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British MP Tulip Siddiq faces graft charges for accepting Gulshan flat as 'bribe'

Dhaka, April 15 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is preparing to initiate a graft case against Tulip Siddiq, a former junior minister in the UK and niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina,... Read More


Bangladesh hikes bottled soyabean oil prices by Tk 14 a litre

Dhaka, April 15 -- The interim government has raised the price of soyabean oil by Tk 14 per litre based on global market conditions and the tariff commission's formula, according to Commerce Advisor S... Read More


Meghna Alam's arrest wasn't illegal, says CA's special aide

Dhaka, April 15 -- Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant to the chief advisor, says that the arrest of model Meghna Alam was carried out lawfully, noting that detentions under the law invoked in he... Read More


Govt unveils new policy for outsourcing workers as New Year's gift

Dhaka, April 15 -- The government has introduced a service engagement policy for outsourcing service workers to mark the Bengali New Year 1432. Described as a special New Year's gift from Chief Advis... Read More


Plot graft: Arrest warrants issued against Hasina, her son Joy

Dhaka, April 15 -- A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and 16 others in two cases case over corruption involving plot alloca... Read More


Let Pohela Boishakh be a promise to build a discrimination-free Bangladesh: Yunus

Dhaka, April 14 -- Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of the interim government, has called on citizens to take a collective pledge to build an inclusive and discrimination-free "New Bangladesh" on the fir... Read More


bdnews24.com celebrates Pohela Boishakh with a tapestry of talk, tradition

Dhaka, April 14 -- Amidst convivial chatter and the open exchange of thoughts, bdnews24.com has celebrated Pohela Boishakh, bringing together leading figures from diverse spheres. As the morning gave... Read More


Mild earthquake rocks Dhaka after originating at Brahmanbaria near Bangladesh-India border

Dhaka, April 11 -- A mild earthquake has occurred at Brahmanbaria near Bangladesh-India borders with the tremors travelling to Dhaka. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quak... Read More


DMP refutes claims of Meghna Alam's abduction, says she was taken into custody legally

Dhaka, April 11 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has refuted claims circulating on social media that model and actress Meghna Alam was abducted after a "break-in" at her home. Police said that ... Read More


Former IGP Mainul Islam new ambassador to Poland

Dhaka, April 10 -- The interim government has appointed former inspector general of police (IGP) Mainul Islam as Bangladesh's ambassador to Poland. The public administration ministry made this announ... Read More