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Record low ADP implementation rate clouds Planning Ministry's performance in 2025

, Jan. 2 -- The Planning Ministry, entrusted with steering Bangladesh's development agenda, ends 2025 under mounting criticism over its persistent failure to accelerate public project implementation, ... Read More


Land dispute clash in Sirajganj leaves 9 injured

, Jan. 2 -- At least nine people, including a woman, were injured in a clash over a land dispute in Durgapur village, Shyamnai, Raiganj Upazila of Sirajganj. Two of the injured have been admitted to ... Read More


Arshadul Rouf appointed Additional Attorney General

, Jan. 1 -- Mohammad Arshadul Rouf, Additional Attorney General, will assume the responsibilities of the Attorney General on an additional charge. The Law and Justice Division of the Ministry of Law ... Read More


Tarique thanks CA, all others for support during Khaleda's janaza

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Advise and Advisers of the interim government, members of the armed forces, law-enforceme... Read More


Hadi murder case: Sanjay Chisim and other Faisal give 'confessional' statements

, Jan. 1 -- Sanjay Chisim and Md. Faisal, arrested in connection with the murder of Sharif Osman Hadi, have given confessional statements. This is a different Faosal from the one who is the main accu... Read More


BNP forms 41-member election steering committee

, Jan. 1 -- The BNP on Thursday formed a 41-member election steering committee to run its campaign for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. According to a press release issued on Thursday night... Read More


Customs duty on mobile phone imports, local sets reduced

, Jan. 1 -- The government has significantly reduced customs duty on mobile phone imports, cutting it from 25 percent to 10 percent, following a decision taken at a meeting of the Advisory Council on ... Read More


Shariatpur-1 nomination review: 6 valid candidates, 3 disqualified

, Jan. 1 -- The nomination scrutiny for the Shariatpur-1 (Palong-Jajira) parliamentary seat has concluded. Out of nine submitted nominations, six were declared valid, while three were disqualified, co... Read More


Khaleda Zia became central figure in politics through resolute leadership: JU vice chancellor

Bangladesh, Jan. 1 -- A discussion titled "Unyielding National Leader Begum Khaleda Zia: Life and Work" was held at Jahangirnagar University on Thursday (Jan 1) to commemorate BNP Chairperson and form... Read More


Youth hacked to death in Hazaribagh

, Jan. 1 -- A youth was hacked to death allegedly by miscreants in Jhauchhar area under Hazaribagh Police Station of Dhaka early Thursday, on the first day of 2026. The victim was identified as Md Sh... Read More