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Nahid says NCP is 'fully committed' to executing July Charter

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has expressed full confidence in the implementation of the July National Charter following the formation of the new government. Spe... Read More


3 BCL members sent to jail under anti-terror law after arrest at Dhanmondi

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- A Dhaka court has sent three alleged Bangladesh Chhatra League members to jail in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act following their arrest at Dhanmondi 32. Metropolitan Magi... Read More


37 vehicles prepared for incoming ministers, cabinet calls from Tuesday morning

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Authorities have readied 37 official vehicles for the incoming cabinet, with formal calls to prospective ministers scheduled for Tuesday morning. Additional vehicles remain on stand... Read More


CA Yunus bids farewell to staff as interim rule ends

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- As the curtain falls on the interim administration that governed Bangladesh for the past 18 months, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has reached the final days of his tenure. State news... Read More


Post-poll violence leaves 7 dead, 350 injured across Bangladesh, says MSF

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- At least seven people have been killed and 350 others injured in a wave of post-election violence that has swept across 26 districts since the results were announced, according to ri... Read More


Taking on 'huge responsibility' at 'critical juncture', says new Cabinet Secretary Ghani

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- New Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Ghani has shared details of his preparations for conducting the swearing-in ceremony for the incoming cabinet. Speaking to reporters after being appoin... Read More


Bangladesh Bank bans use of note replicas in marketing, social media content

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Bangladesh Bank has prohibited the use of paper printed to resemble real or sample banknotes for product advertising or social media content, citing risks of fake currency circulatio... Read More


Haseeb appointed as first vice chancellor of Dhaka Central University

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Prof ASM Abdul Haseeb, a professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the newly-formed Dhaka Centra... Read More


Haseeb appointed as first vice-chancellor of Dhaka Central University

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Prof ASM Abdul Haseeb, a professor at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the newly-formed Dhaka Centra... Read More


Banking, stock market hours reduced for Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Trading hours for banks and the stock market have been reduced during Ramadan, with banking cut by an hour and stock market trading shortened by half an hour. In a notice, Banglades... Read More