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Army to return to barracks after new govt's oath: Waker-Uz-Zaman

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday said the Army will return to barracks once the newly elected government assumes office. He, however, said a portion of the Army ... Read More


ANFREL calls for rule-based justice to sustain BD election confidence

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) on Sunday said Bangladesh's Election Day confidence gains will be sustained only if post-election governance focuses on a transitional justi... Read More


After meeting Jamaat Ameer, Tarique meets NCP chief Nahid

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday night paid a courtesy call on National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam, shortly after holding a meeting with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami... Read More


11 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza amid ceasefire violations

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Eleven Palestinians were killed in Israeli air strikes across Gaza on Sunday morning, Palestinian civil defence and health officials said. The Israel Defense Forces said the strikes... Read More


We're lucky to have opportunity to serve nation: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed his sincere appreciation to the members of the Council of Advisers, describing the recently concluded national election as both ... Read More


SpaceX Crew-12 Dragon successfully docks with space station

, Feb. 15 -- SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, carrying four astronauts for NASA's Crew-12 mission, autonomously docked with the International Space Station on Saturday. The spacecraft launched at 5:15 a.m... Read More


Israel approves plan to register large West Bank areas as 'state property'

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The Israeli government has approved a proposal to register extensive areas of the occupied West Bank as "state property," marking the first such move since Israel occupied the territ... Read More


'Advisers proud citizens'; will attend oath-taking ceremony: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday described the advisers of the interim government as 'proud citizens of the country' and confirmed that they are there in Bangl... Read More


Elections more successful than anticipated: EC Anwarul Islam

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Election Commissioner Anwarul Islam Sarkar on Sunday said the 13th parliamentary election and referendum were conducted more successfully than expected. "We feel more successful tha... Read More


BCIA expects capital market turnaround under new govt

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Bangladesh Capital Market Investor Association (BCIA) on Sunday expressed optimism that Bangladesh's capital market will rebound within the next six months if the newly elected BNP g... Read More