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Politics Looted Weapons Must Be Recovered before Election: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has emphasized that all looted weapons must be recovered as soon as possible ahead of the upcoming 13th national election to ensure law and order.

Business Pay Commission to Submit New Salary Structure Report on Wednesday

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed announced that the Pay Commission is scheduled to submit its comprehensive report on a new salary structure for government employees to the Chief Adviser on Wednesday.

Politics E-Bail Bond System to Expand to Eight New Districts Tomorrow

Bangladesh is set to significantly broaden its digital justice initiative as the 'E-Bail Bond' system expands to eight additional districts tomorrow (Wednesday).

International Russian Ambassador Meets Tarique Rahman to Discuss Bilateral Ties

Russian Ambassador Alexander Grigoryevich Khozin paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations and mutual cooperation.

Politics New Finance Divisions, Health Ministry Merger and District Upgrades

NICAR, chaired by CA Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday approved several major administrative restructuring proposals, including the creation of two new divisions under the Ministry of Finance.

Business Evaly's MD Russell and Chairman Nasrin Arrested Amid 391 Warrants for Fraud

The DB of police has taken Evaly MD Mohammad Russell and Chairman Shamima Nasrin into custody following the issuance of 391 arrest warrants related to fraud and financial irregularities.

Politics Bangladesh Adviser Vows Resistance against Indian Board's Influence on ICC

Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul stated on Tuesday that Bangladesh will remain firm against any unreasonable demands from the ICC, particularly those influenced by the Indian Cricket Board.

International Massive Fire Rages Through Rohingya Camp; 500 Shelters Destroyed

A devastating fire broke out at a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, in the early hours of Monday (January 19), leaving hundreds of families homeless.

International Netanyahu: No Place for Turkish or Qatari Troops in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has flatly rejected the possibility of Turkish or Qatari soldiers participating in the international stabilization force currently being planned for the Gaza

International US Treasury Chief Says Retaliatory EU Tariffs Over Greenland 'Unwise

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned European nations on Monday against retaliatory tariffs over President Donald Trump's threatened levies to obtain control of Greenland.

International Investigation Launched after 40 Killed in Spanish High-Speed Rail Disaster

The death toll from a high-speed train collision in southern Spain climbed to 40 as authorities launched a comprehensive probe into what officials described as an "extremely strange" disaster.

Politics Verdict in Chankharpul Crimes against Humanity Case Deferred to Jan 26

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 refixed January 26 for delivering its judgment in the Chankharpul crimes against humanity case, as the verdict could not be readied within the scheduled time.

Business Online Drug Trade Booming: MDMB Dominates Market

Online drug trafficking is thriving through eye-catching advertisements on social media. An invisible narcotics market has emerged across the Dark Web, Telegram, and WhatsApp,

Culture Shab-e-Barat Scheduled for Feb 3 as Shaban Moon Not Sighted

The holy night of Shab-e-Barat will be observed in Bangladesh on the night of February 3, following the non-sighting of the Shaban moon on Monday.

Politics Chief Adviser Urges Nation to Vote ‘Yes’ in Upcoming Referendum

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon the citizens of Bangladesh to vote "Yes" in the upcoming national referendum to consolidate the reforms born out of the July mass uprising.

Politics Final Day to Withdraw Candidacy Today; Symbols to be Allocated Wednesday

Today, Tuesday (January 20), marks the final deadline for candidates to withdraw their nomination papers for the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Elections.

Politics Government Salaries Set to Double Under New Pay Commission Proposal

The National Pay Commission is preparing to submit a landmark report recommending a twofold increase in the basic salary for government employees.

Crime RAB Officer Killed in Targeted Attack by Criminals in Sitakunda

A senior official from the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was killed on Monday afternoon after criminals opened fire during a raid in the Jungle Salimpur area of Sitakunda Upazila.

Politics Chankharpul Massacre: Verdict Today, BTV to Broadcast Live

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 is set to deliver its verdict today regarding the killing of six people in the Chankharpul area during the July-August mass uprising.