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With no speaker in place, BNP weighs four veteran MPs to preside over parliament's opening

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- When Bangladesh's 13th Parliament convenes on Mar 12, the chamber will gather with a striking absence at its centre. The seats of speaker and deputy speaker remain empty, leaving the... और पढ़ें


Court orders seizure of Sheikh Rehana's husband Shafiq's tax records

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of income tax records of Shafiq Siddiqi, husband of Sheikh Rehana, in connection with an investigation into alleged illicit wealth amounting to ... और पढ़ें


Death toll hits three as another victim succumbs to Chattogram gas blast burns

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Another person has died from injuries caused by a gas explosion at a Halishahar home in Chattogram, raising the death toll to three. Samir Ahmed, 40, who suffered burns to 45 percen... और पढ़ें


Corruption allegations surface against ICT prosecutor

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A member of the prosecution team at Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has been accused of financial misconduct by a fellow prosecutor in allegations made publicly on s... और पढ़ें


Two fishermen shot by 'pirates' in Bay of Bengal near Sundarbans

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Two fishermen have been injured in an alleged pirate attack while fishing in the Bay of Bengal near the Sundarbans. The incident occurred around 4am on Saturday near Narikelbaria, G... और पढ़ें


Bangaldesh Bank will decide on Nagad investment after govt clarifies stance, says MP Arman

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem Arman has met Bangladesh Bank governor with a proposal to bring foreign investment into Nagad, the Bangladesh Post Office-run mobile fin... और पढ़ें


JSS member killed in 'gun battle' with Army in Bandarban

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A suspected member of the Parbatya Chattoggram Jana Sanghati Samity (JSS) has been killed in an alleged gunfight between members of the organisation and the Army in Bandarban's Rowan... और पढ़ें


NBR revenue growth hits fiscal-year low of 3.21% in January

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh has seen its lowest revenue growth of the current fiscal year in January, the final full month of the interim administration before the national election, as the collectio... और पढ़ें


Police Service Association calls for uniform change within days of government transition

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Within a week of the new government taking office, the Bangladesh Police Service Association has demanded a reversal of the recently introduced police uniform, saying most officers o... और पढ़ें


Aminul Islam replaces Tajul Islam as ICT chief prosecutor

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The government has removed Tajul Islam from his post as chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) and appointed Md Aminul Islam in his place. The law ministry anno... और पढ़ें