Playing Mujib's March 7 speech: Emi denied bail again
15 March 2026, 16:41 PM
Bangladesh
President can't convene reform council as it doesn't exist under constitution: Salahuddin
15 March 2026, 15:17 PM
Parliament
Jamaat chief raises concern over reform council session delay
15 March 2026, 14:31 PM
Politics
Constitution does not recognise 'reform council', says home minister
15 March 2026, 13:16 PM
Governance
133 interim govt ordinances sent to special committee for examination
15 March 2026, 13:09 PM
Governance
2nd sitting of 13th JS maiden session begins
15 March 2026, 11:18 AM
Parliament
First session of 13th Jatiya Sangsad to continue till April 30
14 March 2026, 15:46 PM
Governance
PM pledges united effort for peaceful Bangladesh, warns against division
14 March 2026, 15:13 PM
Governance
Govt launches monthly allowance for imams, religious leaders
14 March 2026, 12:30 PM
Governance
Mirza Abbas undergoes successful brain surgery after stroke
13 March 2026, 23:55 PM
Bangladesh
London Clinic to offer "one-stop service" for Khaleda's medical care
Khaleda has been undergoing treatment at the London Clinic since January 8
22 January 2025, 10:35 AM
Two killed as truck hits motorcycle in Jashore
Two people were killed after a truck hit a motorcycle in Jhikargachha upazila of Jashore this morning
22 January 2025, 10:03 AM
Seize Anisul’s income tax documents
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the seizure of income tax documents of former law minister Anisul Huq in a case filed for amassing wealth beyond his known sources of income.
21 January 2025, 20:00 PM
Election should be held after minimal reforms
Amid criticisms of the party’s demand for early election, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said they are demanding the polls be held after minimal reforms, not right now.
21 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Five including Anisul, Salman F Rahman remanded in murder cases
Menon, Inu, former IGP Mamun also remanded; Dipu Moni, Palak, Haji Selim shown arrested in various murder cases
20 January 2025, 07:34 AM
Ex-BB deputy governor’s home raided
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday in a raid seized Tk 16.25 lakh and savings documents worth Tk 4.5 crore from the residence of former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Chowdhury, also known as SK Sur.
19 January 2025, 21:30 PM
Four reform commission chiefs submit reports to Yunus
They submitted the reports to Yunus at the chief adviser's office in Dhaka's Tejgaon around 11:30am
15 January 2025, 06:33 AM
Former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor SK Sur arrested, sent to jail
SK Sur Chowdhury, former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, was sent to jail today in a case filed for failing to submit his asset declarations within the stipulated timeframe
14 January 2025, 12:59 PM
Govt again urges foreigners without visas to acquire documents by Jan 31
The home ministry once again requested foreign nationals, who are staying or working illegally in the country, to acquire necessary documents by January 31 to stay or work in Bangladesh.
14 January 2025, 12:41 PM
Golam Rasul appointed as addl IGP of Special Branch
Md Golam Rasul, currently serving as the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Special Branch, has been appointed as additional inspector general (current charge) of police of the Special Branch.
14 January 2025, 11:35 AM
Travel ban issued against 6 including former ministers Shahab Uddin and Jakob
A Dhaka court today issued travel bans on former environment minister Md Shahab Uddin and former deputy environment minister Abdullah Al Islam Jakob in connection with corruption allegations brought against them
14 January 2025, 10:52 AM
Seize tax documents of Benazir, daughter
A Dhaka court yesterday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to seize income tax documents of former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed and his eldest daughter, Farheen Rishta Binte Benazir, over allegations of illegally amassing wealth.
13 January 2025, 19:31 PM
DoE urges Dhaka dwellers to wear masks amid alarming AQI level
"Wearing a face mask outdoors is mandatory," said a DoE press release issued today.
13 January 2025, 13:37 PM
HC inquires about courtrooms that use iron cages to hold the accused
The HC bench directed the law secretary to submit in four weeks the names of the courtrooms where iron cages are still in place. The bench passed the order during hearing of a writ petition involving this issue.
13 January 2025, 11:54 AM
HC rejects writ petition challenging formation of interim govt
The High Court today summarily rejected a writ petition that challenged the formation and oath of Professor Muhammad Yunus-led interim government under the Supreme Court opinion which was delivered following the president's reference
13 January 2025, 09:53 AM
Constable opened fire on protesters on August 5
Constable Sujon Hossain opened fire on a peaceful procession at Chankharpool, Dhaka, on August 5 last year. He was seen firing while lying on the ground, kneeling, and standing in the middle of the road as police shot at protesters, leading to seven deaths that morning.
12 January 2025, 21:54 PM
SC stays trial of graft case against ex-BNP lawmaker Hafiz
The Supreme Court yesterday stayed the trial proceedings of a corruption case filed against former BNP lawmaker Hafiz Ibrahim in 2007 over misappropriating relief goods.
12 January 2025, 21:23 PM
Mobile phone consumers demand withdrawal of tax increase on telecom, internet
Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association today demanded the withdrawal of the decision to increase taxes on telecommunication and internet services
12 January 2025, 08:38 AM
Five Reovirus cases found for 1st time in Bangladesh
The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has found the presence of reovirus for the first time in Bangladesh.
10 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Zia Orphanage Trust: No money was embezzled
The Anti-Corruption Commission's lawyer Md Ashif Hassan yesterday told the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court that no money of the Zia Orphanage Trust has been embezzled.
9 January 2025, 20:00 PM