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80 police inspectors promoted to ASP

The government has promoted 80 police inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). Police-1 branch of the

Only one agreement with India scrapped: Foreign adviser

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that only one agreement signed with India during the Sheikh Hasina-led

Food adviser discusses trade with Pakistani envoy

The newly appointed High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh, Imran Haider, paid a courtesy call on Food and Land Adviser

West Indies edge Bangladesh after Super Over drama

Bangladesh’s first-ever Super Over in international cricket ended in a narrow loss to West Indies in the dramatic second ODI

‘We came here to win,’ says Joty after painful defeat

Bangladesh women’s cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty expressed her disappointment after a heartbreaking loss against Sri Lanka in their

Will do whatever necessary to hold peaceful, impartial polls: CA tells BNP

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday assured the BNP leaders that they will do whatever is necessary to make

Govt must act as caretaker from now on: Fakhrul

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged the government to act as a neutral caretaker government from now

Bangladesh Is Safe in the Hands of the Zia Family :- Nuruzzaman Liton

Jashore’s Sharsha upazila BNP general secretary and Jashore-1 constituency nomination aspirant for the BNP, Nuruzzaman Liton, said that Bangladesh remains

MPO teachers’ house rent allowance raised by 15pc, movement withdrawn

The government has once again hiked the house rent allowance for teachers and employees of MPO-listed non-government educational institutions by

IRI delegation, BNP discuss about election issue

A visiting delegation of the International Republican Institute (IRI) held a meeting with a BNP delegation on Tuesday and discussed

ECNEC approves 13 projects worth Tk1,988 cr

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a total of 13 development projects with an

Chief Adviser urges MPO teachers to return to classrooms

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on teachers listed under MPO (Monthly Pay Order) scheme to return to classrooms

Bangladesh Polls: EC’s views-exchange on law-and-order begins

The Election Commission has started a views-exchange with different law enforcement agencies and intelligences in a bid to conduct the

Exporters estimate $1bn loss from Dhaka airport cargo village fire

The Exporters Association of Bangladesh (EAB) on Monday said the fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Jamaat rejects Nahid’s remarks as misleading and baseless

Jamaat-e-Islami has protested the Facebook status of the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam, calling his remarks “vague and

Crude bomb blast reported outside NCP event in Bogura

A crude bomb exploded near the venue of a Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) programme attended by the party’s north region

Ex-CJ Khairul Haque submits plea seeking bail in 5 cases

A bail petition has been submitted to the High Court bench for former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haqu in five

Haji Salim, son remanded in murder case

A Dhaka court on Monday granted a four-day remand for former lawmaker Haji Salim and his son Solaiman Salim in

Trials for July Uprising killings to be fast-tracked under Speedy Trial Tribunals

Law Ministry spokesperson Dr Md Rezaul Karim announced on Monday that the government has decided to conduct trials of cases

If BNP comes to power, MPO teachers to bring under nationalism: BNP

BNP Joint Secretary General Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie on Monday expressed solidarity with the ongoing movement of MPO-listed teachers at

MPO-listed teachers begin hunger strike at Shaheed Minar

Teachers and employees under the MPO (Monthly Pay Order) scheme have begun a hunger strike at the Central Shaheed Minar

Agrani Bank launches customer service fortnight

On the occasion of the nationwide celebration of “Youth Festival 2025,” Agrani Bank PLC has inaugurated its Customer Service Fortnight.

No alternative to fire safety, compliance in garment factories: Salim Rahman

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) First Vice President Salim Rahman said that the ready-made garment sector has been

One lakh troops, 1.5 lakh police to be deployed during election: EC Secretary

Senior Election Commission Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has said that there is a proper environment in the country to hold the

Defence begins arguments in Hasina’s crimes against humanity case

The defence today began placing arguments before the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 in a case filed against three accused, including

Ten Dhaka-Delhi deals signed during Hasina era scrapped: Asif Mahmud

The interim government has cancelled ten agreements signed with India during the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League regime. Local Government, Rural

Bangladesh field first in must-win clash against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka captain won the toss and opted to bat first, meaning Nigar Sultana Joty’s side will start the game

Fakhrul laments growing political rifts despite July uprising

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul on Monday lamented that political divisions are widening despite the July mass uprising offering a

Gold price hits Tk 217,382 per bhori

Gold prices in the domestic market have risen again, setting a new record for the highest rate. The price of

Chief Adviser issues message on World Statistics Day, National Statistics Day

The government will observe World Statistics Day and National Statistics Day-2025 on Monday in a befitting manner. Chief Adviser Professor