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Girl recounts being 'locked in bathroom, fed paste' in former Biman MD's home

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- A harrowing narrative of cruelty has emerged in court as prosecutors detailed the alleged abuse of a young domestic worker during the remand hearing of former Biman chief Shafiqur Ra... Read More


MPO enrolment process for private schools, colleges suspended under Yunus government

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The education ministry has suspended the process of bringing private schools and colleges under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme during the tenure of the interim government. The d... Read More


Interim government reveals advisors' asset details before election

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The interim government has disclosed the details of assets owned by its advisors and their spouses. The Cabinet Division published a notice on Tuesday outlining records from June 20... Read More


Election 2026: Campaigning ends, security blanket descends

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Campaigning in Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary election and referendum has officially come to a close and a blanket of security measures has descended across the country. Candidates... Read More


Mild earthquake shakes Sylhet, epicentre in Gowainghat

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- A mild earthquake struck Bangladesh on Tuesday afternoon, shaking its northeastern district Sylhet. The magnitude 4 tremor, with its epicentre in Gowainghat, was felt around 5:32pm,... Read More


NOVOAIR announces Cox's Bazar holiday package starting at Tk 1,818

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Private airline NOVOAIR has announced a two-night Cox's Bazar holiday package with monthly instalments starting from Tk 1,818 per person over six months. The promotional offer will ... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus's wealth rises by 12.3mn in a year, government disclosure shows

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's assets have risen by almost Tk 12.3 million over the past year, reaching Tk 156.29 million. On Tuesday, the Cabinet Division released asset declaratio... Read More


Chief Prosecutor Tajul hopes for verdict in Kushtia killing case against Inu this month

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecution has expressed hope that the verdict in the case filed against former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu over the killing of six ... Read More


Bogura court orders arrest of Hero Alom over alleged rape following marriage promise

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- A Bogura court has ordered the arrest of popular content creator Ashraful Hossen Alom, widely known as Hero Alom, over "soliciting sexual relationship with promises of marriage". Th... Read More


Yunus calls for unity after vote, promises swift transfer of power

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged candidates and political parties to place the nation's interests above partisan considerations once the election is over. In a televised addre... Read More