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Chargesheet filed against British MP Tulip Siddiq for illegal possession of Gulshan flat

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday approved a chargesheet against British MP Tulip Rizwana Siddiq and former RAJUK official Sarder Mosharraf Hossain, accusing them of i... Read More


Youth essential to building safer migration pathways: speakers

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Youth must be placed at the centre of Bangladesh's migration governance to build safer and more resilient mobility systems, speakers said at a national dialogue in Dhaka on Thursday.... Read More


ACC files cases against Malaysia-bound 60 overseas companies for embezzling Tk 45 billion

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday filed cases against owners, chairmen, managing directors, directors, and other accused persons of 60 overseas companies, allegedly f... Read More


Sumaiya Islam wins the Franco-German Award for Human Rights

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Human rights defender and Executive Director of Bangladesh Nari Sramik Kendra (BNSK), Ms. Sumaiya Islam, has been awarded the 2025 Franco-German Award for Human Rights and the Rule o... Read More


ADB cuts Bangladesh's growth forecast to 4.7pc amid weak exports

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Although South Asia's economic growth projection has been upgraded, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised down Bangladesh's growth outlook to 4.7 per cent for the current fisc... Read More


ILO decision on action against non-observance of core conventions deferred

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- International Labour Organisation (ILO) has deferred its decision about taking further action against Bangladesh's non-observance of three core conventions until next March, sources s... Read More


RHPW 2025 calls for stronger support, political solutions for the Rohingya

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Civil society leaders and humanitarian experts from across the Asia-Pacific have urged stronger global support for Rohingya refugees and renewed political efforts to ensure their safe... Read More


Riad elects president, Ishtiaq vice president of BAPLC

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Riad Mahmud, Managing Director, National Polymer Industries PLC, has recently been elected as the President of the Bangladesh Association of Publicly Listed Companies (BAPLC) for the ... Read More


Jet fuel price hiked by upto 4.36pc for December

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- The energy regulatory commission raised the price of jet A-1 fuel, known as aviation fuel, by 4.10 per cent to US$0.6875 per litre for international flights and by 4.36 per cent to Tk... Read More


Interim govt urges halt to protests after election schedule announcement

Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- Bangladesh's interim government has urged political groups, activists and the public to refrain from holding unauthorised protests and street gatherings once the timetable for the nat... Read More