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Sherpur-3 poll, Bogura-6 by-polls today

Bangladesh, April 9 -- Election to Sherpur-3 and by-election to Bogura-6 are set to be held on Thursday as the Election Commission (EC) has completed all necessary preparations to hold voting in a fre... Read More


July Uprising bill passed in Parliament

Bangladesh, April 9 -- The Jatiya Sangsad passed the July Mass Uprising (Protection and Liability Determination) Bill, 2026 yesterday to transform an ordinance into law previously issued by the interi... Read More


Dhaka seeks Hasina, Kamal extradition; India silent

Bangladesh, April 9 -- Bangladesh has reiterated the extradition of key individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, in line with the extrad... Read More


JS clears anti-terror bill, AL ban upheld

Bangladesh, April 9 -- The National Parliament on Wednesday approved the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, incorporating provisions to prohibit the activities of any individual or entity found involved... Read More


School feeding prog to introduce in all upazilas

Bangladesh, April 9 -- The government is planning to gradually reintroduce school feeding or midday meal programmes across all upazilas to improve the nutritional status of primary school students. T... Read More


SJF President Raju Lama to Participate in Prestigious UN Global Governance Summit

Bangladesh, April 9 -- In a significant recognition of international media leadership and South Asian representation in global governance, Raju Lama, International President of the SAARC Journalist Fo... Read More


Iran issues 10-point ceasefire conditions

Bangladesh, April 9 -- The US military has paused its strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump announced he has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran in a last-minute offramp, allowing him to... Read More


Bangladeshi ship sails through Hormuz as ceasefire holds

Bangladesh, April 9 -- A two-week ceasefire in the Middle East has given relief to global shipping, allowing vessels to move again through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, which had been ... Read More


Bangladesh welcomes temporary ceasefire

Bangladesh, April 9 -- Bangladesh has welcomed the temporary ceasefire of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East which Bangladesh believes as an encouraging development towards de-escalation in the r... Read More


Complaints against Asif Nazrul under ACC review

Bangladesh, April 9 -- Allegations of corruption have been raised against former Law, Expatriate Welfare and Sports Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul, with a petition submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission ... Read More