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Tarique Rahman to meet Chief Adviser today

DHAKA : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will pay a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today. The meeting will be held at the state guest house Jamuna, BNP's media cell member  and the Convener of 'Amra BNP Poribar'...

Top court lists plea to upgrade Hasina, Kamal sentence to death

DHAKA : The Appellate Division has included on its cause list an appeal filed by the ICT prosecution seeking enhancement of the sentence awarded to Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in the crimes against humanity case stemming from...

New ordinance sets 2-year punishment to protect haors, wetlands

DHAKA : The President has promulgated “The Bangladesh Haor and Wetland Conservation Ordinance, 2026”, introducing stringent penalties of up to two years’ imprisonment or fines of up to Taka 10 lakh to protect the country’s haors and wetlands from...

Indictment Order on Joy, Palak Due Jan 21

DHAKA, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS) – The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1today set January 21 for passing its order whether to frame charges in a crimes against humanity case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son and former ICT affairs...

Sixth day of EC hearings on candidacy underway

DHAKA : The Election Commission (EC) today began the sixth day of hearings on appeals related to candidacy for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. The hearings against the decisions of returning officers over acceptance and rejection of nomination papers started...

EU EOM outlines monitoring plans in meeting with Ali Riaz

DHAKA : European Union Election Observation Missions (EU EOM) members, who are now in Bangladesh to observe the upcoming parliamentary polls, met Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Professor Ali Riaz and briefed him about their monitoring plan. Political Analyst Marcel Nagi...

Elections will be held on Feb 12, CA reaffirms US diplomats

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to hold the general elections and the referendum as scheduled on February 12. The Chief Adviser made the remarks when two former senior United States diplomats—Albert Gombis...

Home adviser asks new BGB recruits to uphold the force’s image

CHATTOGRAM : Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd.) today called on newly recruited Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members to uphold the force’s image by embodying discipline, professionalism and the core values of the organisation. “Honesty, intelligence,...

Dhaka summons Myanmar Ambassador

DHAKA : The Foreign Ministry today summoned Myanmar Ambassador U Kyaw Soe Moe and expressed deep concern of Bangladesh at the recent incident of gunfire from Myanmar towards Bangladesh near Whykong Union of Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. “Bangladesh reminded that the...

CA opens 3-day South Asian regional conference on higher education

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today inaugurated a three-day South Asian regional conference on higher education at a hotel here. The Chief Adviser inaugurated the conference titled “South Asian Regional Conference on State of Higher Education and Future...
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IPDC Finance posts 25.39% profit growth

IPDC Finance PLC., the first private sector finance company of the country, delivered a strong 25.39% year-on-year (YoY) increase...
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