National,Politics
Stating that the delay in holding the next parliamentary elections is fuelling instability in the country, BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday said his party would be aggrieved if interim government chief Professor Muhammad Yunus were to depart in disgrace. “There appears to be a ...
Amid the speculation over the resignation of the chief adviser , Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that the next national election will be held either by December this year or by June next year as commited by Prof Muhammad Yunus.“Shifting a day from this timeline… from ou...
Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the Chief Adviser (CA) on posts, telecommunications and information technology ministry, Friday stated that Dr Muhammad Yunus will not resign."Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus doesn't need power. Dr Yunus sir is necessary for the sake of Bangladesh, for the pea...
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus was considering resigning as he is finding it difficult to work as political parties have been failing to find any common ground, National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has told the BBC Bangla on Thursday.Speaking to BBC Bangla after he met Yunus at his Jamuna...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has urged Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to arrange a meeting with all political parties in Bangladesh to address the ongoing ‘national crisis’.The call came during an emergency meeting of the party's Central Executive Council held on Th...
National,Front Page
The Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy have taken elaborate programmes to celebrate the 126th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam across the country.A three-day function themed 'Mass Uprising of the 24: Inheritance of Kazi Nazrul' will be held fro...
City
The Central Coordination Council meeting of 63 cantonment public and English medium schools and colleges operated by the Bangladesh Army was held on May 21-22, 2025 at the Army Multipurpose Complex in Dhaka Cantonment.Lt Gen Mizanur Rahman Shamim, Chief of General Staff of the Bangladesh Army and Ch...
Newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam and two advisers of the Interim Government Mahfuj Alam and Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain met with the Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus separately on Thursday evening.The meetings took place on Thursday evening at the chief adviser&rsq...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday sent a letter to the Election Commission (EC) recommending legal action under the Representation of the People Order (RPO), 1972, against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for allegedly submitting false information in her affidavit during the 2008 g...
The council of advisers of the Interim Government on Thursday gave final approval of the "July Mass Uprising Martyrs' Families and Injured Students-Citizens Welfare and Rehabilitation Ordinance, 2025".The approval was given following vetting of the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs...
National,Travel & Tourism
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has started selling advance tickets for homebound passengers on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha."All advance train tickets are being sold online. However, unsold tickets will be available at the counter during the final period," Director General of BR Md Afzal ...
Business & Commerce
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and the International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today at the FBCCI office in Motijheel.Hafizur Rahman, Administrator of FBCCI, signed the MoU on behalf of FBCCI, while Ms. Lutf...
Terming workers’ role essential for productivity in the RMG sector, speakers at an event called for improving the condition of the workers for the sake of increased productivity in the sector. Ready-Made Garment (RMG), a leading sector, is contributing significantly to the c...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
In the face of protests by the officials of National Board of Revenue (NBR), the Ministry of Finance at last has decided to backtrack on its decision to split the NBR. In a press release issued on Thursday, signed by the Relations Officer of the Ministry of Finance Gazi Touhidul Islam, it said ...
Culture & Entertainment
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) has announced its application dates for 2025, offering a great opportunity for students from developing countries to pursue master's degrees abroad. The program targets professionals with relevant experience and a strong commitme...
Jahangirnagar University’s Institute of Business Administration (IBA) organised its annual research project seminar on Wednesday. The event took place at the seminar room of the institute around 2:00 pm.Vice-Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University, Professor Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan, inaugurate...
The protesting staff of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday submitted a memorandum to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, pressing a four-point demand that includes the repeal of the recently issued ordinance and the resignation of NBR Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan.A five-member delegation handed...
Bangladesh interim government Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam apologised on Thursday for any of his past statements and use of words that were divisive.In a Facebook post made at 4:58pm, the wrote, "If I remain in government even for a single day more, I wish to work with...
BNP on Thursday issued a stark warning that it may be forced to reconsider its cooperation with the interim government if a specific roadmap for holding the next general election within December next is not announced immediately.Speaking at a press conference, BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Khanda...
National,Politics,City
BNP leader Ishraque Hossain on Thursday postponed the protest programme following the High Court’s verdict that cleared the way for Ishraque Hossain to take oath as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).The BNP leader made the announcement at Kakrail intersection."After hearing...
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