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Uncertain fate of independent police commission

by Md Motiar Rahman : AN INDEPENDENT police commission plays a crucial role as an oversight body by ensuring transparency, accountability and professionalism within the police force. In many countries,

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Nobel Prize: 7 facts we bet you didn’t know

Did you know Einstein’s relativity theory was rejected? That prize medals get auctioned off for millions? Or that prized discoveries were later retracted? These Nobel facts will amaze you. 1.

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17 dead in Darjeeling as heavy rain hits North Bengal, tourist spots shut

Severe monsoon rains have devastated parts of North Bengal and Sikkim, leaving at least 17 people dead and causing major damage to infrastructure and transport links. Authorities warn the toll

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Dengue claims nine more lives, second highest daily toll this year

The relentless scourge of dengue continues to tighten its grip on Bangladesh, claiming nine more lives in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, the second highest daily toll recorded this

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Hanif, three AL leaders charged with crimes against humanity over July killings

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday filed formal charges against Awami League joint general secretary and former lawmaker Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three other party leaders

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ICT to begin probe into crimes against humanity complaint against AL: Tazul

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to begin investigating a complaint seeking a probe into alleged crimes against humanity committed by the Awami League during the July 2024 mass

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Professor Yunus expresses satisfaction over NCC’s progress

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the progress made by the National Consensus Commission, which is expected to submit its final report soon. Professor Yunus, who

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Bangladesh, United States officials discuss regional political, security issues

National security adviser and high representative for the Rohingya issue Khalilur Rahman has met with senior United States officials in Washington and discussed regional political and security issues. Bangladesh’s new

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