Court Imposes Travel Ban on DNCC Administrator Mohammad Ejaz

A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Mohammad Ejaz, Administrator of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), following allegations of abuse of power, corruption and bribery.The order was issued ...

No Scope for Manipulation in Expatriate Voting: EC Sanaullah

Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah has said there is no opportunity for manipulation in the voting process for expatriate Bangladeshis, as multiple layers of security and ...

US, Iran signal talks to avert military conflict amid Gulf tensions

The United States and Iran have signalled the opening of communication channels aimed at averting military conflict, as tensions escalate in the Gulf and regional actors intensify diplomatic efforts to ...

1,774 arrested in Bangladesh Army’s pre-election crackdown

The Bangladesh Army has arrested a total of 1,774 individuals in joint operations conducted since the announcement of the schedule for the 13th National Parliamentary Election, according to the Inter-Services ...

BanglaBiz launched as unified investment platform to ease doing business in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), on Sunday launched BanglaBiz, a unified digital platform bringing all investment promotion agencies (IPAs) under ...

Stocks advance on DSE, CSE as majority of shares gain

The country’s stock markets opened the week on a positive note on Sunday, with key indices rising on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), ...

Corruption-free governance can change Bangladesh by 25% in a year: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday said the country could witness a 25 per cent transformation within a year if corruption and extortion are stopped, claiming that complete ...

Teen’s body recovered from generator room in tejgaon four days after disappearance

The body of a teenage boy who had been missing for four days was recovered on Sunday night from a generator room of a business establishment in the capital’s Tejgaon ...

Nahid files HC writ challenging BNP candidate’s eligibility in Dhaka-11

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court challenging the eligibility of BNP-nominated candidate Dr MA Qaiyum in the Dhaka-11 constituency over allegations of dual citizenship and concealment ...

Gold prices drop by Tk6,590 per bhori in Bangladesh

Gold prices in Bangladesh have been cut by Tk6,590 per bhori, with the new rates taking effect immediately, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Monday.In a morning notice, BAJUS ...