Chief Advisor Yunus votes in Dhaka, calls day ‘Start of a New Dream’
Dhaka - Chief Advisor of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, cast his vote at the Gulshan Model…
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World Bank approves $370 million to curb water pollution in Dhaka
Dhaka – The World Bank has approved $370 million in financing to improve sanitation and solid waste…
Bangladesh holds first election since 2024 uprising
Dhaka – Polling stations opened across Bangladesh on Thursday in the country’s first election since…
UN urges safe, inclusive participation of women in Bangladesh’s elections
Dhaka – The United Nations has called for ensuring the safe, inclusive, and meaningful participation…
Jamaat leader detained with Tk 7.4 million on election eve
Dhaka – Police detained a district unit Ameer (chief) of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Thakurgaon uni…
Security tightened as Bangladesh goes to first post-uprising election
Dhaka – Bangladesh is set to hold its first general election since the 2024 uprising that ousted for…
BNP unveils ‘Bangladesh First’ manifesto ahead of Feb 12 election
Dhaka – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has placed the elimination of corruption, the establi…
Clashes in Dhaka as police break up public servants' protest over pay scale
Dhaka – Police used sound grenades, tear gas, and baton charges to disperse a large crowd of protest…
Chittagong Port operations shut as workers protest foreign lease deal
Dhaka – Operations at the Chittagong Port, main maritime gateway for Bangladesh’s trade, are practic…
Postal votes flood in for Bangladesh election
Dhaka – Bangladesh's election authorities have received some 379,924 postal ballots from expatriate…
Biman gets first female CEO
Dhaka – Biman Bangladesh Airlines has appointed its first female chief executive, Dr. Humayra Sultan…
Hasina sentenced to 10 more years in jail in graft cases
Dhaka – A court on Monday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 more years in prison i…
With love and respect, a sea of mourners bids farewell to Khaleda Zia
Dhaka – Hundreds of thousands of people bid farewell to Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Z…
“To me, Khaleda Zia was loving mother,” says Tarique Rahman
Dhaka – In an emotionally charged Facebook post, Tarique Rahman, the eldest son of former prime mini…
Three-day state mourning declared for Khaleda Zia
Dhaka – The government has announced a three-day state mourning to honor former prime minister Khale…
Khaleda Zia passes away
Dhaka – Begum Khaleda Zia, the former prime minister of Bangladesh and Chairperson of the Bangladesh…