Opposition Chief Whip and National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has said his party is preparing for upcoming local government elections, including city corporation polls, under an electoral alliance framework.Speaking to journalists at the office of the Chittagong University
Operations at the Social Development Foundation (SDF), an autonomous body under the Financial Institutions Division, have been disrupted as officials and employees launched protests demanding the resignation of Chairman Dr Abdul Majid and Managing Director Nurul Amin over allegations of
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman has criticised attacks on media institutions during the tenure of the interim government, describing the incidents as rare in the history of the world, while The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam warned that
The 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate and world poet Rabindranath Tagore was celebrated at the University of Dhaka on Friday with a discussion session and cultural programme.The event was held at the university's RC Majumdar Arts Auditorium, bringing together
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman stressed the need for major structural reforms in the country's anti-corruption framework, saying the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) must be reformed in the near future to ensure effective governance and accountability.He made
The government will gradually withdraw army personnel deployed for maintaining law and order as public confidence in the police force has been restored, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said on Thursday.He made the remarks after a meeting at the Home Ministry
Attorney General (AG) Barrister Md Ruhul Quddus Kajal on Thursday asked the Deputy Attorney General (DAG) and Assistant Attorney General (AAG), who are serving as state lawyers in the High Court (HC) division, not to go to other benches outside
Dhaka North and Dhaka South City corporations have approved a total of 27 temporary cattle markets for the Eid al-Adha.According to officials, 16 cattle markets will operate under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and 11 under Dhaka South City Corporation
Various awareness programmes were arranged in several educational institutions and community centres across the country, marking the World Immunization Week 2026 on Thursday.The day's events were arranged in Bangladesh under the theme For Every Generation, Vaccines Work, highlighting the importance
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon on Thursday said the government is keen to allocate up to 5 per cent (pc) of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) for radical changes and qualitative improvement through necessary reforms in the education