No local or foreign pressure to bring Awami League back to polls: Press Secretary

There is no local or foreign pressure to bring the Awami League back to the upcoming national election, the Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Friday.He said, “The ...

Bangladesh condemns Israeli move to impose ‘sovereignty’ over West Bank

Bangladesh has strongly condemned the recent approval of a draft law by the Israeli Knesset aimed at imposing so-called “Israeli sovereignty” over the occupied West Bank.In a statement issued on ...

BNP to Finalize Candidates in 200 Seats This Month: Salahuddin Ahmed

BNP will finalize single candidates in 200 constituencies within this month, allowing them to begin election preparations under the party’s banner, said BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Friday.Speaking ...

Low-pressure forms over Bay; may intensify into cyclone: BMD

A low-pressure area has formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal and may intensify into a depression before potentially developing into a cyclonic storm, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said ...

Fouzul urges ban on interim advisors taking future top posts

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Advisor Fouzul Kabir Khan has proposed enacting an ordinance to bar advisors and other key appointees of the interim government from holding lucrative positions in ...

Traffic diversion through Karnaphuli Tunnel for six nights from Saturday

Traffic movement through the Karnaphuli Tunnel will be partially diverted for six nights starting tomorrow to facilitate routine maintenance work, the Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) said in a press release ...

Nutrition awareness campaign inspires farmers in Satkhira’s Kalaroa

A vibrant nutrition awareness campaign was held in Kalaroa upazila of Satkhira district on October 23, engaging women and young farmers from 12 unions under the theme “Food and Nutrition: ...

Govt suspends gazette declaring Cox’s Bazar Airport as international

The government has decided to suspend the gazette that declared Cox’s Bazar Airport as an international airport, an official has confirmed.Group Captain Md Nur-e-Alam, president of the Cox’s Bazar Airport ...

24-hour police drive sees 1726 arrests across the country

A total of 1,726 people were arrested across the country, including the capital Dhaka, in an ongoing special operation by the police over the past 24 hours.The Police Headquarters confirmed ...

Those Linked to AL or Chhatra League Can’t Join NCP: Sarjis Alam

Sarjis Alam, chief organizer of the National Citizen Party (NCP) for the northern region, has said that anyone previously involved with the Awami League or Chhatra League before the mass ...