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Govt prioritises bringing Hasina back for trial: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Chief Adviser's press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Tuesday said bringing Sheikh Hasina back to Bangladesh and putting her on trial in person is the government's top priority. "We want... Read More


Neglected and Forgotten: Road woes plague five villages in Cumilla's Chandina

Cumilla, Feb. 18 -- For the residents of five villages in Chandina upazila, a 1.5-kilometre stretch of road has become a symbol of neglect and frustration. Unrepaired for years, the deteriorating rou... Read More


National Athletics: 3 more national records created on day-2

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Three more new national records were created on the 2nd day of the three-day 48th National Athletics Championship 2025 at the National Stadium, Dhaka on Tuesday. With the day's thre... Read More


BNP picks Parliament's LD Hall as venue for extended meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The BNP has finalised the Parliament's LD Hall premises as the venue for its extended meeting scheduled to be held on February 27. A letter, signed by the party's Senior Joint Secre... Read More


New energy-and-power projects have to take approval of the commission: BERC Chairman

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Chairman of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Jalal Ahmed has said that from now on, the concerned authorities must take approval from the commission before implementing... Read More


Ramna Batamul Cases: HC verdict expected any day

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The High Court (HC) will deliver judgment any day on the death references, appeals and jail appeals of the convicts in the Ramna Batamul bombing cases filed over two decades ago. An... Read More


AL leaders with no criminal record can run in elections: Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Awami League (AL) leaders who have not been involved in any wrongdoing, crime or genocide can apologise and return to the mainstream without facing obstacles in elections, said Local... Read More


IMF's 4th tranche deferred again, this time to June

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Finance Ministry on Tuesday said it was mutually decided that the two disbursements of IMF scheduled in FY2024-25 would be combined and will be made in June. "Therefore, the IMF agr... Read More


Tarique slams India's unneighbourly water policy, calls for review of unequal deals

Lalmonirhat, Feb. 18 -- Accusing India of exhibiting unneighbourly behaviour towards Bangladesh over the water issue, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said the people of the country want ... Read More


Anuv Jain ties the knot with Hridi Narang; shares photos

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- songwriter Anuv Jain has delighted fans with a surprise announcement of his marriage to fellow singer Hridi Narang. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Anuv revealed that the couple tied... Read More