Soybean oil, sugar, lentils, chickpeas, split peas, and dates – items that are widely consumed during Ramadan – have seen a notable rise in import letters of credit (LCs) for September and October ...

Israel and the Palestinian fighter group Hamas agreed last month to the first phase of Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza – a ceasefire in their two-year war and a hostage-release deal – but the UN resolu ...

Hamas rejected the United Nations Security Council passing a US-drafted resolution endorsing US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan, saying it fails to meet Palestinians' rights and demands and seeks ...

The national committee tasked with reviewing harassment cases has again urged political parties to submit the FIRs of cases they want withdrawn to the solicitor wing of the law ministry by 30 November ...

These demands were raised on Monday at a day-long dialogue with political parties at the EC headquarters in Agargaon, where party leaders said fair elections would be impossible unless irregularities ...

Shahina Begum, mother of Sazzad Hossain Sajal, who was among the six students who were killed before being piled into a police van and set on fire during the anti-discrimination students' movement in ...

Rising to power for the second time in 2009, Sheikh Hasina was often praised by loyalists as a “champion of democracy” and “mother of humanity”. Now, she stands convicted for using state machinery to ...

A group of Chhatra Dal activists in Jahangirnagar union began distributing sweets to celebrate the verdict. An argument broke out when members of the rival faction complained about not being invited.

Tosrifa Industries' sponsor, Naim Hasan, currently holds 63.39 lakh shares, representing 9.32% of the company’s total equity ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk hopes Bangladesh will move forward with a comprehensive process of truth-telling, reparation and justice as the pathway to national reconciliation and ...

This was not a fair trial. The victims of July 2024 deserve far better,” said Amnesty International’s secretary general.

The Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Affairs Ministry's release said yesterday (17 November) ...