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Home ministry to propose 3-day Durga Puja holiday
05:03 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayBrigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain, the interim government’s adviser for home affairs, announced plans to recommend a three-day holiday for Durga Puja.
Yunus’ in-laws for stronger Indo-Bangla ties, easier visa process
04:46 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayAs Bangladesh gradually stabilises following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation amid a student uprising, the country is witnessing significant changes...
Former England batter Thorpe took his own life, family says
04:39 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayFormer England batter Graham Thorpe took his own life, his family said...
Tk 92,261cr vanished in 24 financial scams over 15 years: CPD
04:17 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayBetween 2008 and 2023, Bangladesh witnessed at least 24 major financial scams, resulting in a loss of Tk 92,261 crore—equivalent to 12 per cent of the previous fiscal year's budget.
KUET VC, pro VC resign
04:08 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayKhulna University of Engineering and Technology vice-chancellor professor Dr Mihir Ranjan Halder and pro vice chancellor prof Dr Sobhan Mia resigned...
Asif urges quota movement victims to file case
03:19 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe adviser to the youth and sports ministry of the interim government, Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan has urged the victims to file cases against those who carried out attacks during the quota reform movement.
Maj Gen Faizur new DGFI boss
03:18 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayMajor General Md Faizur Rahman has been appointed as the new Director General of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), succeeding Major General Hamidul Haque.
‘Bangladesh reports’ put credibility of Indian media into question
02:55 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayAmid the political upheaval following Sheikh Hasina’s resignation as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, a wave of fake news has surfaced in Indian media, alleging widespread persecution of Hindus and reprisal attacks on Awami League leaders.
US sends guided missile submarine to Middle East as tensions grow
02:40 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe US has sent a guided missile submarine to the Middle East, as tensions grow in the region.
4 top BB officials resign
02:07 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayFour top officials of the Bangladesh Bank resigned from their respective posts on Monday. They are Deputy Governor-1 Kazi Saidur Rahman, Deputy Governor-3 Khurshid Alam, Policy Adviser Abu Farah Md Naser and Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) Chief Masud Biswas.
Yunus to meet with minority leaders on Tuesday
01:27 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus will hold a meeting with the leaders of the minority communities on Tuesday. The adviser for religious affairs Dr AFM Khalid Hossain said this while talking to the reporters at Secretariat on Monday.
Secretaries in meeting with Chief Adviser
12:50 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe secretaries of the twenty-five ministries sat in a meeting with Chief Adviser of the interim government Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus at State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Monday.
Home affairs adviser warns against counter-revolution
12:47 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe interim government’s home affairs adviser, Brigadier General (Retd) M Sakhawat Hossain, issued a stern warning on Monday against any attempts at a counter-coup.
BNP to hold meeting with Chief Adviser this afternoon
12:37 PM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe top leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold a meeting with Chief Adviser of the interim government Dr Muhamamd Yunus on Monday afternoon.
X faces privacy complaints in Europe over data use
11:32 AM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayA Vienna-based privacy campaign group lodged complaints in eight European countries against Elon Musk's X on Monday over "unlawfully" feeding the personal data of users into its artificial intelligence technology without their consent.
Home adviser orders to surrender looted arms within 7 days
11:05 AM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe interim government's adviser for home affairs, Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain, has ordered those who have looted arms to surrender them at police stations within seven days.
New Chief Justice pays homage to Liberation War martyrs
09:50 AM, 12 Aug 2024 Mondayhe newly appointed Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Syed Refaat Ahmed, paid homage to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing a wreath at the National Memorial in Savar around 7am on Monday.
Shakib named in Bangladesh Test squad for Pakistan series
08:59 AM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayEnding all speculations, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the Test squad for the two-match Test series against Pakistan, keeping star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan in the team.
Yunus, 13 others acquitted in graft case
08:28 AM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayA Dhaka court on Sunday acquitted Chief Adviser of the interim government and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, and 13 others in a case filed for allegedly embezzling around Taka 26 crore from Grameen Telecom Workers' profit participation fund.
Metro rail to resume operation from August 17
08:12 AM, 12 Aug 2024 MondayThe metro rail will resume operation from August 17, except at the two stations that were vandalised during quota reform movement last month.