BNP has suspended three of its leaders in Sitakunda of Chattogram, over allegations of violating party discipline, reports UNB.In a press release issued on Friday, signed by party Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, BNP said the action was...
Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested six leaders and activists of Awami League (AL) from different parts of the capital, reports BSS.DMP's deputy Commissioner Muhammad Talebur Rahman said the AL activists were arrested for staging frequent 'flash marches' in...
Police have arrested four people in connection with the murder of a BNP activist in Chattogram's Raozan upazila last month, report agencies.The arrestees are Abdullah Khokon alias Langra Khokon, Md. Maruf, Saqlain Hossain, and Ziaur Rahman. Among them, Saqlain Hossain...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two individuals in connection with the killing of Sarwar Hossain Babla, who was shot dead during the election campaign of BNP candidate Ershad Ullah in Chattogram, report agencies.The arrestees are Alauddin and Helal. They...
The Election Commission (EC) has completed all necessary preparations to conduct the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections in the first half of February next year, reports BSS.In an exclusive interview with the national news agency, Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud...
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said going beyond the consensus will lead to division in politics and society, reports agencies.The senior BNP leader stressed that the consensus reached after lengthy discussions should be accepted; otherwise it...
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.Light fog may occur at places over northern part of the country during early morning until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met office.Night and day temperature...
KHULNA, Nov 7 (UNB): A youth has been shot dead by unidentified assailants in Rahimnagar village under Naihati union of Rupsa upazila in Khulna, police said.The deceased is Sohel Hawlader, son of Rustum Hawlader of the village. He had been...
A woman struggling in poverty has reportedly strangled her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to death using a rope before dying by suicide in Kushtia's Daulatpur, reports bdnews24.com. The incident is said to have happened around 7:00 pm on Thursday in Insafnagar village...
An Ansar member has been expelled from the force on charges of stealing mobile phones from the cargo complex at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), reports bdnews24.com.The expulsion of Zenarul Islam, a uniformed member of the auxiliary force, was announced...
Hawkers set up makeshift stalls, occupying a footpath beneath the metro rail station at Shahbagh in the capital. The photo was taken on Friday. — FE Photo
TALHA BIN HABIB | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
The government has taken initiatives to make Bangladesh's digital land management system more transparent, accountable, and accessible to citizens. As part of that, the land ministry has undertaken a project titled "Establishment of Digital Land Management System (EDLMS)" to digitise...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
The Department of Urdu at Dhaka University, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), is set to organise the Fourth International Conference on "The Role of Poets Iqbal and Nazrul Islam in National Awakening" on November 9-10...
Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), on Friday said that tolerance, a core value of debate, was almost absent in political culture, reports BSS."Tolerance for differing opinions, compassion, respect for others' views, rights and mutual respect along...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
The prices of onion, which saw an unusual hike a few days back, maintained at the previous high of Tk 120 per kg at the city's retail markets on Thursday, trading sources said.Onion prices surged by about 40 per cent...
FRANKFURT, Germany, Nov 7 (AFP): German exports to the United States rebounded in September after months of decline following the introduction of US tariffs, helping drive a bigger-than-expected rise in overall shipments, official data showed on Friday.Exports of German products...
Assistant teachers of government primary schools stage a protest at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city on Friday to press home their three-point demand. — Focus Bangla
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (AFP): President Donald Trump said Thursday he expects a US-coordinated international stabilization force to be on the ground in Gaza "very soon," following two years of war in the territory between Israel and Hamas.The multinational force --...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has published the draft 'Payment System Operator (PSO) Regulation 2025'.This move is set to integrate the regulation with the existing Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2024.The central bank recently published the draft regulation seeking public feedback. After...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN, from Brazil | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
During a lunch at the Belém Climate Summit, President Lula received leaders from over 30 countries, the UN Secretary-General, and a representative from the World Bank on Friday at the COP30 Leader's Summit, in Belém.The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF)...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
A major 430-megawatt grid-tied solar-power plant is being established at Matarbari in Cox's Bazar instead of planned coal-fired facilities at the seaside transport-economic hub.Officials say Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL) has decided to conduct detailed feasibility study, including...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has said that the order related to the July National Charter must be given by Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus. He also said that there would be no "note of dissent" in...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman called upon on Friday the country's young generation to prepare themselves to lead the country with honesty and integrity. He said that the nation's progress depends on honest and visionary student leaders with slogan...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has termed the demand for a referendum by Jamaat-e-Islami and other like-minded parties before the national election as a "conspiracy to foil the polls."Speaking at a rally in front of BNP's central office...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
Bankers and financial-sector experts make a strong plea that interests of the small shareholders should be protected in the merger of five Islamic banks as the regulatory declaration nullifying their net asset value for past plunders beggared them. The central...
REZAUL KARIM | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh pursues over two-dozen plans to secure duty-free market access to major trade-partner countries for effective graduation from least-developed country (LDC) status, sources say.The ministry of commerce (MoC) has sketched out the sweeping, time-bound action plan under Monitoring and Evaluation...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-11-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh's inflation profile tilted further towards domestic sources, with home-grown supply constraints and cost pressures increasingly eclipsing imported shocks, according to the Bangladesh Bank analysis on inflation for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025-26.Domestically produced goods accounted for...
COLOMBO, Nov 7 (AFP): Sri Lanka announced two 16-member squads on Friday to tour Pakistan for a tri-nation ODI and T20 series that also involves Zimbabwe.Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement that Charith Asalanka would lead both squads, which...
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