Growing rift stalls reopening of border haats
The much-hyped “Simanta Haat” or “Border Haat” initiatives, launched in 2011 to improve livelihoods along the...
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25 Jun 2026
Row over Gaibandha Ram statue puts govt on high alert
The government has adopted a firm stance regarding tension surrounding the construction of an 81-foot “Ram...
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22 Jun 2026
MPs debate privileges, public issues take back seat
As farmer Ashraf Hossain sat at a tea stall in Deluabari village, within Jashore’s Monirampur upazila,...
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19 Jun 2026
Law and order committee: DCs directed to ensure opposition MPs’ inclusion
Ministry of Home Affairs has issued fresh directives to deputy commissioners (DCs) to ensure the attendance...
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09 Jun 2026
Law and order committee: DCs sideline opposition MPs
A Home Ministry directive meant to unite Bangladesh’s lawmakers on district law and order has instead...
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04 Jun 2026
From landslide to challenges: Tarique’s real test begins
Securing a landslide victory was the easy part; after three months, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s political...
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31 May 2026
Eid festivities turn campaign trail as parties eye local polls
The upcoming Eid-ul-Adha festivities have transformed into a strategic platform for early electioneering, as the ruling...
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29 May 2026
AL plots a friction-filled return
Aware that the path back to the political landscape is steep, Awami League is attempting an...
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22 May 2026
Issues abundant: All quiet in opposition over ‘strategic understanding’
Despite mounting public frustration over the government’s handling of key sectors, the opposition alliance of Jamaat-e-Islami...
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15 May 2026
BJP’s victory sparks caution over border security, communal issues
Following the formation of the BJP government in West Bengal, political parties in Bangladesh are closely...
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12 May 2026