RIAZ UDDIN HRIDOY | 2025-12-29 12:00:00
In a move that has sent ripples across South Asia's technology and investment landscape, Bangladesh interim government's advisory council has given the final approval for the Bangladesh Telecommunication (Amendment) Ordinance 2025. Framed by the government as a long-overdue modernisation of...
Mohiuddin Roni, a key figure of July Uprising, is going to contest from Dhaka-18 constituency in the 13th parliamentary election as an independent candidate, reports UNB.In a video message posted on his verified Facebook account, Roni said he wants to...
PATUAKHALI, Dec 28 (UNB): BNP-nominated candidate and Vice Chairman of the party's National Executive Committee Air Vice Marshal Altaf Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday submitted his nomination papers for Patuakhali-1 constituency in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.The BNP leader, also a...
Two separate courts on Sunday granted bail to National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhter Hossen in two cases filed with Shahbagh Police Station over allegations of obstructing police in discharging their duties and attempt to murder, reports BSS.Earlier, Akhter...
National Citizen Party (NCP) has deviated from its original political objective by joining an alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, but there is no justification for her to resign from the party, said NCP Senior Joint Convener Samantha Sharmin on Sunday...
A delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday held a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin, focusing on preparations for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and the Referendum, reports BSS.The meeting began at...
Aam Jonotar Dal's General Secretary Tarek Rahman has invited former National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders Tasnim Jara and Tajnuva Jabeen to join his party, reports bdnews24.com.He made the call in a Facebook post at 2:10pm on Sunday."For those who are...
Hours after a demand for clarification from BNP, the Election Commission on Sunday said providing the income tax information of an aspirant's spouse, children and dependents in the nomination form would be considered as optional, reports UNB.The EC issued the...
THAKURGAON, Dec 28 (BSS): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said a vested quarter is hatching conspiracies from behind to destabilise the country, reports BSS.Fakhrul made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a view-exchange...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday). Temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The highest temperature on Sunday was recorded at 28.6 degrees...
Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has said all of the new textbooks for both primary and secondary students will be distributed before the middle of January next year, reports bdnews24.com.Speaking at the launch of uploading soft copies of the new...
Dr Mustafa K Mujeri, a distinguished economist and the Executive Director of the Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development (InM), and Dr A K Enamul Haque, Director General of the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), have joined the General...
A Dhaka court today placed six people arrested in connection with a devastating blast at a madrasa in South Keraniganj on different terms of remand, reports BSS.The remanded accused are Shahin alias Abu Bakkar, Aminur alias Dorji Amin, Shafian Rahman...
A blockade of the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway has been withdrawn after one and a half hours on Sunday, reports bdnews24.com.Tarek Al Mehedi, additional police superintendent, confirmed that it was withdrawn at around 04:00 pm.Traffic movement on one of the country's busiest...
Six people were killed and three others injured in separate road accidents in Bhola and Cumilla districts on Sunday, reports UNB.In Bhola, three people were killed and three others injured when a truck rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Bhola-Charfasson...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
The government has dismissed six apprentice assistant superintendents of police (ASPs) from government service while they were undergoing basic training at the Bangladesh Police Academy in Sardah, Rajshahi.The decision was formalised through a gazette notification issued on Sunday by deputy...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Inqilab Moncho began a total blockade at Shahbag intersection in the capital on Sunday, demanding the arrest and trial of the killers of Sharif Osman bin Hadi. Although the programme was scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm, protesters started gathering...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has claimed that the prime accused in the case filed over the murder of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi and his associate have fled to India.Meanwhile, India's Meghalaya Police and the Border Security Force...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
A day-long convention of non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) to highlight the contributions of NRBs in various sectors, celebrate their impacts on the country's growth, and strengthen ties between Bangladesh and its international partners.NRBs from about 25...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
The present poor air quality and unabated pollution continue to cause various diseases and breathing difficulties among people. As a result, an increasing number of patients are getting admitted to hospitals. The air continues to remain unhealthy or severely unhealthy...
COX'S BAZAR, Dec 28, 2025 (BSS) - BNP standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has submitted his nomination paper for the Cox's Bazar-1 (Chakaria and Pekua) constituency to participate in the 13th national polls.Salahuddin Ahmed submitted his nomination paper at Chakaria...
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 28, 2025 (BSS) - BNP-nominated candidate Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin has submitted his nomination paper for the Chattogram-5 (Hathazari-Bayezid) constituency.He submitted his nomination to Returning Officer and Divisional Commissioner Md Ziauddin at around 10am today. As of Saturday,...
Bhola, Dec 28 (UNB) - Five candidates, including BNP Standing Committee member Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed, have filed their nomination papers for the Bhola-3 constituency to contest the upcoming February election.Major (retd) Hafiz submitted his nomination papers to Lalmohan Upazila...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has postponed its mass rally scheduled for January 3, citing clashes with ongoing university admission examinations, reports BSS.In a statement, the party's Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar said the decision was taken as undergraduate (Honours) first-year admission tests...
With the deadline for submitting nomination papers for the upcoming national elections falling today (Monday), nearly 99 per cent of aspirants who collected the forms have yet to file them as they are waiting for the last day. "A total...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh has firmly rejected recent comments by India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on the situation of minority communities in the country, saying the remarks misrepresent facts and risk undermining the long-standing tradition of communal harmony.In a press statement issued...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court was sworn in as the 26th Chief Justice (CJ) of Bangladesh on Sunday.President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath to the new chief justice at Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
The yields on treasury bills (T-bills) edged down on Sunday as the central bank purchased US$115 million more from three banks on the day to keep the exchange rate stable. On the day, the government raised Tk 70 billion by...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday approved Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman's application to include him in the voter list ahead of the general election to be held in February 2026.EC Secretariat Director (Public Relations) and Information...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed the National Cyber- Security Agency to ensure comprehensive cyber security measures ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election and referendum, amid growing concerns over cybercrime, disinformation and threats to critical digital infrastructure.The directive was...
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