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Chief Advisor Yunus's wealth rises by 12.3mn in a year, government disclosure shows

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's assets have risen by almost Tk 12.3 million over the past year, reaching Tk 156.29 million. On Tuesday, the Cabinet Division released asset declaratio... Read More


Chief Prosecutor Tajul hopes for verdict in Kushtia killing case against Inu this month

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecution has expressed hope that the verdict in the case filed against former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu over the killing of six ... Read More


Bogura court orders arrest of Hero Alom over alleged rape following marriage promise

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- A Bogura court has ordered the arrest of popular content creator Ashraful Hossen Alom, widely known as Hero Alom, over "soliciting sexual relationship with promises of marriage". Th... Read More


Yunus calls for unity after vote, promises swift transfer of power

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged candidates and political parties to place the nation's interests above partisan considerations once the election is over. In a televised addre... Read More


'Shoot-on-sight order' followed advice of Salman, Anisul, says chief prosecutor

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecution has said a curfew and a "shoot-on-sight" order to suppress the July Uprising were issued on the "advice" of deposed prime minister... Read More


BNP chief Tarique assesses constituency-level situation from party office after campaign

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- After spending several days travelling across the country for election campaigning, BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman is now working from his office in Gulshan. From there, he has been... Read More


Death toll in Pabna head-on bus crash rises to four

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The death toll from a head-on collision between two passenger buses in Pabna's Santhia Upazila has risen to four, including a driver and an assistant. At least 25 passengers from th... Read More


12,385 clear first hurdle to join government cadres in 50th BCS

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Public Service Commission has published the results of the preliminary test as part of the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exams. In the results published on Tuesday, 12,385... Read More


Ex-Biman chief Shafiqur, wife to be interrogated over 'child abuse'

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Police have secured five days to question former Biman Bangladesh Airlines managing director and CEO Shafiqur Rahman and his domestic worker Rupali Khatun in a case filed over the al... Read More


Commerce Advisor Bashir asks to be 'forgiven, forgotten' as he prepares to leave office

Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Commerce Advisor Sheikh Bashir Uddin has said he will return to his professional career immediately after a new government is formed through the parliamentary election. At the same ... Read More