Professor Mobasser Monem, Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC), has tendered his resignation from the constitutional body. He formally submitted his resignation letter to the PSC Secretariat on Tuesday, 18 August, marking another significant leadership shift within the nation’s primary civil service recruitment institution. Confirming the development to the press, the Public Relations […]

A tragic road accident claimed the lives of two young men early on Tuesday morning when their motorcycle lost control and crashed in Shibganj Upazila under Chapainawabganj district. The incident occurred at approximately 5:30 am on Tuesday, 18 August, in the Muslimpur Takshal Dighi Culvert area of Shibganj. The fatal crash has sent shockwaves through […]

A claim by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stating that not a single gas well was drilled in Bangladesh during the 17-year tenure of the Awami League government is incorrect, according to two independent fact-checking organisations. The fact-checking entities, Fact Detector Bangladesh and The Descent, separately verified the statement and classified the claim as false and […]

The Chief Whip of the National Parliament, Md. Nurul Islam, has claimed that during the tenure of the previous Awami League government, control of 98 percent of the country’s gas was handed over to a specific nation. However, Petrobangla, the state-owned enterprise, has stated that it possesses no information or records supporting this assertion. The […]