The interim government, led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, is set to appoint new deputy commissioners across all districts in Bangladesh. A new fit list has been prepared, prioritising those
Protesting Ansar members positioned themselves in front of the secretariat and its various gates, effectively sealing off the administration hub in Dhaka after 12:00noon on Sunday. All five gates of
Former textile and jute minister Golam Dastagir Gazi was arrested in the early hours of Sunday in the capital’s Shantinagar area in a murder case filed with Rupganj police station.
The chief justice, Syed Refaat Ahmed, on Sunday ordered ensuring defendants’ lawyers’ presence without any hindrance to courts. The chief justice also asked the courts to provide state-legal aid panel
The authorities on Sunday morning opened the 16 spillway gates of the Kaptai Hydropower Plant as water levels of the Kaptai Lake reached above the danger level. Earlier on Saturday,
As severe floods devastate 11 districts of the country, citizens and volunteer groups have rallied alongside the government to provide much-needed relief to those affected. From Dhaka to remote regions,
Eighteen died and around 300,000 people were taking refuge in emergency shelters Saturday from floods that inundated vast areas of Bangladesh, disaster officials said. ‘My house is completely inundated,’ Lufton
Transport Lock, a part of the nuclear fuel handling system for unit-2 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, has been delivered to the construction site. According to Rosatom, the Russian
Metro rail services in the capital will resume tomorrow after over a month. The trains, however, will not stop at the damaged Mirpur 10 and Kazipara stations. The metro rail
Prices of essential products including dry food and drinking water have shot up in the flood-hit districts as traders increased their prices with rise in the demand of relief materials.