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The National Citizen Party (NCP) has said they have no objection to holding the upcoming parliamentary polls within the timeframe announced by the Chief Adviser, but effective measures must be taken ...
He noted that the Election Reform Commission’s proposed reforms include lowering the spending limit for candidates, which will reduce the need for extended campaigning ...
Dismissing propaganda on the corridor to Rakhine, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Friday said this is completely a lie and the government will continue their efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis as ...
Chief Adviser Yunus today stressed taking proper steps to ensure fair price of rawhide of sacrificial animals so that poor people get benefitted.    "The income from rawhides of sacrificial animals ...
Over 60 passengers returning home for Eid were rescued from a drifting trawler in the middle of the Meghna River after the vessel's engine failed on Friday morning.
The Jamuna Bridge has recorded the highest-ever toll collection in a single day since its inauguration 27 years ago, with Tk4.1 crore collected on Thursday as more than 64,000 vehicles crossed the ...
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In a statement today (6 June), the ministry especially advised elderly individuals and those with underlying health conditions to avoid crowded places as a precautionary measure ...
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today greeted countrymen as well as the Muslims across the globe on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Adha. In a message on the eve of the day, he hoped that the holy Eid-ul ...
The national taskforce led by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) to advance the country's semiconductor sector will submit its research report in July, said Bida Executive Chairman ...
The ICC slammed the move, saying it was an attempt to undermine the independence of an international judicial institution ...
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has issued an alert to prevent smuggling of raw animal hides to India through the borders of Cumilla, Feni, and Brahmanbaria. The paramilitary force has also taken a ...