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Mass Protest by Mosque-Based Child and Mass Education Project Workers

May 17, 2025

Thousands of mosque-based child and mass education project workers, including officers, caretakers, and teachers under the Islamic Foundation, staged a protest at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka, blocking Planning Ministry officials. The protest is centred around their demands for outstanding salaries, allowances, and Eid bonuses. Event Protest for Outstanding Salaries and Eid Bonuses Location Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, […]

Asif Declared Unwelcome at DSCC Nagar Bhaban by Ishraq Supporters

May 17, 2025

Supporters of Ishraq Hossain have been staging a sit-in in front of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Nagar Bhaban for three consecutive days, protesting the delay in handing over the mayoral responsibilities to Ishraq, despite a court verdict and official gazette notification. Key Details Description Event Sit-in Protest at DSCC Nagar Bhaban Location DSCC […]

Police Block Ishraq Supporters’ Long March to Secretariat

May 17, 2025

Supporters of BNP leader Ishraq Hossain staged a long march towards the Secretariat in Dhaka, demanding that he be officially appointed as the Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). However, their progress was halted by the police near the National Press Club. Event Details Description Event Long March to the Secretariat Organisers Supporters of […]

High Court Writ Challenges Legality of Ordinance Dissolving NBR and Establishing Two New Divisions

May 17, 2025

On 12 May 2025, the Government of Bangladesh issued an ordinance dissolving the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and the Internal Resources Division (IRD), establishing in their place two new entities: the Revenue Policy Division and the Revenue Management Division. This restructuring aims to delineate policy formulation from revenue collection operations. Supreme Court lawyer Jewel […]

BNP Membership Open to Awami League Supporters, Under Conditions: Amir Khasru

May 17, 2025

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has announced that Awami League supporters can join the BNP, provided they meet certain conditions. This announcement was made during the inaugural event for the BNP’s ‘Membership Renewal’ drive at the party’s office in Kazir Dewri, Chattogram, on Saturday, 17th May, at 12:30 pm. Key Points from […]

Lowy Institute Observation : Is the United States Really Planning a Proxy War in Myanmar?

May 16, 2025

Approximately 90% of Myanmar’s western Rakhine State is now under the control of the Arakan Army (AA). Military forces deployed by the ruling junta have lost numerous strongholds and have effectively withdrawn from the northern and coastal port areas. This significant shift in geopolitical dynamics is mirrored by developments in neighbouring Bangladesh. On 5 August […]

Over Tk 25 Crore in Fines, 687 Brick Kilns Shut Down, and Nearly 200,000 Kgs of Polythene Seized in Special Anti-Pollution Drives

May 15, 2025

Dhaka, 15 May 2025 – At the initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Department of Environment (DoE) has carried out 919 mobile court operations across Bangladesh between 2 January and 15 May 2025. These enforcement drives targeted a range of environmental violations, including black smoke-emitting vehicles, illegal brick kilns, air-polluting […]

Menendez Brothers’ Sentences Reduced, Opening Path to Possible Parole

May 14, 2025

A Los Angeles judge has reduced the sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez, potentially allowing the brothers to seek parole more than three decades after the brutal killing of their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion. Judge Michael Jesic delivered the decision on Tuesday, following testimonies from family members and prison staff detailing the brothers’ […]

Call for Resignation of Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor and Proctor Over Killing of Student Leader

May 14, 2025

Dhaka, 14 May 2025 – The Bangladesh Student League (Bangladesh Chatra League) has called for the resignation of Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, and Proctor, Professor Saifuddin Ahmed, over their failure to provide security following the murder of student leader Shahriar Alam Samya (25) at the city’s Sohrawardy Udyan. On Wednesday, […]

BD Finance Ministry Expects $13 Billion from IMF by June

May 14, 2025

Dhaka, 14 May 2025 (BSS) – The Ministry of Finance expects to receive $13 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by June, comprising the fourth and fifth instalments of the loan. This was announced in a press release issued by the ministry on Wednesday (14 May) afternoon. In addition to the IMF, the Finance […]

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Category: World

Mass Protest by Mosque-Based Child and Mass Education Project Workers

Asif Declared Unwelcome at DSCC Nagar Bhaban by Ishraq Supporters

Police Block Ishraq Supporters’ Long March to Secretariat

High Court Writ Challenges Legality of Ordinance Dissolving NBR and Establishing Two New Divisions

BNP Membership Open to Awami League Supporters, Under Conditions: Amir Khasru

Lowy Institute Observation : Is the United States Really Planning a Proxy War in Myanmar?

Over Tk 25 Crore in Fines, 687 Brick Kilns Shut Down, and Nearly 200,000 Kgs of Polythene Seized in Special Anti-Pollution Drives

Menendez Brothers’ Sentences Reduced, Opening Path to Possible Parole

Call for Resignation of Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor and Proctor Over Killing of Student Leader

BD Finance Ministry Expects $13 Billion from IMF by June

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