National

Travel ban imposed on ex-lawmaker Shafiuddin Shamim

Staff Correspondent: The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge, Zakir Hossain Galib, has issued an order preventing former Comilla-8 constituency Member of Parliament, Abu Zafar Mohammad Shafiuddin Shamim, from leaving the

National ‘Jatka Conservation Week-2025’ to be observed April 8 to 14

Staff Correspondent: The weeklong national ‘Jatka Conservation Week-2025’ will be observed from April 8 to 14 aiming to boost sustainable hilsa production and make the national fish more affordable for

CA requests Trump to hold up new tariff regime for three months

BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday sent a letter to US President Donald Trump requesting him to postpone the application of a 37 percent tariff on Bangladeshi products

Consensus Commission expects consensus on reforms by mid-July

Staff Correspondent: Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz said on Monday that the commission aims to build national consensus on reform initiatives by mid-July. “The Commission’s target

Bangladesh strongly condemns Israel’s mass killings, gross rights violations in Gaza

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh government has expressed its strongest condemnation of the “Israeli Occupying Forces’ continued mass killing and gross violations of human rights in the Gaza Strip”, saying it

Lotus Kamal’s lavish life abroad funded by embezzled money

Staff Correspondent: Former Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal—widely known as Lotus Kamal—allegedly amassed a vast fortune of illegal wealth both in Bangladesh and abroad, severely damaging the national