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Prof Yunus sees renewed global confidence in Bangladesh democracy

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Expressing satisfaction over the peaceful election campaign across the country, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the presence of a large number of international observ... Read More


Tarique slams rivals, says running a country requires plan, not rhetoric

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said some political parties make 'big speeches' but have no clear plan for the development of the country and its people, stating that running a ... Read More


Implement bold economic reforms to stay globally competitive: Dr Zaidi

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Chairman of Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh (PRI) Dr Zaidi Sattar on Monday called for bold, fundamental economic reforms similar to those undertaken in the early 1990s, warni... Read More


Dual Citizenship: Writ petition filed challenging eligibility of Nahid's candidacy

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- A writ petition has been filed with the High Court challenging the eligibility of National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam to contest the Dhaka-11 seat election over allegati... Read More


Tarique Rahman congratulates Japan's PM on election win

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday congratulated Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her party on their decisive win in Japan's parliamentary elections, saying the result dem... Read More


Journalists, observers can carry mobile phones inside polling stations: EC Sanaullah

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Monday said journalists and election observers can carry mobile phones inside polling stations on the polling day on F... Read More


153 police officers promoted to Police Inspector

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- In a latest reshuffle in the police administration, a total of 153 police officials including 147 sub-inspectors and six sergeants have been promoted to the rank of Inspector. Bangla... Read More


Prolonged tight monetary policy stalling Bangladesh's growth: DCCI

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) on Monday expressed deep concern over the central bank's continued contractionary monetary policy, warning that prolonged tightening is hol... Read More


Justice Naima Haider resigns

, Feb. 9 -- Justice Naima Haider of the High Court has submitted her resignation which has been forwarded to the President. The Supreme Court disclosed the information in a press release on Monday. ... Read More


Dhaka police pledge 'foolproof' security for Feb 12 election

, Feb. 9 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Monday said they have put in place extensive security arrangements to ensure the national election and referendum sched... Read More