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People, not BNP, will decide about ban on Awami League: Moyeen Khan

Dhaka, May 9 -- As protests demanding a ban on the Awami League continue in Dhaka, the BNP's Standing Committee member Abdul Moyeen Khan has said the decision to outlaw the deposed party rests with th... Read More


Bangladesh can ban Awami League under anti-terrorism law, says Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, May 9 -- Amid protests demanding the ban of Awami League in motion, Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said the government can ban the party under the Anti-Terrorism Act and the ICT Act can be amended... Read More


Protesters block Shahbagh demanding Awami League ban

Dhaka, May 9 -- Leaders and activists from the National Citizen Party (NCP), along with several political parties and organisations tied to the July Uprising have blocked Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection... Read More


Shahbagh blockade continues as protesters shout anti-AL slogans

Dhaka, May 9 -- Protesters continue to block the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka on Friday night, chanting slogans demanding a ban on the Awami League. Leaders and activists from the National Citizen ... Read More


Bangladesh forms second war crimes tribunal to speed up trials

Dhaka, May 9 -- Facing an avalanche of new cases and mounting pressure to deliver swift justice, the interim government in Bangladesh has established a second International Crimes Tribunal to prosecut... Read More


US exceptionalism becoming a matter of perspective

Dhaka, May 9 -- Warren Buffett made his name advising devotees never to bet against the United States. Yet even Uncle Sam's greatest fan is implicitly questioning whether the days of US outperformance... Read More


Private sector credit growth edges up to 7.57% in March

Dhaka, May 9 -- Since the July Uprising, the downward trend in private sector credit growth has shown some fluctuations, but is yet to change course. Private sector credit growth in Bangladesh rose s... Read More


Interim government says it is seriously considering ban on Awami League

Dhaka, May 9 -- The interim government says it is seriously considering the demand to ban the Awami League, which has recently been raised by various political parties, organisations and the public on... Read More


Tina, Fatema 'instigated, supported' Parvez's murder, police says in remand petition

Dhaka, May 9 -- Police have filed a remand petition for University of Scholars student Faria Haque Tina in the murder case of Primeasia University student Zahidul Islam Parvez. Case investigation off... Read More


Parvez murder: University of Scholars student Tina remanded for three days

Dhaka, May 9 -- A Dhaka court has granted police three days to question University of Scholars student Faria Haque Tina in custody in connection to the murder case of Primeasia University student Zahi... Read More