A group of over a hundred individuals used a bulldozer to demolish the residence of prominent Awami League leader Abul Hasanat Abdullah early Thursday morning in Barishal city. According to eyewitnesses, the group arrived at Serniabat Bhaban, located on Kali Bari Road, around 12:15 am.
Protesters, including students, demolished the Dhanmondi-32 residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman partially in response to a speech by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to the banned student organization, Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL). However, the demolition of the three-story
Agitated students set fire to the residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital after vandalizing it on Wednesday (February 5) night. The protesters gathered at the location around 8:00pm, chanting slogans. They took to the streets in protest against the
A large number of students and protesters gathered at the residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the capital’s Dhanmondi 32 chanting slogans. This gathering was part of a pre-announced program on Tuesday (February 5) around 8:00 PM. At this time protesters broke through the
The Judiciary Reform Commission today (Feb 5) in its report recommended setting up a permanent bench of the High Court in every divisional city by amending Article 100 of the constitution. Besides, the commission also recommended setting up judicial magistrate court at the
Three people were killed after a pickup van carrying cucumbers fell into a ditch in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur early Wednesday (Feb 5). The accident took place around 5:00 am on the Joydebpur-Itakhola road. The identities of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately.
The Public Administration Reform Commission has recommended reducing the number of ministries from 43 to 25 and reorganizing government divisions from 61 to 40. The commission Chairman Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury, along with other members, handed over the report to Chief Adviser Dr.
The Public Administration Reform Commission has proposed a provincial governance system by dividing the country's four historical divisions into four provinces. The commission submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday (February 5).
Hasnat Abdullah, convenor of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, said that although the fascist Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh has fallen, the ultimate victory has not yet been achieved." He said, "We have been able to bring down only Hasina and Ganabhaban in
The heads of the Judiciary Reform Commission and the Public Administration Reform Commission handed over their reports to Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus today (February 5). Judiciary Reform Commission head Justice Shah Abu Naeem Mominur Rahman and Public Administration
The second phase of the first part of Bishwa Ijtema, the world’s second-largest Muslim congregation, concluded today at the Turag River banks in Tongi with Akheri Munajat (final prayers). Maulana Mohammad Zubair led the prayers from 12:08 pm to 12:27 pm, according to the
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted dry weather for the next 24 hours starting this morning, with a temporary partly cloudy sky expected nationwide. The ridge of sub-continental high pressure extends up to Bihar, and the seasonal low lies over the South
Leaders of Nirapon, an organization dedicated to improving worker safety in Bangladesh's factories, met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday. The team, led by Simone Sultana, chair of Nirapon, and Tapan Chowdhury, an
A sub-inspector of the Uttara West police station has been withdrawn following the detention of three students from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Uttara, Dhaka. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Uttara Division Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ahmed Ali confirmed the
Shibli Rubayat-Ul Islam, the former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), was arrested in Dhaka on Tuesday night. A team from the Detective Branch of police apprehended him at his Dhanmondi residence around 9:00 PM. Dhaka Metropolitan Police
Police verification may no longer be required for passport issuance and renewal, as national identity (NID) cards and birth certificates will serve as the primary basis for passports. During a meeting on Tuesday (February 4) at the Secretariat, chaired by Senior Secretary of the Home
The Election Commission (EC) has decided to use advanced software to ensure the smooth distribution of national identity (NID) smart cards. Field officials in this regard have been instructed to follow the new decision. Jakir Mahmud, Assistant Director (Printing and
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday (Feb 4), sought Canada's support in recovering money siphoned from Bangladesh to the North American country. CA said hundreds of billions of dollars were stolen from Bangladesh by oligarchs, cronies, and politicians connected
Legal Adviser Asif Nazrul said that the reform commissions will officially release their reports on February 8. He said on the same day, the National Consensus Commission will begin its work. Speaking at a briefing at the Foreign Service Academy on Tuesday (February 4)
Election Commission Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday (Feb 4) said it has gathered data on 5 million new voters as part of its ongoing update process. He shared this information with reporters at the Election Commission building in the capital. According to him, a total of