Secretariat staff call for mass rally over Public Service Ordinance

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Bangladesh Secretariat Officers and Employees Unity Council has called for a large-scale gathering at the Secretariat's Badamtala if the government refuses to revoke the Public S... Read More

Permanent body to be formed to curb enforced disappearances: law advisor

Dhaka, June 16 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has announced plans to form a permanent commission to ensure that no one falls victim to enforced disappearances by law-enforcing agencies under any future go... Read More

Crude bomb explodes near High Court, seven more found in food boxes at Dhaka University

Dhaka, June 16 -- A crude bomb has exploded near the High Court while seven more undetonated devices have been discovered inside food boxes on the Dhaka University campus, police say. According to Sh... Read More

Biman offers cheaper tickets to 4 more Gulf countries for migrant workers

Dhaka, June 16 -- After Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has now introduced special discounted fares for migrant workers on four more Middle Eastern routes. The special rates will... Read More

Crimes against humanity: Tribunal orders newspaper notices summoning Hasina, Asaduzzaman

Dhaka, June 16 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered the publication of newspaper notices summoning ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan to ap... Read More

ACC finds evidence of government officers' housing on expressway land

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found evidence that several residential buildings are being constructed for senior government officials on land originally acquired to rehabi... Read More

Quarter of total loans in Bangladesh now defaulted, NPLs exceed Tk 4tn for first time

Dhaka, June 16 -- Bangladesh's non-performing loans (NPLs) have crossed Tk 4 trillion for the first time in the country's history, with nearly one in every four loans now in default, according to the ... Read More

'Hectic' Eid trips led to 'more accidents, casualties': Passenger Welfare Association

Dhaka, June 16 -- A total of 390 people have been killed and another 1,182 injured in 379 road accidents in the 15 days before and after Eid-ul-Azha, according to the Passenger Welfare Association of ... Read More

Flat as 'bribe': ACC sends summons letters to Tulip's addresses in Dhaka, alerts local police

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has once again summoned Tulip Siddiq, the niece of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to question her in a case that alleges she unlawfully re... Read More

Bangladesh can improve healthcare with existing budget, says National Professor AK Azad Khan

Dhaka, June 16 -- Despite persistent criticism over the modest size of Bangladesh's healthcare budget, National Professor Dr AK Azad Khan maintains that the country can still achieve significant impro... Read More

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