Maldivian to Resume Direct Dhaka–Malé Flights from March 12
Move aimed at meeting rising Eid-season travel demand, especially among Bangladeshi expatriate workers, with twice-weekly service and competitive fares....
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Father Stops PM Tarique Rahman’s Convoy; Abducted Son Rescued Hours Later in Dhaka
Swift police action follows intervention by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman after a frantic appeal near the Secretariat; teenage victim found in under-construction building in Khilgaon...
Bangladesh Jamaat Slams ‘Partisan’ Appointments to Major City Corporations, Demands Immediate Local Polls
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has strongly criticised the government’s decision to appoint administrators allegedly affiliated with the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to six key city corporations, calling the move undemocratic and contrary to public expectations....
Bangladesh inflation eases slightly to 8.17% in October on lower food prices
Bangladesh’s inflation eased to 8.17% in October from 8.36% in September as food prices fell slightly, though non-food inflation rose to 9.13%, according to BBS data....
Bangladesh panel recommends referendum, constituent assembly to implement July National Charter reforms
Bangladesh’s National Consensus Commission has urged the interim government to hold a referendum and establish a Constituent Assembly to implement the July National Charter and its 48 constitutional reforms....
Bangladesh reports 4 more dengue deaths, 1,041 new hospitalisations in 24 hours
Bangladesh recorded four new dengue deaths and over 1,000 hospitalisations in 24 hours, raising the death toll to 273 and total cases to 67,464, according to DGHS data....
Gift from Bangladesh’s Interim Chief Adviser to Pakistani General Sparks Controversy Over Purported Map Showing Indian Territory
A book gifted by Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to Pakistan’s top general has stirred controversy over a purported map showing Indian regions as part of Bangladesh, reviving past tensions over similar claims....
Bangladesh tribunal jails 15 serving army officers over enforced disappearances, killings
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has sent 15 serving army officers to jail to face trial for enforced disappearances and killings during Sheikh Hasina’s regime....
Bangladesh Nationalist Party backs central bank autonomy, calls for wider financial reforms
Bangladesh, BNP, Central Bank, Financial Reforms, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Policy Research Institute, Dhaka, Banking Sector...
Massive fire breaks out at Dhaka airport cargo complex; flights suspended, no casualties reported
A massive fire broke out at the cargo complex of Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, suspending all flights; no casualties have been reported....