CEC, 4 other ECs sworn in
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed administered the oath of office to the CEC and ECs at the Supreme Court (SC) Judges’ Lounge at 1.30 pm...
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Bangladesh to review power deals with top int’l law firm
The National Review Committee on the Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources on Sunday asked the interim government to hire a reputed legal and...
Dhaka gets Sunday morning ‘very unhealthy’
The overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 291...
Dengue claims 10 lives
Staff Reporter : Ten more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Saturday morning raising the total fatalities from the...
JL activist Touhidul held, fired 28 amos at protesters
Staff Reporter : The police have arrested a Jubo League (JL) leader named Touhidul Islam alias Farid, 32 who alone fired a total of 28...
Children fear streets as battery rickshaw crashes soar
Staff Reporter : Fear grips children as the city’s streets become increasingly perilous due to the rising number of accidents caused by unregulated battery-run rickshaws....
Transition to Renewable Energy: SANEM urges cohesive policy framework
Staff Reporter : South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) recommends that Bangladesh must adopt a cohesive and transparent policy framework to drive its transition...
RUPSA divisional meet calls for unity, peace, interfaith cooperation
Staff Reporter : A divisional conference was held on Saturday in Chattogram aiming at promoting interfaith harmony and establishing peace, gathering religious leaders from various...
Yunus pledges transparent justice, political reforms
NN Desk : Nobel laureate and Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in an interview with TIME magazine published on Thursday, pledged to ensure fair trials...
BSEC launches ‘uniform online platform’ to protect investors’ capital
Muhammad Ayub Ali : The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is set to introduce a new initiative called a ‘uniform online platform’ aimed at...
Rickshaw drivers clash with police
Staff Reporter : City dwellers have been facing major disruptions on Friday as nearly a thousand battery-run rickshaw drivers blocked both roads and railway tracks,...
US for upholding human rights in BD
Staff Reporter : The US State Department has stated that the Biden Administration wants to see human rights upheld for the people of Bangladesh under...