Hefazat demands changes to property law over ‘hiba’ provisions
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Legal System
HC petition challenges security circular for SC judges, attorney general
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Legal System
Strikes, hartals against court verdicts illegal: HC
13 September 2026
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Legal System
HC rejects writ petition challenging ban on Awami League activities
13 September 2026
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Legal System
Let’s work together to build a prosperous Bangladesh: PM
12 September 2026
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Governance
‘I cannot do this alone’: PM Tarique seeks coordinated effort on government messaging
12 September 2026
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Governance
Padma Barrage construction to begin in early 2027, says water resources minister
11 September 2026
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Governance
PM provides financial assistance to 28 mosques, 10 temples in Dhaka-17
11 September 2026
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Governance
Brig Gen Mustafa Kamal appointed IG Prisons
10 September 2026
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Governance
‘MPs sitting around me used abusive language’: Rumeen
10 September 2026
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Parliament
1995 master plan for CCC will be modified: Nasir
The master plan for Chittagong Metropolitan area, which has not been implemented in last 20 years, will now be implemented but after proper modification, said Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin yesterday.
13 September 2015
New Dhaka master plan in making
The Rajdhani Unnyan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has to stop promoting plot-based housing in the capital because it encourages massive earth filling of dedicated conservable wetlands by the government and private realtors, recommends a newly proposed master plan for Dhaka city.
13 September 2015
Stop illegal parking in Dhaka: HC
The High Court directs the government to immediately stop illegal parking of vehicles and use of hydraulic horns in Dhaka city.
13 September 2015
Daylong traffic chaos stops Dhaka
Dhaka city dwellers suffer immensely as the agitating students blocked several key points in Rampura, Mohakhali, Baridhara, Dhanmondi and other areas causing severe traffic congestion in the capital.
13 September 2015
#NoVatOnEducation messages
The anti-VAT protest that erupted on Wednesday produces a large number of messages in the form of handwritten placards and street paintings – both serious and humorous – pointing out the absurdity of imposing VAT on education.
13 September 2015
New water plant for port city by end of the year: Wasa
Water scarcity in Chittagong city will be reduced remarkably with the completion of one of the two ongoing water supply projects by
12 September 2015
Legal clerks to get recognition
The government will enact a law very soon to give professional recognition to advocates' clerks in the country, Law Minister Anisul Huq
12 September 2015
Newspaper workers, employees demand 9th wage board
The Bangladesh Federal Union of Newspaper Press Workers, and Bangladesh Newspaper Workers Federation yesterday hailed the
12 September 2015
Govt working for peaceful, prosperous future for children
The government wants to make Bangladesh such a country where every child would grow up as a worthy citizen and get a peaceful and
12 September 2015
Govt needs to be sincere about reclaiming canals, floodplains
The government, with the highest level of commitment, must immediately recover the surviving canals and floodplains that have been
12 September 2015
Bring back all trafficked people stuck in Malaysia
The government should bring back Bangladeshi victims of human trafficking safely from Malaysia and prosecute the traffickers, rights
12 September 2015
Atul Khare of UN due today
Under-Secretary-General for Field Support of the United Nations Peacekeeping Atul Khare arrives in the capital today to discuss
12 September 2015
Hajj to go ahead
Saudi authorities said yesterday the annual hajj pilgrimage would go ahead despite a crane collapse that killed 107 people at Makkah Grand Mosque, where crowds returned to pray a day after the disaster.
12 September 2015
Dhaka to stay tough on terrorism
Bangladesh will uphold its zero-tolerance policy against any terrorism suspects at home and abroad under its stringent counter-
12 September 2015
Bangladesh’s private universities call for reviewing VAT
A day after a massive protest by private university students, the university authorities yesterday called upon the government to
11 September 2015
75 teachers trained on tools, techniques
It is critically important for English teachers to train their students to master English as a second language in the fast changing world,
11 September 2015
Justice Debesh was a protector of democracy, rule of law
Justice Debesh Bhattacharya was an uncompromising protector of democracy, human rights, and rule of law, said speakers.
11 September 2015
Cattle influx from India resumes as Eid-ul-Azha gets close
The cattle influx from India has resumed along the border in Kurigram ahead of Eid-ul-Azha after months of fall in its supply since April this year.
11 September 2015
Advance bus ticket sale begins
Private bus operators start selling advance tickets this morning to assist holidaymakers in reaching their destination ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
11 September 2015
This is an effective, true parliament
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last night described the current parliament as “very effective and lively”.
10 September 2015