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Presidential election within 90 days, EC to announce schedule soon
Presidential election within 90 days, EC to announce schedule soon

Presidential election within 90 days, EC to announce schedule soon

The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to hold Bangladesh's next presidential election within the constitutionally mandated 90-day timeframe following the vacancy in the office of the President, with the election schedule expected to be announced shortly.

New president to be elected in September parliamentary session: Law Minister
New president to be elected in September parliamentary session: Law Minister

New president to be elected in September parliamentary session: Law Minister

Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said the country's next president will be elected during the upcoming parliamentary session scheduled for September, indicating that there is no need to convene a special session solely for the presidential election.

Bangladesh to hit semiconductor milestone by 2030: Prime Minister
Bangladesh to hit semiconductor milestone by 2030: Prime Minister

Bangladesh to hit semiconductor milestone by 2030: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said Bangladesh will achieve its semiconductor industry targets by 2030, citing sustained government initiatives, a growing pool of skilled professionals and investor-friendly policies as key drivers of the country's technological transformation.

Severe CNG crisis grips Dhaka, most filling stations run dry
Severe CNG crisis grips Dhaka, most filling stations run dry

Severe CNG crisis grips Dhaka, most filling stations run dry

A severe shortage of compressed natural gas (CNG) has disrupted operations at most filling stations across the capital, leaving thousands of drivers stranded and causing widespread inconvenience to commuters as supplies from the national gas grid remain below normal.

UN General Assembly adopts Bangladesh's 'Culture of Peace' resolution
UN General Assembly adopts Bangladesh's 'Culture of Peace' resolution

UN General Assembly adopts Bangladesh's 'Culture of Peace' resolution

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a Bangladesh-sponsored resolution titled "Follow-up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace", reaffirming the international community's commitment to dialogue, tolerance, solidarity and peaceful coexistence.

I upheld the constitution, did nothing wrong: Ex-President Shahabuddin
I upheld the constitution, did nothing wrong: Ex-President Shahabuddin

I upheld the constitution, did nothing wrong: Ex-President Shahabuddin

Former President Mohammed Shahabuddin has defended his tenure after resigning from office, saying he fulfilled his constitutional responsibilities with integrity and committed no wrongdoing during his time as the country's head of state.

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