- Nasir Uddin appointed as new CEC, along with four others
- Garment workers block road in Gazipur protesting
- Dr. Yunus advocates for a country where people hold ultimate power
- New DMP Commissioner Sazzad Ali takes charge
- Shakib hints he might be available for Windies ODIs
- Robert Pattinson cast in Christopher Nolan's next film
- Ex-MP Shahjahan arrested
- South Korea donates $2mn to support WFP’s Rohingya food aid in Bangladesh
- Barrister Suman shifted to Habiganj jail
- Bhutanese Ambassador and BNP leader Fakhrul discuss SAARC revival
- Sohanur Rahman honored with YAS24 Award in Geneva
- Russia to provide 30,000 MT of fertilizer to Bangladesh free of charge
- Dollar stagnates as market evaluates Trump policies and fed outlook; Bitcoin soars
- US wants human rights respected in Bangladesh: Spokesperson Miller
- 'Touch Messi, and it’s a foul; we get nothing'
- ‘Gangaburi’ concluded celebrating national heritage afloat
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- Rickshaw drivers block railway line, disrupt communication with Dhaka
- Trump made no mention of Sheikh Hasina's leadership in interview
- President Shahabuddin recalls Liberation War martyrs on Armed Forces Day
People to decide which party to do politics or join polls: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the people of the country will determine who will participate in elections and do politics, reports UNB. As a political party we cant determine it. There has been a misunderstanding. An adviser said BNP facilitated the Awami...
Sarjis warns against Awami League's participation in elections
Sarjis Alam, one of the coordinators of Anti-discrimination Students Movement warned against the participation of Awami League in the elections. He said, I wont tolerate the participation of Awami League in any election before the trial of mass killings are completed. If necessary, there will be...
AL men should question Hasina for abandoning them: Asif Nazrul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said the leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) should question Sheikh Hasina why she abandoned them and fled the country. She abandoned the leaders and activists of her party and fled the country. She sent her...
Salman Active in Prison!
Salman Fazlur Rahman, leader of BEXIMCO Group and former private sector advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is reportedly continuing to conspire against the country despite being locked up. Sources claim that Salman remains in contact with several Awami League leaders, including Sheikh Hasina,...
Where is Taqsem now?
Taqsem A Khan, the controversial former managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA), became a symbol of corruption during the Awami Leagues tenure. Allegations against him include embezzling thousands of crores of taka through abuse of power in various projects. Despite...
Former food minister Kamrul Islam arrested in Dhaka
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DB) arrested Advocate Kamrul Islam, former Food Minister and Awami League presidium member, in the Uttara-12 sector of the capital on Monday night. The arrest was confirmed by DB Additional Commissioner of Police Rezaul Karim Mallik. Kamrul Islam, currently serving as...
13 AL ex-ministers, advisers produced before ICT
Thirteen accused including nine former ministers of the ousted Awami League government have been produced before the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in cases over the killings during the July-August mass uprising, reports UNB. ICT chief prosecutor Md Tajul Islam said they were produced...
Skilled men replacing pro-fascists in administration: Asif
The interim government is recruiting skilled, capable and honest manpower by driving out patrons of the ousted fascist Awami League government from the public administration. Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain made the statement while addressing a function held at the Officers...
Amir Hossain Amu sent to prison after remand
Awami League advisory council member and former minister Amir Hossain Amu has been sent to prison after completing a six-day remand in connection with the murder of businessman Abdul Wadud in the Newmarket area of Dhaka. On Tuesday morning, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sharifur Rahman rejected...
Tk 19,000 crore embezzled in ICT sector
During the previous Awami League government, 22 projects were fabricated to embezzle Tk 19,000 crore from the information and communication technology sector. After taking office, the interim government halted these projects and directed Project Directors (PDs) to cease all purchases. Additionally,...
Five arrested in new case, including Shajahan, Menon, and Mamun
A court has remanded five individuals into custody, including former ministers Shajahan Khan and Rashed Khan Menon, as well as former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun. The arrests stem from a case filed in the capital, where they face charges related to murder during the...
Sarjis urges civil society members to show AL’s crime in last 16 yrs to the world
Sarjis Alam, one of the coordinators of anti-discrimination student movement and general secretary of July Martyrs memorial Foundation, said I request the civil society to showcase Awami Leagues (AL) misdeeds in last 16 years to the world. He said, We have forgotten the last 16 years and weve...
