HC rules on investigation into $5 billion embezzlement at Rooppur NPP
HC rules on investigation into $5 billion embezzlement at Rooppur NPP

The High Court of Bangladesh on Sunday has issued a ruling questioning the Anti-Corruption Commissions (ACC) failure to investigate allegations of embezzlement involving $5 billion (Tk 60,000 crore) from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project. The ruling, delivered by Justice Fahmida Quader and...

Joy and Elita to perform at 'Ajab Unplugged' concert
Joy and Elita to perform at 'Ajab Unplugged' concert

Bangladeshi singer Elita Karim and Joy Shahriar will perform their solo songs at the Ajab Unplugged concert, a two-hour event organized by Ajab Karkhana. The concert is set for December 20 at the EMK Center in Gulshan. In a statement, the founder of the organization and singer Joy Shahriar said,...

New commuter trains launched on Dhaka-Joydebpur route
New commuter trains launched on Dhaka-Joydebpur route

Four pairs of new commuter trains have been launched on the Dhaka-Joydebpur-Dhaka railway route, aiming to improve communication between the capital and Gazipur. Transport Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan officially inaugurated the service at Joydebpur Railway Junction around 7 am on Sunday,...

BNP leader Mizanur gets bail in Joy murder plot case
BNP leader Mizanur gets bail in Joy murder plot case

A court here on Thursday granted bail to BNP leader Mizanur Rahman Bhuiyan in a case lodged over allegedly attempting to abduct and murder ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinas son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the United States (US) in 2015. Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Mahbubul Haque...

SC stays HC verdict declaring “Joy Bangla” as national slogan
SC stays HC verdict declaring “Joy Bangla” as national slogan

The Appellate Division imposed a stay on the High Courts ruling that declared Joy Bangla as the national slogan. A four-judge appellate bench led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed gave the order on Tuesday after hearing the states petition in this regard. Earlier, the state had filed a...

Shafik Rehman secures bail
Shafik Rehman secures bail

A Dhaka on Thursday granted bail to veteran journalist Shafik Rehman in a case lodged for allegedly plotting to abduct and murder ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasinas son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the USA in 2015. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Zakir Hossain passed the order, allowing bail to...

U.S. states Israel has not violated law on blocking aid to Gaza
U.S. states Israel has not violated law on blocking aid to Gaza

The U.S. has stated that Israel has not violated American laws regarding the blocking of aid supplies to Gaza, following the expiration of a 30-day deadline issued by the U.S. for Israel to improve humanitarian access. The deadline was set with the threat of cutting some military assistance if...

There’s proof of Sajeeb Wazed’s looting $14M: UK BNP president
There’s proof of Sajeeb Wazed’s looting $14M: UK BNP president

BNPs UK wing president and advisor to party chairperson MA Malik said Sajeeeb Wazed Joy was sent to jail in USA several times and theres proof of looting 14 million dollars against him. However, no one dared to publish news on it in Sheikh Hasinas regime. Furthermore, many leaders gifted...