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CA Yunus bids farewell to staff as interim rule ends

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- As the curtain falls on the interim administration that governed Bangladesh for the past 18 months, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has reached the final days of his tenure. State news... Read More


Post-poll violence leaves 7 dead, 350 injured across Bangladesh, says MSF

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- At least seven people have been killed and 350 others injured in a wave of post-election violence that has swept across 26 districts since the results were announced, according to ri... Read More


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata sends sweets, flowers to BNP chief Tarique

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sent sweets and flowers to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman to congratulate him and his party on its win in t... Read More


Taking on 'huge responsibility' at 'critical juncture', says new Cabinet Secretary Ghani

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- New Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Ghani has shared details of his preparations for conducting the swearing-in ceremony for the incoming cabinet. Speaking to reporters after being appoin... Read More


Swearing-in of Constitution Reform Council members to follow parliament's oath

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The newly elected members of the 13th National Parliament will first take their oaths as members of parliament (MPs), followed by their swearing-in as members of the Constitution Ref... Read More


Bangladesh Bank bans use of note replicas in marketing, social media content

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Bangladesh Bank has prohibited the use of paper printed to resemble real or sample banknotes for product advertising or social media content, citing risks of fake currency circulatio... Read More


Body of ex-Jagannath University student found hanged in Old Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The body of a former Jagannath University student has been found hanged at a shared accommodation in Old Dhaka's Dhupkhola area. The body was identified as that of Imran Nobel Prama... Read More


A mason was having tea with his brother in Narayanganj. 30 minutes later, he was found dead in a field

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- A mason has been beaten to death in Narayanganj's Sonargaon Upazila over a financial dispute. The incident took place in Parameshwardi village of Noagaon Union on Sunday night, said... Read More


Haseeb appointed as first vice chancellor of Dhaka Central University

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Prof ASM Abdul Haseeb, a professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the newly-formed Dhaka Centra... Read More


Haseeb appointed as first vice-chancellor of Dhaka Central University

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Prof ASM Abdul Haseeb, a professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the newly-formed Dhaka Centra... Read More