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Verdict in plot scam case against Hasina, Tulip, 16 others on Feb 2

India, Jan. 13 -- A court here today set February 2 for pronouncing judgment in a case against 18 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and her nieces Tulip Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq, ... Read More


Youth recovered dead from Kuril

India, Jan. 13 -- The body of an unidentified young man was recovered from a footpath behind the BRTA counter on Kuril Biswa Road on Monday. Pedestrians took the youth, aged over 20, to Dhaka Medical... Read More


Shaheed Osman Hadi Memorial Book Fair to begin at DU on Jan 18

India, Jan. 13 -- The Shaheed Osman Hadi Memorial Book Fair-2026 is set to begin at the University of Dhaka under the joint initiative of the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and the B... Read More


Tarique to begin electioneering from Sylhet Jan 22

India, Jan. 13 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to launch his election campaign on 22 January, starting from Sylhet. Announcing the programme on Monday, BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin ... Read More


Govt. to procure 1 crore liters of soybean oil, 40,000 MTs fertilizer

India, Jan. 13 -- The government today approved separate proposals for procuring one crore liters of refined soybean oil and 40,000 metric tons of fertilizer to meet the growing demand for the country... Read More


Women candidates only 4pc in national polls

India, Jan. 13 -- Women candidates account for a mere 4.24 percent of total contestants in the national elections, prompting criticism from a coalition of 71 women's, human rights and development orga... Read More


Govt 'effectively surrendered to bureaucracy': TIB

India, Jan. 13 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has alleged that the interim government has failed to carry out meaningful reforms and has instead "effectively surrendered to the bureauc... Read More


Probe exposes state-level engineering of past elections

India, Jan. 13 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for concrete safeguards to ensure that "election robbery" can never again take place in Bangladesh, after formally receiving t... Read More


New US envoy arrives in Dhaka

India, Jan. 13 -- Newly appointed United States Ambassador, Brent Christensen, arrived in Dhaka on Monday evening, marking the start of his tenure as the 19th US envoy to the country. Upon arrival at... Read More


Bangladesh summons Myanmar envoy over cross-border gunfire in Teknaf

India, Jan. 13 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday summoned Myanmar Ambassador Kyaw Soe Moe and expressed deep concern of Bangladesh at the recent incident of gunfire from Myanmar towards Ba... Read More