Clashes broke out between members of the Students Against Discrimination at a National Citizen Party rally in Bogura yesterday, leaving at least four people injured.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has once again called on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to hold the national elections without further delay.
Association of Television Channel Owners (ATCO) yesterday said they are suffering financially due to the freezing of the bank accounts of Asiatic Group and sought government intervention for a speedy resolution in this regard.
Islamist parties under the banner of Jatiya Olama Mashayekh Aemma Parishad yesterday demanded immediate abolition of the Women’s Affairs Reform Commission.
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) has expressed concern over the recent dismissal of three TV journalists, the naming of at least 137 journalists as accused in connection with July uprising cases, and the filing of attempted murder cases against cultural activists.
Bangladesh will send the work plan to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) within the next week to reduce the trade gap as part of the efforts to bring down Trump’s reciprocal tariff, currently on pause until July 9.
A Dhaka court yesterday placed actor Siddiqur Rahman Siddique on a seven-day remand in an attempted murder case linked to the July uprising.
Although Bangladesh has made significant progress in immunisation coverage, 16 percent of children still remain outside the coverage, warranting stronger efforts in this regard, health experts said yesterday.
Bangladesh is in contact with the Myanmar junta government in Naypyidaw and Arakan Army in Rakhine state on the issue of stability, humanitarian aid, and Rohingya repatriation, National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman said yesterday.
The refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar have become overwhelmed with the recent inflow of Rohingyas arriving since November 2023, with authorities now scrambling to arrange accommodation and food for them.
While Bangladesh observes International Workers’ Day today under the slogan “Shramik-Malik Ek Hoye, Gorbo E Desh Notun Kore” (Workers and employers united to rebuild the nation), the latest data from the Human Rights Support Society highlighted persistent issues of abuse, unsafe working conditions, and systemic neglect within the country’s labour force.
Patients suffering from kidney-related ailments, who rely on dialysis at Rangpur Medical College Hospital, are facing difficulties as the dialysis machines at the nephrology department have become non-functional, following an electric short circuit.
The BNP has expelled 15 of its central and grassroots-level leaders since the announcement of the schedule for the 12th parliamentary polls for breaching party discipline and joining the election in violation of the party's decision
BNP's expelled Vice-Chairman Shahjahan Omar has been declared persona non grata by the party’s Jhalakathi district unit for opting to contest the upcoming polls on Awami League ticket
A woman was killed after a bus of “SR Paribahan” ran her over in Gazipur's Kaliakoir upazila tonight
One more Bangladeshi factory gets green building certification
The Election Commission (EC) has started scrutinising the papers of the candidates who submitted their nominations for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
Ruling Awami League-nominated candidate for Magura-1, Shakib Al Hasan, the iconic cricketer, on Friday replied in writing to the show cause notice served on him for breaching electoral code of conduct
Police today filed a case against 200/250 unidentified people in connection with last night’s clash between supporters of the Awami League nominee and independent candidate for Shariatpur-2 in the district’s Naria upazila
Asia Climate Mobility Champion Leader Award has been conferred to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, acknowledging her leadership in championing climate actions
