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Experts from England, Australia, Turkey, China invited to probe HSIA fire

Experts from four countries have been invited to investigate whether there was any mismanagement in the fire incident at the import section of the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International

Chief Adviser urges calm after cabinet neutrality questioned

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has sought to calm rival political parties questioning the impartiality of his cabinet as they jostle for power ahead of the first elections since a 2024

ICT concludes trial of Hasina, Asaduzzaman in crimes against humanity case

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Thursday concluded the trial of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan, and former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun

BNP sought impartial role, not caretaker govt: Law Adviser

BNP has not demanded a caretaker government but rather sought an impartial role from the current interim government during the next national election, said Law Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul. Talking

ICT sends 15 serving army officers to jail

Fifteen serving army officers were sent to jail after being produced before the International Crimes Tribunal amid tight security in Dhaka on Wednesday morning. Of them, 13 were accused of

Road crashes claim 1.16 lakh lives in Bangladesh in 12 years: Jatri Kalyan Samity

Bangladesh has witnessed 67,890 road accidents over the past 12 years that left 116,726 people dead and 165,021 others injured, according to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity. The organisation’s Secretary General,

House rent allowance for MPO teachers raised to 15%, gazette soon

The interim government has decided to increase the house rent allowance for the teachers and employees of MPO-listed (Monthly Pay Order) non-government educational institutions by 15% of their basic salary. This

BNP to meet Yunus over worries about administrative neutrality, advisers’ roles

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is set to meet chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus this evening to convey concerns over administrative neutrality, recent policy decisions, and the activities of certain advisers