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Five NCP leaders served show-cause notices for Cox's Bazar trip on July Uprising Day

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Five leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have been issued show-cause notices for travelling to Cox's Bazar without party permission on the anniversary of the July Uprisin... Read More


CEC Nasir awaits letter from Yunus on polls, schedule 2 months before election

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has said he expects to receive an official letter from the chief advisor soon about the 13th parliamentary election. He added that th... Read More


10 DIGs among 76 OSD officials reassigned in major police reshuffle

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- In another major shake-up of the police ranks, the interim government has assigned 76 sidelined officials, including 10 deputy inspectors general (DIG), to new posts a little und... Read More


Abu Sayed murder: 30 suspects indicted, case proceeds to trial

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has indicted 30 suspects in the murder of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed in Rangpur during the July Uprising, ordering the case... Read More


Bangladesh won't let fascism supplant democracy again: BNP's Tarique

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman says he is convinced that no one will be allowed to "kill democracy and establish fascism" in Bangladesh. He made the remarks in a video addre... Read More


CA Yunus to address nation at 8:20pm on anniversary of July Uprising

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to the interim government, will address the nation on Tuesday night to commemorate the anniversary of the July Uprising. The speech will be broadca... Read More


TIB warns of entrenched partisanship in administration, judiciary, education, and health

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said despite the fall of an authoritarian regime following the July Uprising, political partisanship remains entrenched across sta... Read More


Government on alert, no security concerns for Aug 5, says Advisor Jahangir

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has shrugged off concerns over security threats ahead of the anniversary of the fall of the Awami League government, but added that authoriti... Read More


US tariff cut on Bangladesh exports 'satisfactory for now', says Amir Khosru

Bangladesh, Aug. 1 -- BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury believes the Trump administration's decision to reduce reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi exports from 35 percent to 20 percent is a "satis... Read More


Army launches inquiry into officer's alleged political links

Bangladesh, Aug. 1 -- The Bangladesh Army has formed a court of inquiry to investigate the alleged political involvement of an unnamed officer based on intel received from a law-enforcing agency. The... Read More