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Missing child's body found stuffed in sack at Dhaka garbage dump, burn marks found

Dhaka, May 13 -- The body of a five-year-old girl has been found at a garbage dump a day after she went missing from Tejkunipara in Dhaka's Tejgaon Thana area. Police recovered the body from the capi... Read More


Banned Awami League is now banished from the ballot

Dhaka, May 13 -- In a move that sends shock waves through Bangladesh's political soul, the Election Commission has suspended the Awami League's registration, striking the country's oldest surviving po... Read More


Won't launch mega projects with borrowed money, Finance Advisor Salehuddin says

Dhaka, May 13 -- Hinting at reducing the deficit in the budget for the next fiscal year 2025-2026, Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has said the policy of implementing mega projects by borrowing money... Read More


HC commutes death sentences for 2 convicts in Ramna Botomul bomb attack

Dhaka, May 13 -- The High Court has reduced the sentences of those convicted in the case over the 2001 bomb attack on the Chhayanaut Bengali New Year event at Dhaka's Ramna Botomul. The court commute... Read More


High Court permits Zubaida Rahman to appeal against ACC case verdict

Dhaka, May 13 -- The High Court has permitted Zubaida Rahman, the wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, to appeal against her three-year jail sentence in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Comm... Read More


Government defends ban on Awami League activities, says it 'does not undermine freedom of expression'

Dhaka, May 13 -- The interim government has expressed hope that the notification banning the activities of the Awami League will not hinder any political party or individual's freedom to express their... Read More


NBR split into two divisions by ordinance

Dhaka, May 13 -- The government has officially issued an ordinance to split the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into two separate entities: the Revenue Policy Division and the Revenue Administration D... Read More


OTP glitch disrupts access to NID services website

Dhaka, May 13 -- A malfunction in the one-time password (OTP) verification system has disrupted user access to the National Identity (NID) services website. On Tuesday, both Election Commission (EC) ... Read More


NCP urges government to seize Awami League's assets

Dhaka, May 13 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has called on the interim government to confiscate all assets belonging to the Awami League following the suspension of its political registration and... Read More


Yunus to visit Chattogram for first time as head of interim government

Dhaka, May 13 -- Muhammad Yunus is set to visit Chattogram for the first time as the chief advisor to the interim government. He is expected to visit his hometown on Wednesday, according to a report ... Read More