Central Desk
BNP's street march to bid farewell to AL regime: Mosharraf
Stating that the time of the Awami League government is running out fast, BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Tuesday said their party’s programme of street march is meant for saying goodbye to the Awami League’s repressive rule.
DMP takes 3-tier security measures for Ekushey Book Fair
Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq said a three-tier security has been taken in and around the Ekushey Book Fair venue.
IMF approves $4.7b loan for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Bangladesh's US$4.7 billion loan proposal during a board meeting on Monday.
Electricity price hiked further
The government has adjusted the electricity price upward at the wholesale (bulk) level.
15th constitutional amendment stops capturing power illegally: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the 15th amendment to the constitution strengthened the country's democracy and empowered people to choose public representatives by stopping the path of grabbing state power illegally.
191 news portals to be blocked for anti-state propaganda: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud on Monday said that a letter has been sent to the Department of Posts and Telecommunications to block the links of 191 online news portals.
Govt to provide all kinds of support for protecting human rights: Anisul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Monday said the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is very sincere about protecting human rights and it is ready to provide all kinds of support in this regard.
BNP leader Shimul Biswas gets bail
The High Court on Monday granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's special assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas in a case filed with Paltan Police Station.
Bangabandhu Rail Bridge will open before Aug 2024
Railway Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan on Monday said that the construction work of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Rail Bridge will be finished ahead of schedule.
Assess Bangladesh's massive development by AL: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the countrymen to take into consideration Bangladesh's massive development in the last 14 years.
National Film Award-2021 announced
The names of the recommended winners of the National Film Award-2021 have been announced in 27 categories.
Japanese mother finally gets custody of two children
A family court here today gave custody of two children to their mother and Japanese citizen Eriko Nakano.
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission Bill 2023 passed in parliament
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Amendment) Bill 2023 has been passed in the parliament paving the way for the government to adjust the prices of gas and electricity without a public hearing.
Rajshahi will turn into militant sanctuary, if BNP returns to power: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said BNP will create 10 more ‘Bangla Bhai’, if they get the chance again and turn the Rajshahi region into a sanctuary for militancy.
HSC results on Feb 8
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on February 8.