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Supreme Court backlog reduced by 13,755 cases in eight months

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- The Appellate Division and High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court together disposed of 98,732 cases in the first eight months of 2026, reducing the number of pending ca... Read More


NCP holds ward-level meetings across Dhaka ahead of city corporation polls

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) on Sunday held organisational preparation meetings at the ward level for the upcoming Dhaka City Corporation elections, with party convener Nahid Is... Read More


Dialogue discusses ways to boost corporate participation in capital market

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Business leaders, regulators and capital market professionals have discussed the opportunities, challenges and regulatory reforms needed to encourage greater corporate participation... Read More


British Council invites applications for Study UK Alumni Awards 2027

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- The British Council has invited applications for the 13th edition of the Study UK Alumni Awards, recognising UK alumni who have made significant contributions to their communities, ... Read More


Saudi Arabia, Houthis trade strikes over Bab al-Mandeb

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- backed Houthi forces have traded strikes as fighting intensifies around the strategic Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint on Yemen's Red Sea coast. The escalation comes as Houthi forces have ... Read More


BB issues guidelines to implement new import policy order 2026-29

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued a circular to all Authorized Dealer (AD) banks instructing them to follow the newly framed Import Policy Order 2026-2029 for executing international ... Read More


Over 500 Yemeni soldiers killed as Houthis advance toward Bab al-Mandab

Yemen, Sept. 13 -- Yemen's government forces said Sunday that more than 500 soldiers were killed and nearly 1,500 injured during month-long clashes with Houthi rebels along the country's western coast... Read More


ACC to probe fresh money laundering, corruption allegations against Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday decided to investigate the fresh allegations of money laundering, widespread irregularities and financial transactions involving transfers agai... Read More


Work as true servants of people, Mir Helal tells land officials

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- State Minister for Land Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin on Sunday urged field-level administration officials to work sincerely as servants of the people and ensure civic services... Read More


PM for reducing import dependence by boosting farm production

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday stressed the need for reducing Bangladesh's dependence on imports of agricultural and food products by increasing domestic production of crop... Read More