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Want to see peace in hill areas, says Jamaat Ameer

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday said his party wants to restore lasting peace in the country's hill areas and does not want to see any further unrest there. "If we com... Read More


Teen swims 4km to save mother, siblings

, Feb. 4 -- year-old boy has been widely praised for his courage after swimming for hours through rough seas to get help for his mother and two siblings who were swept out to sea off the coast of West... Read More


Sherpur-3 Jamaat MP candidate Nuruzzaman Badal passes away

Sherpur, Feb. 4 -- Mohammad Nuruzzaman Badal, Jamaat-e-Islami's MP candidate from Sherpur-3 constituency and the party's district secretary, passed away early Wednesday. He breathed his last at aroun... Read More


BNP to build equitable, knowledge-based society, hopes Zubaida

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman on Wednesday said she hopes to build an equitable, knowledge-based Bangladesh that upholds the dignity of labour after listening t... Read More


Politically motivated arbitrary detentions persist under Bangladesh interim govt: HRW

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that politically motivated and arbitrary detentions, which had become 'entrenched' under the Awami League government, have continued under the interi... Read More


5 district and sessions judges transferred

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Five District and Sessions Judges have been transferred ahead of the national election. The Ministry of Law issued a gazette notification on Tuesday (February 3) transferring them in... Read More


FICAC South Asia conference concludes in Colombo with focus on regional cooperation

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) concluded in Colombo on Tuesday, with the aim of strengthening cooperation and identifying new pathways f... Read More


EC changes polls code a week before elections

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The Election Commission has brought a change in the election code a week before the parliamentary polls, relaxing the provisions for the use of maximum three microphones or loudspeake... Read More


Logistics key to supply chain resilience, economic stability: AmCham President

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Calling logistics a foundational pillar of modern economies, Syed Ershad Ahmed, President of AmCham Bangladesh, said efficient logistics systems are essential for sustaining supply ch... Read More


Ballot seals seized in Lakshmipur, Jamaat leader sued

Lakshmipur, Feb. 4 -- Police have filed a case against two people including a Jamaat-e-Islami leader after seizing six illegally made ballot seals in Lakshmipur. The accused are Sourav Hossain Sharif... Read More