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Graft in Bangladesh declines but remains a challenge post-July uprising: TI Chief Valérian
03:22 PM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayFrançois Valérian, Chair of Transparency International’s international board, said on Thursday that while corruption in Bangladesh has decreased since the July uprising, it remains a persistent challenge requiring sustained reform and international cooperation.
Ex-US envoy Haas meets foreign secretary
02:40 PM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayFormer US ambassador to Bangladesh Peter D Haas held a nearly hour-long meeting with Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam on Thursday.
No one enjoys public trust, this is a nat’l crisis: EC Anwarul
02:02 PM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayElection Commissioner Md. Anwarul Islam Sarkar has said that “no one enjoys public trust, and this is a national crisis.”
Travel ban imposed on GM Quader, wife Sherifa
12:40 PM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayA Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Golam Mohammad Quader, popularly known as GM Quader, chairman of the Jatiya Party (JaPa), and his wife Sherifa Quader.
5 a family burnt in gas leak fire in Narayanganj
12:18 PM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayFive members of a family suffered burn injuries in a fire caused by a gas leakage at their house in the Kanchpur area of Sonargaon Upazila, Narayanganj, early Thursday.
SC upholds acquittal of all in 21 August grenade attack case
10:59 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the High Court’s verdict acquitting all accused in the 21 August grenade attack case, including BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment, and former State Minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar, who had received the death penalty.
EC limits candidates to 20 billboards per constituency
10:27 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayIn the upcoming national parliamentary elections, a candidate in any constituency will not be allowed to use more than a specified number of billboards during their campaign.
50 shops gutted in Gazipur market fire
09:42 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayAt least 50 shops were gutted in a fire at a market in the Chandna Chowrasta area of Gazipur city on Thursday morning. The blaze broke out around 6:00am.
Shohag Paribahan bus counter attacked in Dhaka, several inured
08:56 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayAn incident of vandalism and attack occurred at the bus counter of Shohag Paribahan in Malibagh, Dhaka, on Wednesday night.
Govt issues gazette merging two Home Ministry divisions
08:33 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayThe government on Wednesday issued a gazette merging the Public Security Division and the Security Services Division into a single unit under the Home Ministry.
15 killed after funicular derails, hits building in Lisbon
08:22 AM, 04 Sep 2025 ThursdayA famed Lisbon funicular derailed Wednesday and smashed into a building, killing at least 15 and injuring 18 in one of the Portuguese capital's most popular tourist spots.
Gold prices rise, bhori Tk 1.78 lakh
09:51 PM, 03 Sep 2025 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has raised the prices of gold, with 22 carat gold up by Tk 3,044 to Tk 1,78,832 per bhori (11.664 grams)...