56,000 native, exotic observers to monitor nat’l polls, plebiscite
Staff Reporter : The Election Commission (EC) announced that approximately 56,000 domestic and foreign observers will be stationed at polling centers to monitor the upcoming...
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Govt issues ordinance granting indemnity to July Warriors
Staff Reporter : The government has promulgated the “July Mass Uprising Protection and Liability Determination Ordinance 2026,” with retrospective effect from 1 July 2024....
Habibur, 2 others to walk gallows in Chankharpul crimes against humanity case
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today convicted and sentenced three people, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman, in a case over...
Cancellation of JaPa’s registration sought
Staff Reporter : The Student Rights Council has submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission (EC) demanding the cancellation of the registration of the...
‘Poor planning, inflated costs driving massive wastage’
Staff Reporter : Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Sunday said weak project planning, inflated cost estimates and repeated delays are responsible for large-scale...
Nahid alleges lack of level playing field
Staff Reporter : Jamaat alliance candidate for Dhaka-11 and National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Sunday alleged that a level playing field...
Red card for extortionists Jamaat Ameer
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has declared that there is “no more room for fascist rule” in the country, warning that the...
Tarique vows zero tolerance for corruption
Staff Reporter : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said his party would take uncompromising action against corruption and ensures strict law and order if...
New monetary policy on Jan 29 keeping interest rate unchanged
Muhammad Ayub Ali : The central bank is set to announce a new monetary policy while keeping the policy interest rate unchanged, as inflation...
Dhaka protests New Delhi event, warns of strain on bilateral ties
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh has strongly protested the holding of a public event in New Delhi that featured a statement by fugitive former Prime Minister...
Govt to construct 1000-bed hospital in Nilphamari
The government today approved a major healthcare infrastructure project worth Taka 2,459.34 crore to establish a 1,000-bed Bangladesh-China Friendship General Hospital in Nilphamari. The...
Foreign diplomats express full confidence in EC: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin today said foreign diplomats in Bangladesh have expressed full confidence in the Election Commission’s ability to hold...