just three days before the general election.Anu Muhammad said deep-rooted corruption, a lack of transparency in decision-making and a deficit of accountability had disrupted the democratic balance across all levels of administration and the judiciary Special Reporter : Prof Anu Muhammad, a member of the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee, has once again criticised the failure […]
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Tarique said vigilance is necessary against those who want to bring the country into controversy or create unrest, and they must be resisted in the same way “autocracy was resisted for 17 years.” Special Reporter : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (1 May) alleged that anti-democratic forces are once again plotting against Bangladesh as
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Fazlur also referred to the Liberation War, the Aug 5 political movement, Jamaat, Pakistani collaborators Al Badr, police killings, and incidents of arms and police station looting in his speech.Expressing mixed views on the president’s address Parlament Reporter : BNP lawmaker Fazlur Rahman has said members of freedom fighters’ and martyrs’ families “cannot
Tarique Rahman relations between the two countries have begun to normalise again. At such a time, the Narendra Modi government is sending politician Dinesh Trivedi as High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Diplomatic Correspondent : Former Indian Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. India’s Ministry of External
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Referring to the July Charter, he said, “After the reform commission discussions, the interim government organised a ceremony at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad. At that event, BNP signed the July Charter, and many others subsequently followed and endorsed it Special Reporter, Bogura : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman issued a stern warning
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The former prime minister and BNP chairperson was honoured for her overall contributions to independence, democracy, female education, and nation-building. Staff Correspondent : The government has awarded former prime minister Khaleda Zia and 14 individuals, along with five organisations, Bangladesh’s highest civilian honour — the Independence Award — for this year.Prime Minister Tarique
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It may be necessary. Again, I mean… Donald is not very predictable. If they have talks, if an agreement is reached, then everything will be fine Special Reporter : Information Adviser Zahed-Ur-Rahman says the government may be forced to raise fuel prices if the war in the Middle East persists. Considering the circumstances, the issue
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In the first phase, around 21,000 landless, marginal, and small farmers in 11 upazilas of 10 districts across the country are being covered under this distribution. Special Reporter : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated the distribution of farmer cards.He formally launched the programme by handing over farmer cards and saplings to 15 male and
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Court Reporter : Former Speaker of the National Parliament, Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, was released on bail from Kashimpur Central Women’s Jail in Gazipur today, Sunday, April 12, 2026. She walked out of the prison at approximately 6:30 PM. The case was filed on May 25 last year by Mohammad Ashraful, who accused Sheikh
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the opposition leader accused the ruling party of breaching trust over the approval of ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government.At one stage of the debate between the ruling and opposition parties Special Correspondent : The Opposition has walked out of the parliament in protest, alleging that the ruling party breached a political
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Jamuka Amendment Bill, 2026, maintaining the names of three local collaborators of the Pakistan Army — then Muslim League, Jamaat-e-Islami, and Nizam-e-Islam Party — in its historical list.Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman raised objections Special Correspondent : The parliament has passed the Jatiyo Muktijoddha Council (Jamuka) Amendment Bill, 2026, maintaining the
Shirin’s lawyer had also moved the court for bail.After the hearing, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Jewel Rana scrapped both petitions and sent Shirin to jail. Court Reporter : A Dhaka court has sent former speaker of parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury to jail following her arrest in a July Uprising attempted murder case.The Detective Branch (DB)
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