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Full verdict on caretaker govt published
The full verdict of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on restoring the caretaker government system has been published. The 74-page judgment,...
Dhaka, Moscow move to deepen ties
Dhaka and Moscow see deeper engagement in an array of arenas including energy, trade, investment and skilled migration for mutual benefits for both the countries....
Fuel rationing lifted after oil arrival
Some relief has come for motorists and farmers alike as the government announced the end of fuel rationing, following weeks of panic buying and supply...
Mirza Abbas admitted to Singapore Hospital
Mirza Abbas, political adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and a member of the BNP Standing Committee, was admitted to Singapore General Hospital on Sunday...
Dr Zahed given addit’l charge of Info ministries
The government has issued a gazette notification reassigning the portfolios of Prime Minister’s Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman. He has been given the additional charge...
Northbound four-lane project gains pace
The long-awaited Elenga-Hatikumrul-Rangpur four-lane highway project, considered vital for improving road connectivity in the northern districts of Bangladesh, has made visible progress in recent months....
President’s speech sparks July Charter debate
Discussion on a parliamentary motion of thanks to the president’s speech has renewed political tensions over the July National Charter, the referendum verdict, and the...
Remittances surge by 35.7pc
Bangladesh’s remittance inflows have recorded a sharp rise in the first half of March, driven largely by higher transfers from expatriate workers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr,...
5 held in Bahrain for disclosing info to IRGC
Five individuals were arrested in Bahrain for allegedly providing “sensitive” information to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the kingdom’s ministry of interior said Sunday....
Untimely rain hits Rangpur potato farmers hard
A sudden spell of rain and gusty winds has dealt a fresh blow to potato farmers in Rangpur division, who were already struggling with a...