Theyt also underscored the enduring bond of friendship between Algeria and Bangladesh

These camps offered services for both general illnesses and complex health conditions

Exchange of gunfire reported during ongoing operation in Baghaichhari hills, says ISPR

All police units have been instructed to conduct special drives throughout the 11-day period

11 resorts, many homes damaged

The election to the Rajshahi University Central Students Union (Rucsu) will be held on September 15, with voting and result declaration scheduled for the same day.

The Gono Odhikar Parishad yesterday urged the Election Commission (EC) to remain firm in ensuring that the Awami League and its allies are not allowed to participate in the upcoming 13th national election.

The Hindu community in Aldadpur village of Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila is living in fear after several homes were vandalised by people protesting over an alleged Facebook post hurting religious sentiment.

Container transport to and from Chattogram port was suspended for nearly 12 hours since yesterday morning as drivers and helpers of prime mover trailers stopped work to vote in their union's biennial executive committee election.

Laments father of two SAD leaders Sakadaun and Sadab arrested in Gulshan on extortion charges

According to sources, the five-year HEAT project, jointly funded by the Bangladesh government and the World Bank, began in July 2023 with a total budget of Tk 4,016.57 crore. Of this, Tk 2,033.46 crore is being provided by the government and Tk 1,983.11 crore by the World Bank

The government is likely to issue the July Proclamation by August 5, in which it will recognise the fall of Awami League regime in the face of a mass uprising last year.  

Defence hearing today

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday reaffirmed his government’s firm stance against terrorism, declaring that no terrorist organisation will be allowed to operate in Bangladesh.

Political parties would not have dreamt of an election had there been no mass uprising on August 5, said Nahid Islam, convener of National Citizen Party (NCP).

A former US diplomat yesterday said the US had no role in the July uprising that took place in Bangladesh last year..“I had sought proof of such campaign that the US had a role. None could provide any proof,” said Jon F Danilowicz, who worked at the US embassy in two stints -- once in 2007

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said he was saddened to see the arrest of members from Students Against Discrimination on extortion charges in the capital.

The government will carry out key administrative reshuffles ahead of the upcoming national election and will provide specialised training to around 150,000 police personnel to ensure proper execution of polls duties.

Political parties are yet to agree on the appointment process for key constitutional and statutory bodies, including the Public Service Commission, the Anti-Corruption Commission, and the Comptroller and Auditor General.

The government yesterday sent four deputy inspectors general of police into forced retirement, citing "public interest". The decision was made through four notifications signed by Nasimul Gani, senior secretary of the Public Security Division under the home ministry.