The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two cases against former whip of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon and his wife Mehbuba Alam for their alleged involvement in acquiring assets illegally, reports BSS.ACC Deputy Director (DD) Public...
NARAYANGANJ, May 25 (UNB): A Narayanganj court has placed Selina Hayat, former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC), on a two-day remand in a case filed with Siddhirganj Police Station. Narayanganj Senior Judicial Magistrate Md Nur Mahsin passed the order...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has set June 24 for submitting probe report in a case lodged over the killing of six youths during the July-August mass uprising and subsequently torching their bodies to conceal the evidence, reports BSS.The three-judge...
A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury, his wife Rehan Chowdhury, sons Hamdad Hossain and Araj Alam and daughters Raima Chowdhury and Alisha Babar Chowdhury, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan...
Despite backing the interim government's state reform initiative, ANM Muniruzzaman, chief of the Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS), believes it would be inappropriate for an unelected administration to make changes to the Constitution, reports bdnews24.com.Muniruzzaman came up...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered the publication of a public notice in newspapers summoning deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Shakil Alam Bulbul to face contempt of court charges, reports bdnews24.com.A three-member...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that certain advisers to the interim government are attempting to incite public sentiment by portraying BNP's demand for a national election within a specific timeframe as a 'grave sin', reports...
Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz has said the reform issues on which political parties failed to reach a consensus will also be made public to ensure transparency, reports UNB."There is a consensus among political parties on...
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus took part in a meeting with the leaders of different political parties at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Sunday. - PID
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Rajshahi,...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Two motorcyclists were killed on Sunday after their vehicle collided head-on with a truck at Banani in the capital. The accident occurred on the road adjacent to the Elevated Expressway, leaving the duo dead on the spot. Police seized the...
East West University (EWU) Board of Trustees Chairperson Prof Dr Mohammed Farashuddin and Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Shams Rahman in a photo session with the research award recipients, marking the EWU's First Research Day, on its campus in the capital on...
Labour and Employment Adviser M Sakhawat Hossain speaking at the passing-out ceremony of boot camp training of the Bangladesh Navy's newly-recruited sailors (A-2025 batch) at the BNS Sher-e-Bangla Parade Ground in Patuakhali on Sunday. — ISPR
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed inaugurating the Centennial of International Day of Planetariums celebration programme at the Novo Theatre in the capital's Bijoy Sarani on Sunday. — PID
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan has said that national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's life and his view on literature teach people how to stand against all forms of social injustice."Nazrul's works also sends a strong...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to carry out investigation into money embezzlement in the name of Dutch Bangla Bank Limited's (DBBL) agent banking, reports BSS.ACC Deputy Director Akhtarul Islam disclosed the information to mediaon Sunday.He said preliminary evidence was...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The environment ministry will plant Sal trees on 750 acres of land this year and on 6,610 acres over the next three years aiming to restore the degraded Sal forests of Madhupur. Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said this following...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Petrol Pump and Tank Lorry Owners Unity Council bagged assurance from state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) of "reviewing" fuel sales commission within 15 working days amid its observance of an eight-hour strike until 2pm Sunday.The council leaders also...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Speakers on Sunday said policy loopholes and licensing violations under the current ILDTS framework are causing significant revenue losses for Bangladesh, which stakeholders estimate amounts to over a couple of million dollars in a month.Over 30 million international application-to-person (A2P)...
Sylhet, May 25 (UNB):The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) pushed 153 people into Bangladesh through the borders of Sylhet, Beanibazar and Moulvibazar, according to officials from the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).They were pushed into Bangladesh from Saturday night until 8:00...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The High Court has deferred the hearing on a writ petition that challenged the legality of the government initiatives to award the contract for container handling operations at the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) of the Chittagong Sea Port to...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The yields on treasury bills (T-bills) increased Sunday as banks expressed unwillingness to invest their excess liquidity in the government securities ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.The cut-off yield, generally known as interest rate, on the 91-day T-bills rose to 11.69 per...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Agriculture Secretary Dr Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian Sunday announced the formulation of the Agriculture Future Outlook Plan 2025, a strategic roadmap aimed at extending modern technology to the grassroots level. He said a key component of the initiative is the...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Economic Review, a key budget-related annual publication, will not be included in the official budget documents for the fiscal year (2025-26), according to officials familiar with the matter.Instead, a Bangla version along with an English version of the...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Amidst widespread protests by public employees, the government has published an amended ordinance revising the Public Service Act, 2018, which allows easier dismissal of employees.The Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division of the law ministry issued the gazette of the Public...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
Bangladesh's delay in constructing its first crude-oil refinery after independence is set to linger further as the interim government is also in the slow lane to implement the project like the previous ones.Bangladesh had "failed" to build any crude-oil refinery...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
An ICT prosecution indicted a former DMP commissioner and other policemen in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during last year's July-August uprising, which is the first time pressing of charges in a case linked to the revolution.Former...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-26 00:00:00
The prices of salt-applied rawhides and skins have been fixed for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha with an increase of Tk 5.0 and Tk 2.0 compared to that of the previous year. The rawhide prices of salted sacrificial cows have been fixed...
BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman reiterated on Sunday his demand for holding the next general election by December next, reports BSS.BNP has reiterated its demand for holding polls by December next during the meeting with the Chief Adviser on Saturday,...
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