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Passport of ex-BSEC chief Shibli Rubayat

News —29 January, 2025 19:19

Home Ministry has cancelled passports of nine individuals, including Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange…

Passport of ex-BSEC chief Shibli Rubayat

CA seeks Open Society Foundations' support to bring back stolen money

The Open Society Foundations' leadership on Wednesday met Chief…

CA seeks Open Society Foundations' support to bring back stolen money
Zaima Rahman to attend US National Prayer Breakfast

Barrister Zaima Rahman, daughter of Bangladesh Nationalist Party…

Zaima Rahman to attend US National Prayer Breakfast

Indian woman's murder propagated as Bangladesh rape incident: Rumor Scanner

Indian woman's murder propagated as Bangladesh rape incident: Rumor Scanner

The fact-checking body Rumor Scanner debunked a video published online platforms claiming a woman was recently raped and her tongue was cut out in Bangladesh saying the incident was…

BEPZA ready for more FDI in Bangladesh 2.0 despite headwinds

BEPZA ready for more FDI in Bangladesh 2.0 despite headwinds

BEPZA ready for more FDI in Bangladesh 2.0 despite headwinds Staff Reporter Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is readying itself for more foreign investment in Bangladesh…

Probe report in Sagar-Runi murder case to be filed on March 2

Probe report in Sagar-Runi murder case to be filed on March 2

A court here today set March 2 for filing a probe report in the sensational case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, extending the deadline…

Bangladesh denounces Indian media's 'propaganda' on minority attacks

Bangladesh denounces Indian media's 'propaganda' on minority attacks

The Indian Express report titled 'Minorities targeted, bid to rewrite history, take revenge for 1971 events' on Friday is misleading and is part of a well-organised propaganda campaign…

Chief Adviser invites global investors to invest in Bangladesh

Chief Adviser invites global investors to invest in Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has invited the global investors to invest in Bangladesh in a greater way as the country is ready to have enhanced trade and investment ties…

Over 300 BDR members being freed on bail after 16 yrs

Over 300 BDR members being freed on bail after 16 yrs

Over 300 members of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) are being freed on bail after 16 years in jails in an explosive case over the BDR carnage at Dhaka’s Pilkhana.   The prisoners…

Prof Yunus urges global leaders to aid in recovering stolen money

Prof Yunus urges global leaders to aid in recovering stolen money

During his hectic second day at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus called on Bangladesh's international allies to aid in the recovery of…

New uniforms for police, RAB, Ansars unveiled

New uniforms for police, RAB, Ansars unveiled

  In a move aimed at modernising the appearance of law enforcement agencies, the government has unveiled new uniforms for the police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Ansar.  …

Bangladeshi, Indian civilians face off along Chapainawabganj border

Bangladeshi, Indian civilians face off along Chapainawabganj border

Tensions flared up along the Kaliganj border in Shibganj Upazila, Chapainawabganj, as Indian nationals allegedly hurled crude bombs at Bangladeshis in the presence of the Indian Border…

All parties reach consensus on inclusive ‘July Declaration’: Asif Nazrul

All parties reach consensus on inclusive ‘July Declaration’: Asif Nazrul

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said all political parties have reached a consensus about an inclusive “July Declaration” recognising the contributions of all parties that…

Prof Yunus to attend World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Prof Yunus to attend World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 21-24 where he will engage with the global leaders on…

11 teams formed to investigate corruption allegations against Hasina, 10 industrial groups

11 teams formed to investigate corruption allegations against Hasina, 10 industrial groups

The Interim Government has formed 11 inquiry teams to investigate corruption allegations against the family members of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 10 others industrial…

Video of being tortured in India propagated as Bangladesh recent incident

Video of being tortured in India propagated as Bangladesh recent incident

  In a report published on its website on Wednesday, the fact checking watchdog said recently, a video with the caption "Dr. Yunus seized power, Bangladesh became a terrifying…

Pakistan aims to bolster military ties with Bangladesh

Pakistan aims to bolster military ties with Bangladesh

A top Bangladeshi military official is on a rare visit to Pakistan and visited Rawalpindi headquarters on Tuesday to hold meetings with Pakistan military leadership. Bangladesh Armed…