HC rejects writ over interim govt activities
The High Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition seeking an investigation into the 18-month activities of the immediate past interim government led by Muhammad...
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Machines in govt hospitals remain broken all year
Independent Member of Parliament Barrister Rumin Farhana has said that the government is not making public hospitals self-sufficient. She made these remarks during a recent...
‘Dhaka seeks Hasina’s return thru extradition treaty’
The Bangladesh government has formally requested the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through diplomatic channels so that she can face multiple criminal cases...
UAE’s dnata seeks role in 3rd terminal operations
UAE-based aviation and travel services provider dnata has expressed interest in taking part in ground handling operations at the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International...
BD, Angola eye long term oil and gas coop
Bangladesh and Angola have held their first-ever high-level bilateral meeting on energy cooperation, marking a new step toward a structured partnership in crude oil, gas,...
UN appeals for $710.5m as Rohingya crisis deepens
The United Nations and its humanitarian partners on Wednesday appealed for USD 710.5 million in international funding to address the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees...
‘No leniency for criminals’
The newly appointed Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, has declared a zero tolerance policy against snatching and extortion in the capital....
IP reform key for foreign investment
As Bangladesh approaches graduation from least developed country (LDC) status, experts say the nation must modernise its intellectual property (IP) framework to attract foreign investment,...
‘Dhaka active on climate issues’
Bangladesh is playing a significant role globally on climate and environmental issues under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Environment, Forest and Climate Change...
Padma oil spotlight over fuel theft
In a major development in the petroleum sector, Padma Oil Company has come under scrutiny after 9,000 litres of jet fuel were reportedly being smuggled,...
No manual challans from July 1
Bangladesh Finance Ministry has made the automated “A-Challan” system mandatory for depositing all government revenues and receipts from July 1, 2026, ending the manual challan...
US wants to ‘start new war’: Iran
Iran’s chief negotiator said Wednesday the United States wanted to restart the Middle East war after President Donald Trump said he would attack again unless...