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Sarjis, other NCP leaders injured in attack on Habiganj march

Bangladesh, July 28 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has accused Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal activists of attacking its march in Habiganj, injuring several leaders, including Sarjis Alam. Several jour... Read More


S&P warns banking sector weakness, global risks threaten Bangladesh's economic recovery

Bangladesh, July 28 -- S&P Global Ratings has revised Bangladesh's long-term sovereign credit outlook from stable to negative, citing persistent banking sector weaknesses, sticky inflation and uncerta... Read More


Ammar claims assault was 'resistance', RUCSU VP 'threatens' action against journalists

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) Vice-President Mostakur Rahman Zahid has accused journalists of publishing reports "against RUCSU and Islami Chhatra Shibir" ... Read More


More than 200 US troops killed after 'MoU breach', IRGC says

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed more than 200 US personnel were killed after Washington violated a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between t... Read More


Water 'poisoned' at joint forces' camp in Ali Nagar school

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Police suspect that an unidentified toxic substance has been poured into the water supply of a temporary joint security forces' camp in Chattogram after a pipeline serving the f... Read More


Government moves to overhaul parliament's sound system after repeated glitches

Bangladesh, July 27 -- The government has decided to replace parliament's ageing sound system with modern technology to fix persistent audio glitches. A high-level meeting has been held to chart out ... Read More


CEC, acting speaker to discuss presidential election schedule Tuesday

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has arranged talks with Acting Speaker Kayser Kamal to discuss the schedule for electing a new president. The meeting will tak... Read More


No rise in extremism likely across Bangladesh, monitoring continues, says CTTC chief

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Bangladesh is not showing any alarming signs of a resurgence of extremism, according to the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Polic... Read More


SSC results to be published Aug 10

Bangladesh, July 27 -- The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on Aug 10. The announcement was made on Monday in a media statement signed b... Read More


Man dies as villagers clash in Kishoreganj, train suspended for 6 hours

Bangladesh, July 27 -- A clash has broken out between residents of two villages in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, over the naming of a local market, leaving one man dead and more than 50 others injured. The v... Read More