Dhaka Tribune

CAL to acquire 51% stake in Hong-Kong based fund manager Asia Frontier Capital

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:42:19 +0600

Capital Alliance Holdings PLC (CAL), the parent company of CAL Bangladesh, has signed an agreement through its wholly owned Singapore-based subsidiary, CAL Global Pte. Ltd., to acquire a 51% stake in Hong Kong-based fund manager Asia Frontier Capital Ltd. (AFC). The proposed transaction remains subject to regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Securities and Futures Commission of... Details

Crude bomb explodes beneath Agargaon metro station

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:12:24 +0600

Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station OC Monirul Islam said police were reviewing nearby CCTV footage to identify those behind the blast Details

Bangladesh, UK express satisfaction over bilateral ties as Kobir meets Miliband

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:50:11 +0600

They pledged mutual support on climate change, migration and humanitarian assistance in multilateral forums Details

Garment workers continue protests demanding Tk30,000 minimum wage

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:06:16 +0600

Clashes injured at least 10 people, while 264 factories in Savar-Ashulia declared general holidays amid road blockades Details

Rafi's record haul fuels dream of direct Olympic qualification

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:36:08 +0600

Bangladesh Navy swimmer Samiul Islam Rafi once again demonstrated his dominance in the pool, emerging as the standout performer with 11 gold medals at the recently concluded 35th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Championship Details

Humaiun Kobir joins Commonwealth FMs’ meeting ahead of CHOGM 2026

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:27:43 +0600

The Foreign Ministry said Humaiun Kobir’s CHOGM engagements will help strengthen ties with Commonwealth partners Details

Cabinet approves 29 public holidays for 2027

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:00:39 +0600

7 holidays will coincide with weekly weekends, leaving 22 effective public holidays next year Details

Gazipur labour unrest: 3 cases filed, 30 arrested, 4,000 accused

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:52:40 +0600

The unrest has crippled the Dhaka-Tangail and Dhaka-Mymensingh highways for days, leaving passengers stranded and causing widespread travel disruption Details

Cabinet approves draft Public Procurement (2nd Amendment) Act, 2026

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:40:24 +0600

The approval was granted at the government's 26th cabinet meeting, chaired by PM Tarique Rahman at the secretariat Details

Cabinet clears draft law to expedite solar power installations

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:17:02 +0600

The decision was approved at a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Bangladesh Secretariat Details

Mirpur police vehicle arson: Rashed Khan demands Jamaat chief’s arrest

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:05:37 +0600

PM’s Political Assistant Rashed Khan has accused him of inciting the arson attack on a police vehicle in Mirpur amid nationwide garment workers’ protests over wages Details

Milon: Education has no gender

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:53:00 +0600

He said the practice of passing students without proper assessment had gradually weakened academic standards Details

B-SCAN holds workshop on disability-inclusive election reporting

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:32:21 +0600

A day-long workshop on disability-inclusive election reporting was held in Dhaka on Monday, bringing together 20 journalists from print, electronic and digital media. The Bangladesh Society for the Change and Advocacy Nexus (B-SCAN) organised the workshop at Hotel Omni Residency in Baridhara under its Promoting Disability Inclusive Election Observation (PDIEO) project, with support from the... Details

Experts call for subsidies to promote organic fertilizers

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:21:48 +0600

Speakers highlight soil degradation, registration barriers and quality control gaps at a policy roundtable in Dhaka Details

Ex-MP Faizur Rahman Badal shown arrested in attempted murder case

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:20:56 +0600

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mahbub Alam passed the order Details

Salahuddin urges universities to lead in building technology-driven, merit-based society

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:56:01 +0600

Universities urged to prioritize research, innovation, and technological skills to prepare graduates for future challenges Details

LPG price hiked again, 12kg cylinder now Tk2,060

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:55:00 +0600

The price of autogas has also increased from Tk84.62 to Tk91.95 per litre Details

COP31: Bangladesh to highlight climate resilience, seek grants

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:50:38 +0600

Dhaka will urge major carbon-emitting countries to take responsibility for their emissions and support climate-vulnerable nations Details

Police detain several over unrest in Savar, Ashulia

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:42:22 +0600

Dhaka Range DIG vows tough action against those accused of inciting violence in the name of workers’ movement Details

DNCC administrator: Hawkers won’t be allowed anymore on Mirpur-10, Mirpur-1 footpaths

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:34:38 +0600

The remarks came during a meeting with a 10-member Bangladesh Hawkers' Union delegation at his office Details

10,500 sued in four cases filed over Mirpur workers’ clashes, arson

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:31:20 +0600

Police have arrested 22 over two days of garment workers’ protests, clashes and arson in the area Details

