Business leaders have called for alternative policy support as Bangladesh prepares for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, fearing the loss of current export benefits such as ...

The accounts were frozen following allegations that Munni Saha and her husband Kabir Hossain Tapas used their position in journalism to exert undue influence, engage in fraudulent activities, and exto ...

BNP leader and Dhaka South mayor-elect Ishraque Hossain has demanded that three "non-neutral and dangerous" advisers of the interim government must resign immediately or sign a bond they will not ...

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Senior Special Judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Court Md Zakir Hossain Galib gave the order following a petition submitted by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) ...

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is set to hold a meeting with representatives from various political parties tomorrow (25 May). The meeting will take place at his official residence Jamuna, according to ...

Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain today (24 May) said they would set an example of honesty, trustworthiness and good governance. In a post on his verified Facebook page, Asif Mahmud expressed his ...

Presenting an 8-point proposal to overcome the ongoing political crisis, the Khelafat Majlis today (24 May) said there was no scope for Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to resign amid the current ...

A Dhaka court today (24 May) imposed a travel ban on Md Moazzem Hossain, former assistant private secretary (APS) to Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (LGRD) Adviser Asif Mahmud ...

Bangladesh’s DSEX index is still lingering around the 5000 mark. The GDP growth will be insignificant if the country continues to fail to protect its retail and institutional investors with its ...

The council stated that the interim government will listen to the position of political parties on these matters and clarify its own stance ...

Around 1:30pm, protesters marched to the Intraco LPG refuelling station near Bepari Bazar, adjacent to the Birsreshtha Mostafa Kamal bus stand, and locked the facility ...