National,Politics
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia has started receiving special security from Special Security Force (SSF) personnel.SSF members began providing security to Begum Khaleda Zia as a “Very Very Important Person (VVIP)” from 2:20pm on ...
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman hasreiterated his deep determination to develop the Army as a trained,disciplined and professional force equipped with modern weapons.He came up with this call while speaking at the 'Presidential Parade' marking the commissioning of the officer cade...
The interim government on Tuesday decided to declare three-time former Prime Minister, wife of a former President and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia a VVIP considering her smooth treatment in the hospital, security, travel privileges, and high status.The decision came at a special meeting of the ...
In view of the critical illness of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, the party on Sunday announced the cancellation of its previously declared nationwide programme titled 'Bijoyer Mashe Bijoy Mashal Road Show (victory torch road show in the month of victory) marking th...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Sunday issued a show-cause notice to BNP leader Advocate Fazlur Rahman, asking him to explain why contempt of court proceedings should not be initiated against him."The tribunal ordered him to appear in person on December 8 with his academic and bar ...
Leaders from various political parties are continuing to visit BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital to inquire about her health condition.Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Ameer Maulana Muhammad Mamunul Haque visited the hospital around 7am on Saturday, shortly ...
amaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating health condition of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.In a Facebook statement on Friday night, the Jamaat chief said the news of Begum Khaleda Zia's worsening physical condition ha...
National,Business & Commerce,Bank & Insurance,Politics
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Saturday said that Bangladesh's financial sector is making tangible progress in macroeconomic stability, external sector management and governance reforms despite deep-rooted structural challenges.Dr Mansur made the remarks while addressing the ...
President Mohammad Shahabuddin has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating health condition of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.In a message issued on Saturday , the President urged the countrymen to pray for her speedy recovery."At this crucial juncture in the ...
A special meeting of the Council of Advisers on Saturday prayed for swift recovery of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus chaired the meeting at his office in the city's Tejgaon area in the morning. Religious Affairs Adviser AFM...
National,Business & Commerce,Travel & Tourism,Country, Districts
The draft "Master Plan of Saint Martin's Island" has proposed limiting tourism to about 500 to 900 visitors per day within designated areas in the country's lone coral island aiming to prevent ecological degradation there. It also suggested restricting tourism activities to 4....
Expatriates' Welfare & Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Friday said the remaining 24 Bangladeshi nationals, who were imprisoned at various times for participating in the July uprising in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will be released soon.“Alhamdulillah. Our efforts unde...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
Chinese investors are eager to invest in Bangladesh’s green technology, jute, textiles and pharmaceuticals as part of efforts to support the manufacturing transformation envisioned by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.The visiting Vice-President of the Export-Import Bank of China Yang Don...
The Election Commission (EC) has called for full cooperation from all relevant organizations and law-enforcement agencies to conduct the forthcoming 13th national parliament election and referendum in a fair, festive and peaceful atmosphere. A pre-preparatory meeting, presided over by Chief Ele...
A Dhaka court on Thursday issued arrest warrants against 102 accused, including former ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a case filed over shooting death of fish trader Nabi Nur Morol during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Savar.Additional Senior Judicial Magistrate KM Mohiuddin is...
National,Politics,Jobs
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Thursday nominated 545 candidates from the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) for appointment in non-cadre jobs in different government services.BPSC officials said the 545 job seekers had appeared in the 45th BCS examination and passed both in written...
National,Travel & Tourism,Infrastructure, Development,Country, Districts
Over the past two decades, the biodiversity of Saint Martin's Island (SMI) has experienced a marked decline as the developed land on the coral island nearly doubled between 2005 and 2023, according to a government report."Between 2005 and 2023, developed land on SMI nearly doubled from 45.2...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said that the government has issued strict instructions for the swift arrest of those involved in recent attacks on Baul artistes."The Council of Advisers didn't discuss the issue of attacks on Baul artistes in today's meetin...
National,Infrastructure, Development,Politics
The government on Thursday approved the draft of the RAJUK Ordinance 2025, while Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus directed concerned authorities to create a separate authority to oversee the approval of buildings and construction works nationwide.The Council of Advisers today gave the approval...
Over 51,000 Bangladeshis living abroad have registered to vote through a postal ballot system as the country, for the first time, opens overseas voting ahead of the 13th national election and the upcoming referendum.According to the latest update on the Election Commission (EC) website, a total of 5...
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