EC to restore ‘No Vote’ option, abolish EVMs
Staff Reporter : In a move aimed at ensuring the forthcoming 13th national parliamentary election is free, fair, and acceptable to all, the Election Commission...
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Yunus begins 3-day official trip to Malaysia
Staff Reporter : Malaysia accorded a warm welcome to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday as he arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a...
Reforms, negotiations help save Tk 14,131cr in energy
Staff Reporter : The interim government has achieved savings of Tk 14,131.81 crore in the power and energy sector over the past year through a...
Number of voters now 12.61cr
News Desk : The number of voters in Bangladesh has now stood at 12,61,70,900, according to the draft updated voter list published by the Election...
Bureaucratic resistance stalled media reform
News Desk : Jimi Amir, a member of the Media Reform Commission, has blamed bureaucratic resistance for the government’s failure to initiate media reforms, though...
No ‘Zero Return’ option NBR Warns
Staff Reporter : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a stern warning to taxpayers against misleading social media posts promoting so-called “zero returns,”...
Final safety checks begin at Rooppur nuclear plant
Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a Pre-OSERT (Pre-Operation Safety Review Team) mission at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Project...
AI-enabled bodycams to boost election safety
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s interim government is preparing to procure at least 40,000 body-worn cameras for police officers to bolster security at polling stations during...
Hasina commands unrest from exile
Abu Jakir : A year after her dramatic removal from power, deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing trial in absentia for crimes against humanity,...
BB continues to buy more dollars
Staff Report : The Bangladesh Bank (BB) purchased a further US$83 million from 11 commercial banks in an auction on Sunday, paying between Tk121.47 and...