Women to contest 7pc of general seats, says NCC
Staff Reporter : The National Consensus Commission (NCC) has introduced a new proposal requiring political parties to nominate women candidates in at least 7 per...
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Cross-border Hilsa in limbo before Durga Puja
Staff Reporter : As Durga Puja 2025 approaches, uncertainty surrounds whether Bangladesh will maintain its cherished tradition of exporting Hilsa from the Padma River to...
Shibli, Salman barred for life from capital market
Staff Reporter : In a significant development in Bangladesh’s ongoing anti-corruption efforts, former Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam and prominent...
Munni Saha quizzed in wealth probe
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday questioned senior journalist and television presenter Munni Saha in connection with allegations of amassing illicit wealth...
Draft of July Charter ready for party review
Staff Reporter : The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is expected to deliver a consolidated and broadly acceptable draft of the July Charter to all political...
Narayanganj landlord beaten to death
Staff Reporter : A middle-aged landlord, Md Jahangir Hossain, 57, was allegedly beaten to death by men associated with the BNP in Araihazar upazila, Narayanganj,...
Jamaat, NCP, IAB reject draft of July Charter, call for legal foundation
Staff Reporter : Three of the country’s major political forces-Jamaat-e-Islami, the National Citizen Party (NCP), and Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) have outright rejected the draft...
China slams US tariff policy, vows support for BD in trade
Diplomatic Correspondent : Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, has strongly criticised the United States’ imposition of reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi goods, calling the move...
Bangladeshi immigrant among 4 killed
News Desk : A gunman armed with a rifle opened fire inside a New York City office building on Monday, killing four people – including...
Govt working to deliver inclusive, credible poll: CA
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus said that his government has been working to build a broad national consensus around a renewed political...
Dhaka welcomes Thai-Cambodia ceasefire
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has officially welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia after over four days of deadly cross-border clashes that left at...