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Case filed over machete ambush on customs officers in Chattogram

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A case has been filed over the machete ambush on two customs officers travelling in a car en route to their office in Chattogram. One of the victims, Asaduzzaman Khan, a revenue offi... Read More


Sri Lanka thanks Bangladesh for flood support, solidarity

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has thanked Bangladesh for extending support and solidarity as the island nation reels from fatal floods and landslides. She spoke with C... Read More


Leave to appeal rejected, Bangladesh's top court reaffirms interim government's validity

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Bangladesh's top court has dismissed an appeal to challenge the High Court's decision dismissing a challenge to the formation of the interim government and reaffirming its legal valid... Read More


Government calls for prayers for Khaleda Zia on Friday

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The government has called for prayers wishing for the speedy recovery of ailing BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in all mosques across Bangladesh after the Jummah prayers on Friday. The C... Read More


EC clears two new political parties for registration, including Aam Jonotar Dal

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The Election Commission has decided to register two new parties, including the Aam Jonotar Dal, whose general secretary had made headlines in early November by staging a hunger strike... Read More


Qatar air ambulance reaches at night to fly Khaleda to London, says Fakhrul

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The special air ambulance provided by the Emir of Qatar will arrive in Dhaka at night to fly BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to London for advanced medical care. BNP Secretary General Mi... Read More


DMP issues ban on mass gatherings around Jamuna, Secretariat again

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a new public notice banning meetings and gatherings in the areas surrounding the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence of the... Read More


Only Khaleda Zia to get SSF security as VVIP, not her family, says Advisor Rizwana

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said, although the Special Security Force (SSF) has been assigned to protect "critically ill" BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia during her treatm... Read More


50 police station chiefs reshuffled in Dhaka through lotteries

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Ahead of the national election, the list of new officers-in-charge (OCs) for 50 police stations under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has been published after a lottery-based sele... Read More


Duties in next election will be historic, chief advisor tells new SPs

Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- Calling their duty in the upcoming election "historically significant," Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged the district superintendents of police to take on the responsibility as ... Read More