A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking the suspension of the announced schedule for the country’s 23rd presidential election, challenging the constitutional validity and application of Article 70. Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Yunus Ali Akand filed the petition on Thursday Continue Reading
The gas crisis in Chattogram has worsened, while the electricity shortage has also reached a critical level, sharply affecting factories, transport and households. Industrial output has fallen by around 30 percent over the past two days as factories struggle with inadequate gas and power supplies. Gas shortages have left cooking stoves unlit in many areas, […]Continue Reading
Due to unfavourable maritime weather that has seriously hampered the unloading of LNG from cargo ships at the Maheshkhali terminals, Bangladesh is currently facing a serious national gas crisis. The nation’s CNG filling stations, residential homes, and industrial operations have all been severely impacted by this sudden supply disruption, which has resulted in Continue Reading
Three long-closed state-owned jute mills are set to reopen under private management following lease agreements signed by the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC). The agreements were signed today in the presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman between BJMC and PRAN-RFL Group and HAMCO Group. Under the agreements, PRAN-RFL Group has taken National Jute Mills Ltd […]Continue Reading
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman said today that the government has not yet made a policy decision on a possible visit by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to India, despite invitations from the Indian government and BIMSTEC. Responding to reporters, Dr. Rahman said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had sent an invitation on the day the […]Continue Reading
The results of the 2026 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were formally released on Monday, August 10, ending the wait for nearly 1.8 million students. Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon, Minister of Education and Primary and Mass Education, announced the results at the Ministry of Education. A total of 116,976 students […]Continue Reading
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has said talks between Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could help resolve many outstanding issues between the two countries. “We respect Prime Minister Tarique Rahman a lot. I have heard his speeches many times, and I have seen that he speaks from the […]Continue Reading
Shamsul Haque Sharek Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has stressed the need to make the Matarbari Deep-Sea Port operational as soon as possible, saying the project could open a new chapter in Bangladesh’s maritime trade.He made the remarks during a visit to the port and the 1,200MW coal-fired power plant in Matarbari, Maheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar, on Sunday. […]Continue Reading
Hefazat-e-Islam Amir Allama Muhibbullah Babunagari welcomed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at Babunagar in Fatikchhari, Chattogram, where the prime minister held a meeting with leading Islamic scholars. During the meeting at Jamia Azizul Uloom Babunagar, Hefazat presented nine demands, including legislation providing the highest punishment for insulting Allah, the Prophet Continue Reading
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed 15-point peace plan for Gaza, saying Israel will not withdraw its forces until Hamas is fully and effectively disarmed. Trump’s “Board of Peace” said last month that it had reached an agreement on the “complete disarmament” of Hamas and other armed groups in […]Continue Reading






















