People will decide on PR system: Amir Khasru

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday said the issue of introducing the Proportional Representation (PR) system should be left to the people, as it is not ...

15 Army Officers Detained Following ICT Charge Sheet: Army Headquarters

Fifteen army officers named in the charge sheet of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) have been taken into custody, the Army Headquarters confirmed on Saturday.Major General Md. Hakimuzzaman made the ...

Political parties raise concerns over PR system in Bangladesh

Leading political figures on Saturday expressed strong reservations over introducing the Proportional Representation (PR) system in Bangladesh, citing risks of political instability and public unfamiliarity with the system.Speaking at a ...

July Charter Signing Moved to October 17 for Wider Public Response

The long-awaited July National Charter Signing Ceremony, originally scheduled for October 15, has been rescheduled to October 17, a Friday, to allow broader public participation.The decision was taken during a ...

Stocks Begin Week with Downturn on DSE, CSE

Trading on the country’s two stock exchanges began the week on a negative note Sunday, as most company shares declined during the first hour of transactions.At the Dhaka Stock Exchange ...

Chief Adviser Urges Youth to Be Visionary, Shape the World They Want

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged young people across the world to be visionary, courageous, and determined in transforming their dreams into reality, stressing their unique power to shape ...

Afghan Forces Kill 15 Pakistani Soldiers in Retaliatory Operation

At least fifteen Pakistani soldiers were killed in a "retaliatory" operation carried out by Afghan forces in Helmand province on Saturday night, Kabul-based news outlet Hurriyat Radio reported.According to Maulvi ...

Ehsanul Haque Made Senior Secretary to Public Administration Ministry

The crucial post of Senior Secretary at the Ministry of Public Administration has finally been filled after remaining vacant for three weeks, with Ehsanul Haque appointed to the position.The ministry ...

People won’t accept pressure tactics for PR: Fakhrul

Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said that people will not accept anything that is imposed on them, commenting on the ongoing attempts to delay elections through protests ...

Tribunal Has Jurisdiction to Try Warrant-Holding Army Officers: Chief Prosecutor

Chief Prosecutor Advocate Tajul Islam on Sunday said that the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has the jurisdiction to try 15 army officers against whom arrest warrants have been issued in ...