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Political parties have yet to find common ground on two key issues in the country's ongoing reform dialogue — the election method for 100 proposed women’s seats in parliament and the structure of elections to the planned upper house under
Former Commerce Minister and BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has called on the government to channel funding for public projects through the country’s capital market to rebuild investor trust and drive sustainable growth.Speaking at a workshop titled
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that deep-rooted conspiracies, both inside and outside the country, are underway to weaken nationalist forces by specifically targeting its acting chairman Tarique Rahman.Speaking at a protest rally
A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure and freezing of properties belonging to former Bangladesh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and his wife in the United States and Malaysia amid a graft probe.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md
Bangladesh reported two more dengue deaths in the past 24 hours, while 330 new patients were hospitalized with the mosquito-borne disease.A health bulletin, released on Monday (14 July) by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), confirmed the information.The fatalities
The National Consensus Commission has put forward a new proposal to establish an upper house in the country’s parliament, recommending that it comprise 76 seats filled through direct public elections.The proposal was presented on Monday (14 July) during the 13th
The High Court has issued a rule asking why Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of interim government, should not be officially recognized as a “national reformer of the New Bangladesh.”In the same order, the court also questioned why the slain
Bangladesh has recorded a robust start to the new fiscal year with remittance inflows reaching $1.07 billion in just the first 12 days of July, according to the country’s central bank.Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director and spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank,
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh’s development agenda, promising to maintain assistance for ongoing projects as well as budgetary programs.Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed shared the assurance on Sunday following a meeting in Dhaka with Johannes
A Dhaka court has ordered a four-day remand for two suspects linked to the brutal killing of scrap trader Lal Chand, also known as Shohag, near Mitford Hospital in Old Dhaka.On Sunday, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sefatullah granted the police
