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DHAKA : The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam said today that he expects exemplary punishment for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her co-accused over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July Mass Uprising. "On...

Law enforcement agencies, including police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), are on high alert across key points of Dhaka on Thursday (13th November 2025) as the Awami League (AL) called a countrywide ‘lockdown’. The movement of...

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday (13th November 2025) said the Election Commission wants to act as a true referee in the upcoming national election, emphasising the need for cooperation from all political parties. "You (political parties) will...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today distributed awards among the top performers of Bangladesh Television's (BTV) ‘Notun Kuri’ competition 2025. Two top performers under 'Ka' and 'Kha' groups received a crest and a cheque for Taka three lakh...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today termed competitions as scopes for self-discovery, saying the ‘Notun Kuri’ competition 2025 has created that scopes for the country’s children and adolescents to unearth their talents. “For these children, reaching this stage...

DHAKA : The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) today set November 17 for pronouncing judgment in a case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two others over alleged crimes against humanity committed during the July Mass Uprising. Justice Golam Mortuza...

DHAKA : A seven-member Canadian parliamentary delegation led by Senator Salma Ataullahjan called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna here today. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral trade cooperation...

DHAKA : Bangladesh is committed to actively contributing to the successful implementation of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 by sending its skilled workers to the country. Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Dr Neyamat Ullah Bhuiyan...

DHAKA : The Election Commission (EC) has issued a circular providing detailed instruction on required documents for registering expatriate Bangladeshis as voters. The circular states that an online filled application form (Registration Form 2A), a copy of Bangladeshi birth registration...

DHAKA : Bangladesh and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have welcomed a fresh rice donation from South Korea to support the Rohingya response, reaffirming Seoul's continued solidarity with Bangladesh in addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The handover ceremony...