National,Politics
Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Monday reaffirmed that there is no uncertainty over the upcoming national election as it will be held in free, fair and competitive manners on time.“InshaAllah, rest assured-- we will rightly see a fair, nice and competitive election at the right ...
Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), blocked the Shahbagh intersection on Monday, demanding the immediate arrest of those involved in the shooting of Inquilab Moncho spokesman and Dhaka-8 independent candidate Sharif Osman Hadi.The protesters also demanded the...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said his party will prioritise ensuring law and order and tackling corruption if voted to power.“Those who will form the government after winning the election must first ensure one thing, and that is the rule of law. In simple terms, it means people...
Sharif Osman Hadi, a leader of the July Uprising, spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho and a potential independent candidate for the Dhaka-8 constituency, will be flown to Singapore by air ambulance on Monday afternoon for advanced medical treatment.Over the past two days, the government has contacted...
Highlighting the importance of Dhaka-Delhi friendship, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Sunday said they are willing to work together to fulfil the aspirations of their people and forge closer people-to-people ties, inspired by their shared sacrifices of the past and guided by ...
In his farewell address as Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Syed Refaat Ahmed on Sunday said no legal provision in the world can ensure collective freedom if society is driven by the desire for unearned wealth, unjust luxury and the prestige of undue power, stressing that moral integrity must accompany ...
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday called Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to express his profound condolences over the tragic death of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers in a drone attack in Sudan.“I am calling to express my deep deep condolences. I am devastat...
The authorities of Dhaka University (DU) have erased images of individuals convicted of war crimes that were painted at Jagannath Hall on the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day, students alleged.To commemorate the martyred intellectuals of the 1971 Liberation War, the Jagannath Hall Students&rsq...
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At least 258 factories shut down over the past year, leaving more than 100,000 workers unemployed and heightening social and economic risks, according to a report by the Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA).Amrin Hossain Annie, Gender Officer of Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha, presented the findings at a...
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid, now in Riyadh, on Sunday said they must reject every incitement to hatred, including across digital platforms and stand against violence, intolerance and discrimination."Keeping this in mind, let us promote the values of unity, illuminate the path of understan...
Election Commissioner Brig Gen (Retd) Abu Fazal Md Sanaullah on Saturday said law enforcement agencies are fully alert to prevent any repeat of covert attacks ahead of the upcoming national election, asserting that the electoral process will proceed on schedule despite recent security concerns.The a...
Newly appointed Youth and Sports Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said action will be taken against corruption or irregularities in the Youth and Sports Ministry if there is any scope to act.“Two months is a very short time, yet I have set two priorities. One of them is to take steps against a...
The International community, including the European Union (EU), the United States, the United Kingdom and France, stood beside Bangladeshi peacekeepers and extended their condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the six Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers killed in Sudan.They prayed and hoped ...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday described the 1971 killing of intellectuals as a premeditated conspiracy and a calculated blueprint by anti-liberation forces aimed at depriving the nation of its intellectuals.“The day of Shaheed Intellectuals is extremely painful fo...
National,Art& Culture
Several British universities have quietly tightened or suspended admissions for students from Bangladesh and Pakistan, citing tougher Home Office rules and rising visa refusal rates, a move that is significantly narrowing access for applicants from two of the UK’s largest international student...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
Bangladesh on Sunday observed the Martyred Intellectuals' Day paying rich tributes to a galaxy of intellectuals systematically killed by Pakistani occupation forces and their local collaborators just before the end of the Liberation War.Marking the day, President Mohammed Shahabuddin paid homage...
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On the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day, University of Dhaka has installed small placards bearing the names and identities of teachers, students, officers, and staff who were killed during the 1971 Liberation War, to pay tribute to their sacrifices and preserve their history.The program, held ...
Bangladesh's Readymade Garment (RMG) exports saw near-stagnant growth in the first five months of the current fiscal year, clocking in at US$ 16.13 billion for the July–November period of FY 2025–26, an increase of only 0.09 percent over the corresponding period last year.Data releas...
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday said police sergeants and other responsible officers will now be able to take direct action against noise pollution.“Having laws alone is not enough; desired results cannot be achieved unless their effective implementation is ensured. Active ro...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the upcoming national election will be a contest between a pro-Bangladesh force and a backward force that uses religion to mislead people.“This election will be a contest between two forces. One force stands for Bangladesh. This ...
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