The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to press formal charges against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina today in a case filed over crimes against humanity during the July mass uprising.
The chief adviser is presiding over the meeting that began at 11:00am
According to case documents, during a stopover at the Munshiganj terminal on Friday, two young women were assaulted publicly onboard the stationary MV Captain
He will also not be allowed to work at any other institution or engage in part-time teaching
According to police, he is an accused in two cases filed under the explosive substances act
The longest dedicated railway bridge of the country will be inaugurated formally on March 18
Today, rallies will be held in Lalmonirhat, Khulna, Brahmanbaria, Patuakhali, and Sunamganj
The night of July 27, 2024, still haunts her. A first-year law student of a private university, she still cannot forget how detectives surrounded her in a small room and groped her. On a table in front of her lay a blank paper for her to confess, according to her accounts to the International Crimes Tribunal and The Daily Star.
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has announced a Tk 13.5 crore strategic action plan for 2021 to support healthcare and immediate assistance, restore livelihoods and catalyse long-term growth.
The stock market experienced a fall today just a day after hitting a three-and-a-half-year high, as investors went for booking profits.
University Grants Commission today suggested that all public universities cut down the duration of the academic year and vacations to make up for academic losses due to the Covid-19 situation.
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has issued a circular suspending all trains to and from Dhaka starting from 12:01am tomorrow. This suspension will remain in force till June 30, Sardar Shahadat Ali, additional director general (operations) of BR has said.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government’s planned measures for development have helped Bangladesh become one of the top three performers on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index score.
BNP Standing Committee has demanded that the government immediately allow the party chairperson Khaleda Zia to go abroad for better treatment.
Ten Supreme Court lawyers today served a legal notice on the government to know what necessary steps have been taken to prevent eavesdropping and recording of private telephone conversations and to ensure right to privacy.
A youth went missing after he fell in the Jhilpar canal in Dhaka’s Khilgaon area this morning.
Heavy seasonal showers led to waterlogging and traffic congestion in several parts of Dhaka this morning. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department, Dhaka city received 18 mm of rainfall from 6:00am to 9:00am.
No bus is being allowed to leave or enter Dhaka since this morning as the government has suspended operations of all long-route buses from the capital to curb the spread of coronavirus.