BNP stages protest outside AL office in Gulistan
BNP and its affiliated organizations including Jubo Dal and Chhatra Dal leaders and activists on Sunday have gathered in front of the Awami Leagues headquarters in Gulistan in observance of Shaheed Noor Hossain Day, reports Dhaka Tribune. Various units of BNP have been protesting in front of the...
Students and public gather at Dhaka-Ctg highway
Students and the public gathered this morning on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway to prevent any disorder that can be created by the Awami League. They have been holding a sit-in at Kanchpur, in Narayanganjs Sonargaon, one of the busiest entry points to Dhaka. Along with the sit-ins, people were...
Gulistan: Students and public gather, police on alert
The Awami League and the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement have called competing rallies at Zero Point in Gulistan, Dhaka. Both rallies are scheduled to begin after 3 p.m. today, Sunday. To counter the Awami Leagues program, students and people have been gathering at Zero Point since...
191 BGB platoons deployed across country
To maintain law and order, 191 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across Dhaka and other parts of the country, reports Dhaka Tribune. This information was provided in a message by BGB Headquarters Public Relations Officer Md Shariful Islam on Sunday morning....
Fugitives of AL attempting to settle abroad
A number of senior figures from Awami League (AL) have fled the country in the wake of mounting political pressure, fearing legal action and public backlash. Many of these leaders, particularly from the Sylhet region, are now planning to settle abroad as they face little hope of returning to party...
Anti-discrimination student movement announces new program demanding trial of AL
The anti-discrimination student movement has announced a public rally to demand trial for the fallen dictatorship of Awami League (AL). The rally will be held at Gulistan Zero Point in the capital at 12pm on Sunday. Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the organization, said this in a post on his...
Advisor Asif Mahmud warns of strict actions against AL’s call of gathering at Zero Point
Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, the adviser of ministries of Labor and Employment and Youth and Sports said that law enforcing agencies will take strict actions if anyone connected with mass killings or banned organizations tries to organize any program. He said this in his Facebook status on...
Campuses must not be turned into dens of terror: CA press secretary
Urging everyone to keep educational institutions across the country safe, Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said campuses must not be turned into dens of terrorism. Safety has to be ensured at educational institutions and terrorism has to be eradicated from campuses to keep...
Dhaka MPs accused of mafia control
Several former Members of Parliament (MPs) from Dhaka face serious allegations of corruption, abuse of power, and criminal activity during the recent Awami League administration, which was removed following a student-led uprising. These MPs are accused of using their elected positions to control...
19 UP members arrested while holding ‘clandestine meeting’ at Cox’s Bazar hotel
Police have arrested 19 Awami League-backed union parishad members raiding a hotel during a clandestine meeting in Coxs Bazar district town. Being tipped off that 19 UP members would gather at Uni Resort in Kalatoli area of the district town, a team of police arrested them around 11 pm, said...
No space for AL collaborators in politics: Nur
Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur on Friday said the collaborators of the fascist Awami League will not get any space in the politics of Bangladesh. Theres no place for fascism in this Bangladesh. Those who were collaborators of the Awami League will have no place in this country,...
Conspiracy going on surrounding national elections: Jamaat Secretary General
A new political conspiracy is unfolding around the next election, Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami, Professor Mia Golam Parwar, said on Friday, reports UNB. The Jamaat leader alleged that various factions are plotting behind the scenes to destabilize the country. While addressing the...
Tariq Rahman strongly condemns insulting remarks against Asif Nazrul
Acting Chairman of BNP, Tariq Rahman, has condemned the alleged rude behavior towards Asif Nazrul, Adviser on Law, Judiciary, and Parliamentary Affairs of the Interim Government, by miscreants associated with the Awami League. Rahman called the incident unacceptable and expressed strong disapproval...
Former MP Tahjib Alam Siddiqui arrested from Savar
Former Member of Parliament for Jhenaidah-2 constituency and district Awami League leader, Tahjib Alam Siddiqui, was arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members from Savar, Dhaka, on Thursday night. A team from Rab-4 detained Tahjib Alam Siddiqui in the Nabinagar area of Savar. The arrest...
Jharkhand CM criticizes Modi for giving shelter to Hasina
Hitting out at the BJP, Hemant Soren questioned why ousted prime minister of Bangladesh Seikh Hasina was given asylum in India, reports India Today. Hemant Soren, the chief minister of Jharkhand on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing it of fostering ties with Bangladesh while...
Bureaucrats pressured to serve political interests during AL regime: Debapriya
Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, head of the committee tasked with preparing a white paper on the state of Bangladeshs economy, on Sunday said section of bureaucrats driven by political aspirations had pressured others within the bureaucracy to serve the interests of the previous Awami League government....