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What is government's reason for scrapping music teacher posts?

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The interim government has explained its decision to scrap newly-created music teacher posts at government primary schools, citing "planning flaws and potential inequality" in the pro... Read More


Parliamentary candidates must use own party symbol, even in alliance: ordinance

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The interim government has issued the Representation of the People's Order (RPO) Amendment Ordinance, 2025, with a provision that says candidates must run using their registered party... Read More


Awami League calls for suspension of UNDP assistance in parliamentary election

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The Awami League, which is banned from conducting political activities and cannot participate in the next general election, has appealed to the United Nations to refrain from supporti... Read More


EC grants 'Shapla Koli' symbol to NCP, registers three new parties

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- After prolonged debate and discussion, the Election Commission (EC) has allocated the "Shapla Koli", or water lily bud symbol to the National Citizen Party (NCP), granting the newly f... Read More


Four dead, 1,101 hospitalised with dengue fever in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Four more patients have died of dengue fever in Bangladesh, while 1,101 have been admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. The number of patients hospitalised with the Aedes mosqu... Read More


Government appoints 41 deputy, 67 assistant attorneys general to Supreme Court

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The interim government has appointed 41 deputy attorneys general (DAGs) and 67 assistant attorneys general (AAGs) to represent the state in the Appellate and High Court divisions of t... Read More


All involved in extrajudicial killings will face justice, says Advisor Jahangir

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury says anyone involved in extrajudicial killings during the tenure of the interim government will face legal consequences. He made the remarks at a... Read More


EC approves registration of three new political parties, including NCP

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The Election Commission has approved the registration of three new political parties -- the National Citizen Party, the Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Marxist), and the Bangladesh Aam J... Read More


Weapons allegedly stolen from vault at Dhaka airport's burnt cargo complex

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Seven firearms have allegedly gone missing from the strongroom of the burnt cargo complex at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Biman Bangladesh filed a general diary (G... Read More


Revolutionary Workers Party slates RPO amendment 'without discussion'

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The Revolutionary Workers Party has voiced dissatisfaction over the amendment to the Representation of the People Order (RPO), arguing that changes to it were made without consulting ... Read More