Subrata Chowdhury, Executive President of Gano Forum and Senior Advocate, has strongly criticised Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of endangering Bangladesh’s state institutions and governance framework. In a recent statement, Chowdhury remarked: “Dr Muhammad Yunus is dragging the entire state mechanism into a crisis. Each day, new events are unfolding in Bangladesh, and […]

Political analyst and former Member of Parliament Golam Maula Rony has declared that July 2025 has ushered in a period of unrest in the nation’s life. He attributes the turmoil to the weaknesses and misgovernance of the current administration, which has been in power for the past eleven months. According to Rony, a series of […]

Facing intense public criticism, Bangladesh Bank has withdrawn its recently circulated internal directive regarding employee attire. A statement to the media on Thursday, 24 July, clarified the matter. According to the statement, discussions were held in departmental meetings concerning a proposal advising officials and employees of all levels to wear professional and modest attire during […]

An Indian medical delegation comprising burn and plastic surgery specialists and experienced nurses has visited the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka to provide medical assistance to those injured in the Milestone School and College building plane crash. The four-member team arrived at the institute at approximately 8:30 AM on Thursday, 24 […]

Former Chief Justice A B M Khairul Haque has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police. The arrest was made on Thursday morning (24 July) at approximately 8:00 AM from his residence in Dhanmondi, the capital. The development was confirmed by Mohammad Nasirul Islam, Joint Commissioner of the Detective Branch. “Shortly […]