Tk1 lakh fine for failure to support parents
A fine of up to Taka 100,000 or in default up to three months imprisonment for failure to support parents. The Parents Maintenance Act, 2013,...
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Weak NHRC to backfire on govt
If the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Act-2026 is enacted according to the current draft, there is a risk that NHRC ‘s powers will be...
China backs Teesta, economy, Rohingya repatriation
China has pledged to deepen cooperation with Bangladesh on the Teesta River project, a proposed Bangladesh-Myanmar-China economic corridor, defence collaboration, Rohingya repatriation and development initiatives...
Over 10 lakh appeared, 24000 absent
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations began across Bangladesh on Thursday with 24,784 candidates absent and seven expelled for using unfair means, even...
Body formed to change old Visa Policy
The government has taken up a major reform to make the process of foreigners entering and leaving Bangladesh easier and more modern, launching work to...
BERC curtails LPG price for July
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for July Bangladesh has been curtailed sharply, cutting the retail price of a 12kg cylinder by Tk 357....
90pc of strip ‘destroyed’ 80pc ‘seized’ by Israel
More than 90 percent of the Gaza Strip has been destroyed, and Israeli forces are in control of 80 percent of the besieged territory, authorities...
Chief whip rebuffs ‘friendly game’ in JS
Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam Moni has rebuffed suggestions that the government and the Opposition are engaged in a “friendly game” in the budget session...
Family legacy, pledge led to new level of Chinese ties
China and Bangladesh have elevated their bilateral relationship to a new level through a shared commitment to deeper cooperation and long-term development, Chinese Ambassador Yao...
Palestinian Statehood Bangladesh reaffirms robust brace
Bangladesh has reiterated its unwavering support for the Palestinian people’s legitimate rights and the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state during a meeting...