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Digital courtroom ready, suspects to attend hearings from jail

Bangladesh, Aug. 7 -- In a move aimed at removing security risks tied to transporting high-risk prisoners to court, authorities have launched a digital courtroom at the Chief Metropolitan Magistrates ... Read More


ACC files another case against ex-land minister Javed over UCB Bank embezzlement

Bangladesh, Aug. 7 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed another case against former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed, his wife and other family members for embezzling Tk 250 mill... Read More


Jamaat decries lack of political dialogue before February polls announcement

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami has criticised the lack of political dialogue in the lead-up to the announcement of the national election in February, saying the decision has left the nation... Read More


No scope to appoint acting Jatiya Party chairman, says Shameem Patwary as infighting deepens

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Jatiya Party Secretary General Shameem Haider Patwary has dismissed any possibility of appointing Anisul Islam Mahmud as acting chairman in place of GM Quader, who has been barre... Read More


BNP's Mirza Fakhrul hails govt's 'historic' decision to hold election in February

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has lauded Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's announcement that national elections will be held in February in an address to the nat... Read More