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Interim govt formed legally and by people's will, Bangladesh High Court rules

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The High Court has ruled that the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government is both legally supported by constitutional provisions and formed with the will of the Bangladeshi people. Th... Read More


Doctors on work stoppage at National Institute of Neurosciences

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Doctors at the National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital in Dhaka are conducting a work stoppage after allegations of an attack by fourth-grade officials. All medical services,... Read More


Detective Branch arrests SP Tanveer from Sardah

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Tanveer Salehin Emon, the superintendent of police (basic training-2) at the Bangladesh Police Academy in Rajshahi's Sardah, has been detained and taken to Dhaka by a team from the D... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus visits three 'Ayna Ghor' detention sites in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has visited three secret detention facilities known as "Ayna Ghor", which gained notoriety during the Awami League government's tenure. During the visit... Read More


Khaleda in 'better health' at Tarique's home in London

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is in "better health" at her son Tarique Rahman's home in London, according to her personal physician AZM Zahid Hossain. "She's in a better mental state.... Read More


Protesters gather in Dhaka's Shahbagh for 3rd day to reclaim primary school appointments

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Candidates whose appointments as assistant teachers at primary schools across Dhaka and Chattogram were scrapped by the High Court are continuing their protests for a third day at th... Read More


Former Exim Bank chief Nazrul Islam Mazumder remanded in fresh cases

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- A Dhaka court has granted police 10 days to interrogate Nazrul Islam Mazumder, former chairman of Exim Bank and head of NASSA Group, in connection with two murder cases linked to the... Read More


Election Commission uncovers evidence of NID data leaks at five institutions

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Election Commission, or EC, has uncovered evidence suggesting that five institutions using National Identity Card, or NID, services have leaked sensitive information to third par... Read More


CID investigates after 'bones' found at Dhanmondi 32

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Criminal Investigation Department, or CID, has reported finding "some bones" at the partially demolished house of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Dhanmondi Road No. 32. The... Read More


Telegraph discloses 'Tulip Siddiq's connection' to Gulshan tower block

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Former UK City minister Tulip Siddiq was listed as a resident of a luxury 10-storey tower block in Dhaka's Gulshan named after her family, British daily The Telegraph revealed amid a... Read More