The crimes against humanity case against Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and six other leaders of the AL and its affiliated organisations, filed over atrocities committed during the July uprising in 2024, now awaits judgement, said International Crimes Tribunal-2 Chairman Justice Nozrul Islam Chowdhury.

Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries in Chattogram has repeatedly run afoul of labour law.

The government will adopt an integrated, environment-friendly and long-term plan for sustainable management of the Teesta river, making the Teesta Master Plan a top priority, said Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee yesterday.

Dhaka South City Corporation plans to bring hawkers under a registration-based system with designated areas and operating hours, while keeping roads clear for vehicles and pedestrians.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday described a recent UN Security Council report on Al-Qaeda’s attempt to establish cells in Bangladesh as assumption-driven, saying the government is not taking any action based on the report.

Downpours coupled with tidal surges inundated vast stretches of Chattogram city yesterday, crippling transport and causing severe public suffering.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday directed the health authorities to urgently identify and close gaps in measles vaccination coverage, as the disease continues to claim lives even three months after the emergency vaccination campaign.

Bangladesh is set to start its fiscal year from April, instead of July, from 2028 to ensure quality of its development spending

The ball is now in India’s court to improve strained ties with Bangladesh, and New Delhi needs to address Dhaka’s concerns and respond to the growing public sentiment, foreign policy analysts say.

A 19-year-old’s ordeal puts spotlight on cross-border brokers, alleged trafficking networks

Analysts say some colleagues’ actions undermining PM’s people-centric approach

The achievements of the Tarique Rahman-led government over the past six months may not be enough, but they are not insignificant either, Prime Minister’s Adviser Nazrul Islam Khan said yesterday.

The Metro Rail Line-1 and -5 could end up costing more than double the original estimate because of the appreciation of the US dollar, inflation, and new taxes, found the government’s independent expert committee.

A high-level secretaries’ committee on implementing the 9th Pay Scale has recommended increasing the basic salaries of government employees in grades one to 20 by up to 100 percent, according to an e-book titled “180 Days of the People’s Government”, published by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to mark the government’s first six months in office.

Rajshahi’s Nandangachi Degree College principal says decision came amid student protests

Proposed visit will include discussions on bilateral relations and regional and global issues

Train services were disrupted earlier in the day as water submerged tracks at Sholoshahar, while classes and examinations continued

The petitioner argues the provision undermines lawmakers’ constitutional independence and parliamentary accountability

Protests spread as workers reject 5% wage increment and demand union election

Students demand action over alleged harassment; university authorities yet to make a decision regarding the incident