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EC to introduce 2 secret stamping spots per booth

Staff reporter: The Election Commission (EC) has announced plans to install two secret stamping stations in each polling booth, instead of the usual one, to ensure smoother voter flow during the upcoming parliamentary election...

Golam Parwar demands referendum before polls

Staff Reporter: Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Sunday insisted that the upcoming referendum should be rescheduled and conducted before the national election to guarantee transparency and credibility. Speaking at a Rajshahi divisional...

‘BD lost 1.4m manufacturing jobs despite 10pc growth’

Staff Reporter: Bangladesh shed 1.4 million manufacturing jobs over the past decade despite consistent 10 percent annual growth in manufacturing output, spanning both export-oriented garments and domestic non-garment industries, according to a new study...

Hallmark MD Tanvir dies at DMCH

Staff Reporter: Md Tanvir Mahmud, Managing Director (MD) of Hallmark Group and a convict in the Hallmark loan scam cases, passed away on Saturday night while receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)....

ICT summons Shahriar Kabir 12 January

Staff Reporter: The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Sunday directed authorities to produce Shahriar Kabir, former president of the Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, before the court on 12 January in a case involving...

Inequality, corruption blocking nat’l progress: Jamaat

Staff Reporter : In an uncommon appearance on a mainstream economic platform, Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday used a national business conference to deliver a sweeping critique of Bangladesh’s economic architecture, arguing...

Spl anti-pollution joint drive begins in Dhaka

Staff Reporter : A coordinated anti-pollution drive was conducted in various areas of Dhaka metropolis on Saturday under the leadership of the Department of Environment (DoE), with participation from BRTA, Dhaka North City Corporation,...

175 men to return from Libya today

Diplomatic Correspondent : A group of 175 Bangladeshi nationals held in Libya is finally heading home this Sunday. The Bangladesh Embassy in Tripoli and the International Organisation for Migration are handling the repatriation together....