Current Affairs
Bangladesh High Commission in Pakistan celebrates Victory Day
Bangladesh’s High Commission in Islamabad of Pakistan marked the Great Victory Day on Tuesday (December 16) with due solemnity and festive spirit, celebrating the historic occasion in a vibrant and dignified manner.
Hadi unlikely to recover quickly, may require prolonged ICU care: Dr Rafi
Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Mancha and independent candidate for the Dhaka-8 constituency, is unlikely to recover quickly and may need to remain in intensive care for a prolonged period, according to Dr Abdullah Al Rafi of Singapore General Hospital.
EU confirms election observation mission for Bangladesh national polls
The European Union (EU) has deployed an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to monitor Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary election, according to a statement published on Tuesday (December 16) on the website of the European External Action Service (EEAS), the EU’s diplomatic arm.
I will return home on December 25: Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has formally announced that he will return to Bangladesh on December 25, ending nearly 18 years in exile and injecting fresh momentum into the country’s pre-election political landscape.
US imposes travel ban on 7 countries including Palestine
The Trump administration has imposed a full entry ban on citizens of seven countries, including holders of Palestinian passports, citing national and public security concerns.
Hadi murder attempt: Prime suspect Faisal’s parents arrested
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the parents of Faisal Karim Masud, the prime accused in the attempted murder case of Sharif Osman Hadi.
BNP candidate step down from election over security concerns
BNP-nominated candidate for the Narayanganj-5 (Sadar–Bandar) constituency, Masuduzzaman Masud, has announced his withdrawal from the election citing security concerns.
Mustafizur joins KKR with record price ₹9.2cr
Bangladesh’s star left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman smashes the IPL auction records, joining Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a whopping ₹9.2 crore (base price of ₹2 crore) — the highest price ever for a Bangladeshi in the league.
key associate in Osman Hadi attack placed on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court on Tuesday approved a seven-day remand for Kabir, a close associate of main suspect Faisal Karim Masud, in connection with the attempted assassination of Inqilab Mancha Spokeperson Sharif Osman Hadi.
Your vote is Bangladesh’s future, protect democracy: CA
Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections and national referendum, Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus urged citizens to actively participate, calling it a historic moment for Bangladesh’s democracy.