Public officials barred from accepting undue advantages
Staff Reporter : The Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance has issued a 12-page Code of Conduct for employees of the country’s non-financial public...
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Heathrow fire forces Biman flight to return
Staff Reporter : Heathrow Airport was forced to shut down on Friday following a massive fire at a nearby substation, which knocked out its power...
No fresh notes for Eid
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Eid Salami with crisp new banknotes adds an extra dimension to the joy of Eid, alongside new clothes and shoes. Every...
Syndicated air ticket for Umrah ends
Staff Reporter : Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain has announced the dismantling of the airline ticket syndicate for Umrah, which will prevent group...
Army chief vetoed Yunus’ appointment Claims Asif Mahmud
Staff Reporter : Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives, has claimed that Army Chief General Waqar...
AL Rehabilitation: Opposition warns of instability
Abu Jakir : The question of reintegrating the Awami League (AL) into Bangladesh’s political landscape has gained renewed attention following recent comments by Chief Adviser...
Protests erupt at DU over AL ban
Staff Reporter : A group of students from Dhaka University (DU) staged a protest march and rally at midnight on Thursday, demanding a ban on...
Funding cuts a crisis of responsibility
Staff Reporter : UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has warned that brutal funding cuts in the humanitarian sector are putting millions of lives...
Yunus-Modi meet unlikely
Diplomatic Correspondent : The interim government of Bangladesh has made a diplomatic request to India for a formal meeting between Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus...
Pharma Industry: Patent barriers loom as Bangladesh exits LDC status
Farrukh Khosru and Reza Mahmud : Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry faces the challenge of losing its Least Developed Country (LDC) status, expected in 2026. This transition...
Australia visa process now from Dhaka, not Delhi
Diplomatic Correspondent : Australia has announced that it will process visa applications for Bangladeshi citizens directly from its High Commission in Dhaka, ending the long-standing...