Around 250 pipelines are discharging raw sewage directly into the Buriganga River within a span of only six kilometres, contributing to 30-40 percent of the pollution in one of Bangladesh’s…

Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid said an office of the United Nations Human Rights Council will be established in Dhaka soon. The adviser disclosed it after a delegation…

 A search committee has been formed to establish the Election Commission, Law Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said on Tuesday.  The recommendation has been submitted to the…

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to a third country for advanced treatment very soon.  "Considering her health condition, we have started preparations…

Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Moinuddin Abdullah has resigned alongside two ACC commissioners -- Asia Khatoon and Md Jahurul Haque. Confirmed by official sources…

The interim government has directed relevant authorities to go tough on 28 journalists who collaborated with the authoritarian Awami League regime. The Ministry of Information and…

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is facing intense backlash after appointing a controversial 10-member support committee on October 24, 2024.…

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday asked the authorities concerned to set up a replica of Aynaghar (Mirror House) at Gonobhaban, which is set to turn into a museum…

The government is expected to resume providing gas connections to industries, aiming to ensure uninterrupted supply of gas to help the wheels of industrial units move. But there is…

The Appellate Division on Monday stayed for six months the bail granted by the High Court to Sohel Rana, the owner of Rana Plaza that collapsed in 2013 leaving 1,138 RMG workers dead,…

Describing election as the only solution to all problems, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir called upon the interim government to hold a neutral election after completing…

Six more deaths due to dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, raising the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 277 this year.…

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said decision will be taken on the basis of political consensus whether the President will remain or not. “No decision has been taken…

The Shahjahanpur station of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested five members of the banned organization, Chhatra League, for allegedly attacking students during an anti-discrimination…