TIB slams ACC draft for ignoring reforms
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed deep concern over the Advisory Council’s approval of the draft Anti-Corruption Commission (Amendment) Ordinance 2025, saying...
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‘Democracy must be embraced by citizens, not imposed’
Staff reporter : Democracy cannot be enforced from above it must be willingly embraced by the people, who are the true custodians of society, said...
BGMEA explains comment on lack of meeting with CA
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Mahmud Hasan Khan has clarified his recent statement regarding not being able to secure...
Business leaders urge poll on time amid referendum uncertainty
Staff Reporter : Top business leaders have voiced serious concern over increasing uncertainty surrounding the timing of the referendum on the July Charter, as key...
Govt saves Tk185cr at Kamalapur section
Staff Reporter : The interim government has saved around Tk 185 crore in the electro-mechanical work of the metro rail’s Motijheel-Kamalapur section. According to a...
IDRA moves to build actuarial workforce
Staff Reporter : The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has taken significant steps to tackle the acute shortage of actuarial professionals in Bangladesh’s insurance...
Jamaat reiterates for pre-election referendum
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s nayeb-e-ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher has said that while his party hopes the upcoming national election will be held on...
Metro services suspended again
Staff Reporter : Metro rail services were temporarily suspended on the Agargaon-Motijheel section of the capital’s Line-6 on Wednesday night due to jerking at the...
NOAB urges parties to pledge press freedom
Staff Reporter : The president of the Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB), AK Azad, has called on all political parties to make firm commitments...
‘S Alam takes BD to global tribunal’
Staff Reporter : Mohammad Saiful Alam, owner of S Alam Group, has initiated an international arbitration case, alleging that Bangladesh’s efforts to recover assets allegedly...
Steel factory workers block highway over unpaid wages
Staff reporter : Workers of Premier Steel and Rolling Mills (PSRM) blocked the Dhaka–Sylhet highway in Narayanganj’s Rupganj on Wednesday, demanding payment of four months’...
HC order Tk2cr compensation for metro victim’s family
Staff Reporter : The High Court has issued a rule asking why the family of Abul Kalam Azad — a pedestrian who was killed after...