National,Politics
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday unequivocally said no one will be allowed to ‘murder democracy’ or ‘bring back fascism’ again in Bangladesh.“An unprecedented national unity against fascism has been formed on the blood-stained streets through the sacrifices...
National,Politics,Art& Culture
Dhaka University on Tuesday observed the first anniversary of the historic July Uprising with a series of events to honour people who sacrificed their lives during last year’s movement that toppled the Awami League government.The DU administration, teachers, and student groups organised the ev...
The United Kingdom (UK) has invited applications for prestigious Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK. The applicants can apply from August 5 to October 7, 2025.British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Tuesday said the Chevening Scholarship programme continues to empower Banglades...
The people of Bangladesh have expressed their desire for ensuring good governance and fair elections, the rule of law and economic and social justice, according to the ‘July Declaration’ unveiled by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday.People also expressed their desire to introd...
Unveiling the ‘July Declaration’, a crucial political document, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said the people of Bangladesh expressed their expectations to protect the rights of the present and the future generations through an environmental friendly, climate resilient, su...
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus started reading out the ‘July Declaration’, a crucial political document finalised by the interim government, in presence of all political parties, at 5:21 pm on Tuesday.Top leaders from the major political parties, including BNP, Jamaat and National Cit...
Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam, a professor in the Statistics Department at Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), has been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment brought by a female student of the department.The suspension was based on recommendations made by the investigation committee for...
Bangladesh is observing the "July Mass Uprising Day" on Tuesday, marking one year of the fall of the Hasina-led government amid a student-led mass uprising that changed the nation’s political course.To commemorate the occasion, the interim government, political parties and socio-cult...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said the people of Bangladesh will enjoy the 5th August, a public holiday every year as ‘Mass Uprising Day’, celebrating what he called the end of fascist rule in Bangladesh.“Exactly one year ago from today, on this day in 2024, fascist...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
On the first anniversary of the fall of Sheikh Hasina's regime, Manwra Begum, mother of Abu Sayed, the first martyr of the July Mass Uprising, said her only wish is to live to see the Bangladesh her son dreamt of.“I’m waiting to see that Bangladesh my son sacrificed his life for, a c...
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will address the nation at 8:20 pm today (Tuesday) on the occasion of July Uprising Day.The speech will be broadcast simultaneously on Bangladesh Television, BTV News and Bangladesh Betar, said Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder....
National,Back Page
The government has taken up a Tk 1,791.66 crore development project to renovate and maintain railway tracks in the eastern zone of Bangladesh Railway in a bid to improve safety, expand capacity and enhance overall passengers and freight services.The project, titled “Maintenance and Rehab...
The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) inaugurated at a three-day virtual regional consultation meeting on Monday to promote regenerative agriculture among its member states.The consultation, titled “Promotion of Regenerative Agriculture in SAARC Member States,” will continue until Wednesday...
Referring to 1971 issues with Pakistan, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said each issue would be on the table for discussions as Dhaka is set to receive his Pakistani counterpart on August 23."Each issue will be on the table," Adviser Hossain told reporters when asked w...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said Bangladesh is yet to receive any positive response from India regarding its request for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s extradition to face trial at home."There is no new information on this. Bangladesh has asked India to retu...
National,Front Page
Stressing the government’s ongoing efforts to recover illegal arms and improve the law-and-order situation, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said the nationwide special drive will continue until the national election.“Although we haven’t been abl...
Business & Commerce
The downward trend in the capital market continued on Monday, the second working day of the week, as trading at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chattogram Stock Exchange (CSE) showed signs of decline, with most company share prices falling.At the DSE, the benchmark index DSEX slipped by 7 po...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance
In a significant move to advance fiscal transparency and accountability, the Finance Division showcased the key features of the SABRE+ system—State-owned Enterprises and Autonomous Bodies Budget, Reporting, and Evaluation System—at a workshop held in Dhaka on Monday.Over 148 officials fr...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged his party leaders and activists, including those from Jubo Dal, to uphold public trust and confidence to emerge as true leaders.“Uphold the trust of people. Remember, if people accept you, you’re a leader. If they reject you, you are not...
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