Category: Asia

Governor: Investment Expectations in Current Situation Are Unrealistic

August 10, 2025

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H. Mansur has stated that expecting significant investment under the current circumstances is “unrealistic.” Speaking on Sunday, 10 August, at a seminar titled “365 Days of the Interim Government” organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in Dhaka, he noted that while stability has been restored in the financial sector, […]

Former RUCSU General Secretary Khandaker Jahangir Kabir Rana Passes Away

August 10, 2025

Khandaker Jahangir Kabir Rana, a prominent student leader of Rajshahi University during the 1980s and a former Presidium Member of the Central Jubo League, has passed away. Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un. The veteran politician died of a heart attack on Saturday, 9 August, at a hospital in Dhaka. Life and Career Highlights Year/Period […]

Senior Adviser to Focus on Labour Market Expansion During Malaysia Visit

August 10, 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that during Senior Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus’s upcoming visit to Malaysia, around five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) are expected to be signed. This information was shared by Shah Asif Rahman, Director General of Public Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a briefing held on Sunday […]

‘Zero Return’ Submission Could Lead to Five Years’ Imprisonment: National Board of Revenue

August 10, 2025

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has stated that there is no provision for filing an income tax return with ‘zero return’. Submitting a return declaring zero income is legally punishable, and withholding such information may result in imprisonment for up to five years. Clarification from NBR on ‘Zero Return’ In a statement issued on […]

84 Accused Behind Bars in 30 Miscellaneous Cases Related to July Uprising Crimes

August 10, 2025

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has confirmed that 84 individuals, out of 209 accused in 30 miscellaneous cases concerning crimes against humanity linked to the July Uprising, are currently in custody. Case Overview and Current Status Gazi MH Tamim, the ICT prosecutor, informed BSS that approximately 450 complaints related to these cases have been received […]

Election Commission Publishes Draft Updated Voter List with 126,170,900 Voters

August 10, 2025

The Election Commission (EC) has released a draft supplementary voter list nationwide in preparation for the 13th general elections. Figures on Voter Registration Briefing reporters outside Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon, Dhaka, today, EC Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed provided detailed statistics as of 30 June 2025: Category Number of Voters Total Voters 126,170,900 Male Voters 64,006,916 […]

Unprofitable Land Ports to be Closed, Says Shipping Adviser

August 10, 2025

Brigadier Dr M Sakhawat Hossain, Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping and Textiles, announced today that the interim government plans to transfer several land ports to the private sector and close those that are unprofitable. Closure of Unprofitable Ports “Out of the 24 land ports across the country, four have already been closed. The process […]

Home Affairs Adviser Expresses Deep Regret Over Journalist Murder in Gazipur

August 10, 2025

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, has expressed profound sorrow over the public murder of a journalist in Gazipur. He remarked on the growing intolerance within society and the decline in collective intervention during incidents of wrongdoing. Statements on Social Intolerance and Public Response Speaking to journalists […]

Two Female Members of ‘Pushing’ Gang Arrested in Dhaka

August 10, 2025

Two active female members of the ‘Dhakkamara’ (Pushing) gang have been arrested in the capital by the Tejgaon Police under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). Confirmation and Arrest Details The news was confirmed on Sunday, 10 August, by Muhammad Talebur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the DMP’s Media and Public Relations Department. The arrests took […]

Journalist Mozammel Babu Shown Arrested in Extortion Case

August 10, 2025

Journalist Mozammel Babu has been officially shown as arrested in an extortion case filed at Banani Police Station. Subsequently, he has been sent to prison. Court Proceedings and Arrest On Sunday, 10 August, following a hearing at the office of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of Dhaka, Ziadur Rahman, Mozammel Babu was presented before the court […]

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Category: Asia

Governor: Investment Expectations in Current Situation Are Unrealistic

Former RUCSU General Secretary Khandaker Jahangir Kabir Rana Passes Away

Senior Adviser to Focus on Labour Market Expansion During Malaysia Visit

‘Zero Return’ Submission Could Lead to Five Years’ Imprisonment: National Board of Revenue

84 Accused Behind Bars in 30 Miscellaneous Cases Related to July Uprising Crimes

Election Commission Publishes Draft Updated Voter List with 126,170,900 Voters

Unprofitable Land Ports to be Closed, Says Shipping Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Expresses Deep Regret Over Journalist Murder in Gazipur

Two Female Members of ‘Pushing’ Gang Arrested in Dhaka

Journalist Mozammel Babu Shown Arrested in Extortion Case

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