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No bail, no appeal for Hasina: ICT

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina would be taken directly to prison if she is returned to Bangladesh from India under the bilateral extradition treaty, with no legal provision... Read More


BGB deployed in 11 flood-hit districts

Bangladesh, July 13 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed its personnel across 11 flood-affected districts to support people impacted by continuous heavy rainfall, hill runoff, floods, and... Read More


Rohingyas in unending perils without repatriation

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Every monsoon brings a familiar sense of fear to the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar as thousands of families living in fragile bamboo and tarpaulin shelters on steep, def... Read More


Bribes still drive BRTA services

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Despite years of digitalisation and repeated pledges to improve transparency, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) continues to face widespread allegations of corrupti... Read More


Jamiruddin Sircar dies

Bangladesh, July 13 -- It was not only his brilliance that people remembered, though he possessed it in abundance - a double graduate of the University of Dhaka who went on to earn his Barrister-at-La... Read More


PM orders maximum alert

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday directed all relevant agencies and field-level administration to remain on maximum alert and work in close coordination to protect lives ... Read More


Dhaka deluged, residents stranded

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Dhaka came to a standstill on Sunday after torrential monsoon rain submerged roads across the capital, leaving commuters stranded, businesses disrupted and thousands of resident... Read More


Floods leave trail of death, economic ruin

Bangladesh, July 13 -- The country is grappling with a mounting human and economic toll from days of heavy rainfall, flash floods and landslides, with the death toll rising to 51 even as the destructi... Read More


Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan, managing director and CEO of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, poses for a photograph at the launch of the bank's four new shariah-compliant CMSME investment products at its head office in Dhaka recently.

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan, managing director and CEO of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, poses for a photograph at the launch of the bank's four new shariah-compliant CMSME investment pro... Read More


Promotion of retired joint secy cancelled

Bangladesh, July 13 -- After reporting at The New Nation titled on 'Promotion row raises vetting questions' published on Sunday, the government has cancelled the promotion of a retired officer to the ... Read More