Mahfuz Rahman
Participation of minority voters face challenges in Feb 12 polls
Khulna Bureau : Consultations identify persisting structural, administrative, and security-related risks, underscoring the need for additional measures to ensure equal and effective exercise of voting rights by national minority communities ahead of Bangladesh’s 2026...
‘We were under the grip of a secret govt for 16 Years’
Bhola Correspondent : Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (Bir Bikrom), BNP parliamentary candidate for Bhola-3 and a member of the party’s Standing Committee, said that in July-August 2024, during a popular uprising, police, RAB,...
‘A party becoming new tyrant’
Cumilla Correspondent : Jamaat-e-Islami Central Nayeb-e-Ameer and former MP Dr. Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher said that the previous 12 parliamentary elections were characterized by power shifts. Past governments committed corruption while in power. Corruption...
Over a hundred BNP leaders, activists resign in Ishwardi
Pabna Correspondent : More than a hundred leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Ishwardi have announced their voluntary resignation from the party, citing anger and “disappointment” over decisions made by...
Manpower shortage cripples Tk 153cr modernised Saidpur Railway workshop
National Desk : Once considered the backbone of Bangladesh’s railway maintenance network, the Saidpur Railway Workshop in Nilphamari is struggling to keep operations running amid a prolonged manpower shortage, leaving modern machinery worth approximately...
‘Vote ‘Yes’ for a corruption free Bangladesh’
Sr Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis Ameer Maulana Md. Mamunul Haque on wednesday urged voters to support his Party’s Rickshaw symbol to help build a Bangladesh free from corruption, drugs, extortion, politically...
CCC Mayor meets French embassy political counselor
Chattogram Bureau : Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain exchanged views with Political Counselor of the French Embassy in Dhaka, Christian Beck, and Director of Alliance Française Dhaka, Bruno Lacromp. At this...
BB Officers Welfare Council demands full autonomy of central bank
Business Report : The Bangladesh Bank Officers Welfare Council has demanded reform of the existing legal framework of the central bank in order to establish full autonomy of Bangladesh Bank. For this, it has...
Chattogram Port Deadlock: Prolonged delays may lead to price hikes DCCI
Business Report : Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) yesterday urged the government to take immediate steps to restore normal operations at Chattogram Port as work stoppage by dock workers over the leasing...
BB reconstitutes UFIL board
UNB : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has dissolved the existing board of directors of Uttara Finance and Investments Limited and formed a new board to rescue the struggling non-bank financial institution (NBFI) from deep-rooted loan...