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DMP takes action against 19,962 battery-run rickshaws in Dhaka during weeklong drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken action against nearly 20,000 battery-run rickshaws in a recent seven-day drive, disconnecting electric ...

01 Oct 2024 08:50 AM

Magistracy powers now extend to Air Force, Navy officers as well

Commissioned officers of the Army, Air Force, and Navy in Bangladesh have been granted judicial powers as executive magistrates for ...

01 Oct 2024 08:47 AM

No alternative to rule of law for achieving a just society: Chief Justice

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed emphasizes the rule of law as essential for justice and an exploitation-free society during a ...

01 Oct 2024 08:45 AM

Mayer Dak exhibition on Goom: Salahuddin promises BNP will stand by victim families

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed vows to support families of enforced disappearance victims in Bangladesh. Speaking at a photo exhibition by ...

01 Oct 2024 08:43 AM

IMF team deeply saddened by the loss of lives and injuries during recent public uprising in Bangladesh

An IMF mission led by Chris Papageorgiou visited Dhaka to discuss Bangladesh's economic challenges amid political unrest, high inflation, and ...

01 Oct 2024 08:42 AM

Young voices from the CHT want the Bangladesh government to shift rigid view of the hill tracts beyond its security lenses

Explore a candid discussion with young individuals from the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) on the complexities of identity, indigenous status, ...

30 Sep 2024 22:52 PM

Dismislab reveals how misinformation campaign exaggerated CHT violence death tolls to discredit Yunus Government

Dismislab, an independent information lab, debunked misinformation inflating the death toll from violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. False claims ...

30 Sep 2024 16:10 PM

The paradox of progress: Scientific pursuits, free will, and the quiet erosion of our “true” humanity

The Renaissance ignited tensions between religion and politics, shaping modern civilization. Today, technology, science, and liberalism challenge human connection, intelligence, ...

30 Sep 2024 13:29 PM

The ‘curious case’ of Mahmudur Rahman

Mahmudur Rahman, former Amar Desh editor, was sentenced to prison after returning from exile. His sentencing has sparked controversy, with ...

29 Sep 2024 22:29 PM

Ministry to initiate amendments to Cyber Security Act soon, says Law Adviser

Bangladesh's Law Ministry will amend the Cyber Security Act, announced Dr. Asif Nazrul at a meeting focused on governance and ...

29 Sep 2024 21:26 PM