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SC lawyer sends legal notice seeking month-long school closure for Ramadan

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- A Supreme Court lawyer has served a legal notice to the government, seeking closure of all educational institutions for the entire month of Ramadan. Advocate Md Elyas Ali Mondal sent... Read More


Tasnim Jara challenges EC rejection, vows legal fight for Dhaka-9 race as independent

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Former NCP leader Tasnim Jara has filed an appeal with the Election Commission (EC), announcing she will pursue legal action to contest in the Dhaka-9 seat as an independent candidate... Read More


Bangladesh inflation jumps to 8.49% in December as food prices climb

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh's inflation rate rose further in December, driven by sharp increases in food prices and continued cost pressures in non-food items. Overall point-to-point inflation climbe... Read More


CA Yunus sends condolence message to Tarique over Khaleda's death

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has sent a condolence message on behalf of the interim government following the death of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia. The messa... Read More


Deadline for registration to vote through postal ballots ends at midnight

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The deadline for voter registration through the Postal Vote BD app will end at midnight. The registration started on Nov 19 to enable Bangladeshi expatriates and certain groups of ci... Read More


Woman tied to pole, assaulted by mob after robbery allegation in Rangpur

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- A woman has been tied to an electric pole and assaulted in Rangpur city after being accused of robbery. Footage of the incident has since gone viral on social media. Rangpur Kotwali... Read More


Bangladesh expresses concern over US action in Venezuela

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh has said it is concerned about recent developments in Venezuela following a US military operation that led to the capture of the country's President Nicolas Maduro. In a s... Read More


Islami Chhatra Shibir's DU unit elects Mohiuddin as president, Ashik as secretary for 2026

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student front of the Jamaat-e-Islami, has elected new leadership for its Dhaka University unit for the 2026 session, with Muhammad Mohiuddin Khan... Read More


Left Democratic Alliance leaders hold talks with BNP leader Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Leaders of the left-leaning Left Democratic Alliance have held a meeting with BNP leader Tarique Rahman to discuss the country's current political situation, law and order, the econom... Read More


Two shipbreaking workers found dead in Chattogram

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The bodies of two shipbreaking yard workers have been recovered from a coastal area in Chattogram's Sitakunda Upazila. Fire Service personnel found the bodies around 8:30am on Monday... Read More