Police have asked BNP and Awami League to propose names of two alternative venues each in case law enforcers are unable to give permission to hold their rallies in the capital's Nayapaltan and Baitul Mukarram areas respectively on security grounds
Detectives have arrested BNP Joint Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon from a house in Dhaka’s Sipahibagh area early today.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the European Union (EU) to extend its business facilities (GSP+) for six years to help developing countries like Bangladesh improve their economies
On a quest to change his fortune, Salamat Ullah left his home in Teknaf for Malaysia in October last year.
The average income of female workers decreased by 54 percent after the pandemic, according to a study by Karmojibi Nari.
A youth from Shailakupa upazila in Jhenaidah has made a fortune by cultivating mushrooms commercially while training and employing others in his venture at the same time.
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader yesterday slammed the government for placing the Ansar Battalion Bill in parliament, empowering Ansar members to detain offenders, frisk them, and seize goods.
At least three persons were killed and five injured in road accidents in Pabna and Rajbari yesterday.
A Siraganj court yesterday sentenced six persons to life-term imprisonment on charge of killing a businessman in 2017.
Bangladesh and the United States are keen to deepen their bilateral relations in addressing the challenges of climate change.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has welcomed its very first test tube baby.
Bangladesh Bank is preparing a roadmap for the next government to address the three major issues of exchange rate instability, high inflation and high defaulted loan ratio bearing upon the economy.
Amid “provocations” by the Awami League and police “obstruction” of BNP activists, it will be challenging to hold a peaceful rally on October 28, said party leaders.
The Awami League is fully prepared to prevent the BNP from resorting to violence centring the October 28 rally, ruling party leaders said.
Bangladesh signed three loan and grant agreements, worth Euro 407 million, with the European Investment Bank and the European Commission to support the renewable energy sector.
Giving in to the demand of police, the government is going to approve the creation of 365 supernumerary posts at the upper ranks of police ahead of the next national polls.
Hefazat-e-Islam yesterday placed a fresh 13-point demand, including the release of all its arrested leaders and activists and the withdrawal of the cases against them by November 30.
The Election Commission is making all-out preparations to hold the polls in January, though some crucial political and administrative issues still remain unresolved.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday ruled out any chance of empowering Ansar members to make arrests.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday appealed to the global leaders to take steps to end wars, conflicts, and arms race to build a better future.
Says State Minister Nasrul Hamid