National,Politics
The Election Commission (EC) has formally requested the senior secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs to ensure overall security and safety of the offices of returning officers and assistant returning officers across the country during the upcoming election and referendum scheduled for February 1...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Thursday framed charges against 13 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in a case filed over enforced disappearances and torture at the Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC) during the previous Awami League government.The three-member tribunal ...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today issued arrest warrant against seven individuals including Awami League (AL) General Secretary and former minister Obaidul Quader in a case filed against them on the charges of committing crime against humanity during the July Mass Uprising.Other accuse...
The Election Commission (EC) has issued comprehensive special circular outlining measures to maintain law and order for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the referendum on the July National Charter (Constitutional Amendment) Implementation Order, 2025, scheduled for February 12.The circul...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Thursday filed formal charge against seven individuals including Awami League (AL) General Secretary and former minister Obaidul Quader in a case filed against them with the ICT on the charges of committing crime against humanity during t...
National,Entertainment & Glomour,Culture & Entertainment
The Bangla Academy authorities have announced that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2026 will begin on February 20 and continue till March 15.The inaugural ceremony of the country's largest annual literary event will take place at 11:00am.The fair schedule was finalized at an emergency meeting held th...
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday said Dhaka does not seek advice from India on Bangladesh’s election process, calling New Delhi’s recent comments unacceptable while reaffirming the interim government’s commitment to holding a free, fair and credible national election....
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday ordered the appointment of a state defence counsel to represent ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son and former ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who remains at large, in a crimes against humanity case.The two-member tribunal, heade...
EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said a tripartite agreement has been signed among the Election Commission, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the European Union (EU) for monitoring the forthcoming election scheduled for February 12.He said that under the agreement, around 175 to 200 observers, led by Mem...
National,Travel & Tourism
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has introduced body cameras for baggage-handling staff at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to strengthen security, transparency and accountability in handling baggage for domestic and international flights.As the Ground Handling Agent (GHA) at the country's main ...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday took into cognizance the formal charge in a case against former director general (DG) of the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) Ziaul Ahsan over his alleged role in enforced disappearances and more than 100 killings.Chief Prosec...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and his wife Dr Rebeka Sultana on Tuesday hosted a reception at Bangabhaban on the occasion of the country's 55th Victory Day.As many as 7,218 guests, including some 266 members of the valiant freedom fighters and families of Birshreshtha gallantry award recipients...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday emphasised protection of the youth and ensuring a peaceful and festive election with a collective efforts to build a new Bangladesh, resisting all the ill-efforts of defeated fascist and terrorist forces.“Protect our youth. Then all of us and o...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here on the outskirts of the capital marking the 55th Victory Day.CA Yunus laid the wreath at the altar of the National Memor...
National,Country, Districts
The nation is celebrating Victory Day today as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on this day 54 years back through a nine-month-long blood-stained War of Liberation.On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh was born as an independent country at the cost of supreme sacrifice of th...
The air ambulance, equipped with all emergency facilities for a critical patient, departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport carrying bullet-hit Dhaka-8 aspiring independent candidate Sharif Osman Hadi to Singapore for advanced treatment on Monday.The ambulance, operated by Aspro Aviation, took...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday filed an appeal with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, seeking enhancement of the sentence awarded to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.The appeal prayed for upgrading th...
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Sunday said that the historic events of 1952, 1969, 1971, 1990 and 2024 are not contradictory; rather, they have collectively shaped Bangladesh’s national identity and historical trajectory.“The nation must remain aler...
National
On the great Victory Day on December 16, the flag will be hoisted atop of all government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings as soon as the sun rises. In addition, large national flags can be hoisted in Bangladesh embassies and missions abroad and on easily visible high-rise buil...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
The government has paid $360.99 million against 11 cargos of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) totaling around 3.52 crore MMBTu in November to ensure energy security along with meeting the growing demand of the country.“We’re importing LNG regularly under long term, short term agreement as wel...
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