in broad daylight in front of Dhaka National Medical College Hospital in Sutrapur in the capital on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Tarik Saif Mamun, 50.Mohibullah, a ward master at the hospital, said they came out after hearing gunfire and found the man lying on th...
Despite repeated calls for administrative reform, much of the bureaucracy reportedly remains dominated by contractual officials, leaving career officials disheartened over limited decision-making power and stalled promotions.“From the Cabinet Secretary and Principal Secretary to the Secretary ...
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Monday said any attempt by "banned political or terrorist outfits" to hold protests will be met with the full force of the law."Don’t test the patience of the July revolutionaries. And remember: it is not October 28, 2006. I...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday (10th November 2025) alleged that a vested group is conspiring to erase the spirit of Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War.“Those who had collaborated with the Pakistani army to kill freedom fighters and committing atrocities agains...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
The Criminal Investigation Department’s (CID) Financial Crime Unit has obtained approval to submit charge sheets in 17 cases against Beximco Group Vice Chairman Salman F Rahman and others for allegedly laundering around Tk 1,200 crore abroad under the guise of foreign trade.During the investig...
National,Politics,City
Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) have arrested 25 leaders and activists of Awami League and its affiliated bodies in separate drives in the capital over 24 hours till 8 am on Sunday for their alleged plan to release 100,000 balloons with Awami League slogans.They had als...
Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Sunday urged Aam Janatar Dal member secretary Tarek Rahman, who is on a hunger strike demanding registration of his party, to appeal to the Election Commission following legal procedures.Speaking at a briefing at the Nirbachan Bhaban on Sunda...
Bangladesh on Sunday described the recent comments made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus as ‘incorrect’ and ‘not respectful of propriety and diplomatic nicety’ and stressed that Bangladesh remains committed to a mutually beneficial r...
Speakers at a seminar on Sunday highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation between Bangladesh and South Korea in advanced manufacturing and infrastructure projects in a changing global environment.They talked about roads, ports and power sector projects, strengthening collaboration in digit...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that all the ongoing crises in the country are ‘staged dramas’ orchestrated to mislead people who ‘only care about their right to vote’.“People don’t understand what a referendum or charter means....
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