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Government 'secrecy' prevents disclosure of many developments, Advisor Salehuddin says

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has responded to claims that "nothing is happening", saying many developments cannot be revealed because of government-imposed "secrecy". Speaking a... Read More


No level playing field due to three advisors' 'misleading role', say eight religion-based parties

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The leaders of eight religion-based parties have said "misguidance" from three interim government advisors is hindering the level playing field. On Sunday, Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary... Read More


East West University connects graduates with 70 organisations at 'Job Fair'

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- East West University has organised a day-long "Job Fair", connecting graduating students with national and multinational employers across different sectors. The event was inaugurate... Read More


IUB concludes two-day international business conference at Westin

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) has wrapped up its two-day International Conference on Economics, Business and Technology Management 2025 (ICEBTM 2025) at The Westin Dhaka. ... Read More


EC committed to acceptable polls, not 'working for special interests', says Nasir Uddin

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The Election Commission is committed to holding acceptable national elections, says Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin. The commission will not work for any special interes... Read More


Bangladesh receives 61,000 tonnes of US wheat in third shipment

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Bangladesh has imported nearly 61,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States in a third consignment under the direct government-to-government purchase arrangement. A ship carrying 6... Read More


Arrest warrant issued against actress Mehazabien over 'embezzlement, death threats'

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and her brother Alisan Chowdhury on charges of "embezzlement of Tk 2.7 million and death threats" after ... Read More


Verdict in Hasina crimes against humanity case to be broadcast live: prosecution

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The prosecution says that the verdict in the crimes against humanity case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two senior officials in her government will be broadcast liv... Read More


BNP leader stabbed to death in Lakshmipur

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- A BNP leader has been brutally stabbed to death in Lakshmipur. The incident occurred around 8:30pm on Saturday, Chandraganj Police chief Faizul Azim said. The victim, Abul Kalam Za... Read More


Jahangirnagar University bans all events after 10pm, orders tolerable noise levels

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Jahangirnagar University's administration has prohibited all events on campus after 10pm. The directive, issued via an urgent notice on Saturday night, cited a previous syndicate me... Read More