Saturday | January 31, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : The Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Muhammad Tajul Islam, stated on Sunday that the then-Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, had instructed a hospital during her visit in late July...
Staff Reporter : The United Nations has initiated discussions with key stakeholders to find a sustainable solution to the ongoing Rohingya crisis and the conflict in Myanmar. The move comes as part of renewed...
Staff Reporter : The United States government has pledged its support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition, which the Interim Government, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus, is advancing through various reforms. Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires...
Staff Reporter : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin stated on Sunday that the Election Commission (EC) is moving forward based on two deadlines set by the interim government for the national elections....
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh should conduct an annual review of its wage-setting process, as workers in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector who receive the minimum wage are losing income year on year due to...
Staff Reporter : A recent household survey conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has revealed that a significant 84 percent of people support the establishment of an independent and robust Local Government...
Staff Reporter : The Local Government Reform Commission has proposed conducting all local government elections on the same day to reduce costs and time. This recommendation was included in the commission’s report submitted to...
Staff reporter : India has cautioned Bangladesh on the issue of terrorism in the context of reviving the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). The matter of SAARC was raised by Bangladesh during...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh aquaculture market size reached 2.8 million tons in 2024 and is expected to reach 4.0 million tons by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7 per cent during...
Abu Jakir : US President Donald Trump has criticised the funding provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to both Bangladesh and India, questioning the rationale behind such expenditures. USAID allocated...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Bank (BB) and the Finance Division have announced that the government will roll out the Account Verification System (AVS) nationwide by June to ensure the accuracy of customer accounts...
