National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday said partisan narratives or visions of history presented at national events narrow the space for opposition and other political parties to participate.

The long-awaited Panchpukuria-Siddhashram bridge over the Halda river in Chattogram’s Fatikchhari upazila remains incomplete even though the stipulated deadline expired last month.

Rab says he faces eight cases involving deposits from more than 12,000 customers

Hafiz Uddin Ahmad also pledges continued support for those who lost eyesight or limbs in the uprising

Leaders allege attacks on activists at educational institutions by Chhatra Dal

Programme marking July Uprising Day turns violent after rival groups accuse each other of provocation

Leaders allege documentary distorts history; ministers, NCP's Akhter Hossen urge calm

Police say he drowned after jumping into a canal; family seeks an impartial investigation

Users saw 'Error 503 Backend fetch failed'; PM's adviser says outage was caused by a power-related issue

Bangladesh needs stronger investment, institutional support and coordinated action to ensure children receive proper nutrition, healthcare, protection, education and a safe environment, speakers said yesterday.

There is no blanket legal bar on former prime minister Sheikh Hasina making a public statement, although any hate speech or remarks amounting to contempt of court would violate the International Crimes Tribunal’s (ICT) order, Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam said yesterday.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has tightened  security measures across the capital to mark the second anniversary of July Uprising Day.

The trial process over the July-August 2024 atrocities will lose credibility if innocent people are accused out of revenge, personal enmity, or political rivalry, said rights activists, lawyers, and prosecution officials yesterday.

Bangladesh has proposed transforming its relations with Saudi Arabia into a comprehensive strategic partnership covering political, economic, security and people-to-people cooperation, as Riyadh signalled its interest in expanding investments beyond the labour sector.

The special parliamentary committee on constitutional amendments will review the entire constitution before finalising its recommendations, with the July National Charter at the centre of the process.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday urged people to remain vigilant against those conspiring to undermine the country’s rebuilding efforts, saying the time had come to move beyond protests and focus on fulfilling people’s aspirations.

India has said its government has no involvement in deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s scheduled virtual appearance at a media event today.

97 percent of Bangladeshi goods to get preferential access

Around 11:00am on August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina was told what she had refused to believe: the protesters could no longer be stopped from reaching Gono Bhaban.

The government’s total debt stock reached Tk 22.6 lakh crore at the end of March, a surge that is set to increased the debt servicing burden and put pressure on budget implementation.