14 teachers, one student – and the only examinee fails

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:28:23 +0600

A college with 14 teachers had just one HSC candidate this year, who failed, resulting in a zero pass rate Details

Garment workers block Dhaka-Narayanganj Road over wage demand

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:24:35 +0600

Thousands of workers took to the streets, demanding higher wages and protesting attacks on garment workers Details

Salinity threatens farming, shrimp production in Khulna

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:22:30 +0600

Rising salinity is shrinking harvests, increasing farming costs and pushing coastal Khulna farmers towards uncertain livelihoods Details

PM to attend COP31 climate summit in Türkiye

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:17:53 +0600

Bangladesh will seek grant-based climate financing and greater accountability from major carbon-emitting countries Details

Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz in two days if US agrees to demands

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:13:03 +0600

Trump threatened Iran with military strikes, warning it would face the hammer Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are mediating efforts to prevent renewed conflict Details

Labour unrest in Gazipur: Over 150 factories shut, 10 injured in clashes

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:08:49 +0600

Garment workers staged protests and blocked roads in Gazipur's industrial belt on Monday, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000, triggering violent clashes with law enforcement agencies. At least 10 people, including a BGB member, police personnel, journalists and BNP activists, were injured in the clashes. More than 150 factories declared general holidays amid fears of further unrest.... Details

Ukraine, Russia see emergency alert systems hacked

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:03:48 +0600

Fake nuclear, chemical and security warnings reached millions across both countries Fake messages urged Russians to stockpile food amid nuclear threats Details

Performance of a lifetime

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:01:26 +0600

Theatre is often reduced to performance. An actor memorizes lines, puts on a costume and inhabits a life long enough to make it convincing. We tend to assume that is what makes it theatrical: the act of becoming someone else. But performance is only one part of it. A theatre also has a director, a script, critics, rehearsals and an audience. It is, in essence, an institution built around... Details

Limited French school protests resume as holidays end

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:53:41 +0600

Students continued demonstrations despite government concessions announced during the holidays Hundreds of thousands joined nationwide cost-of-living protests for three weekends Details

UIU collaborates on Robo Fest 2026 in Jamalpur

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:48:06 +0600

UIU showcases award-winning robotic innovations to inspire students and promote hands-on learning in science and technology Details

Chief whip: Govt committed to implementing July National Charter

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:47:59 +0600

Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni reaffirmed the govt’s commitment to implementing the July National Charter 2025, saying parliamentary democracy had returned after a prolonged gap Details

Traffic fines can now be paid easily thru bKash app, agent points

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:46:51 +0600

Traffic fines can now be paid instantly through the bKash app in just a few taps, without any hassle. It can also be paid from more than 350,000 bKash agent points across the country. The service, launched jointly by Community Bank and bKash, allows users to clear fines for all types of traffic cases filed by the Bangladesh Police. Whenever needed, customers can instantly pay traffic fines... Details

Garment worker protests disrupt operations at 264 factories in Savar, Ashulia

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:39:28 +0600

Third-day protests centered on a Tk30 minimum wage increase, an end to blacklisting and a halt to worker layoffs Details

SRK’s new song released from his upcoming movie ‘King’

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:34:19 +0600

The track offers a first glimpse into Shah Rukh's upcoming film Details

Govt targets 3,000-4,000MW of solar power ahead of next summer

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:29:14 +0600

The government aims to generate 3,000-4,000 megawatts of electricity from solar power ahead of next summer to help keep power shortages at a manageable level, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit said on Monday. As part of the initiative, the government is promoting rooftop solar systems at public universities, considering them a relatively simple and... Details

E-immigration launched at Shahjalal airport arrival counters, easing passenger hassle

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:25:49 +0600

Immigration services being modernised; 10-member committee formed Details

BB, IFIC Bank join Tk2,000cr pre-financing fund for export-oriented frozen food sector

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:14:42 +0600

IFIC Bank PLC and Bangladesh Bank have signed an agreement for IFIC Bank’s participation in the Tk2,000 crore pre-financing fund established by Bangladesh Bank to facilitate financing for the export-oriented frozen food sector. The agreement was signed on Sunday, November 1, at a ceremony held at Bangladesh Bank’s head office. The ceremony was presided over by AKM Sayduzzaman,... Details

Bank Asia holds Senior management awareness session on RBS framework

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:12:06 +0600

Bank Asia PLC organized a Senior Management Awareness Session on the newly introduced Risk-Based Supervision (RBS) Framework, in compliance with Bangladesh Bank's regulatory requirements for enhancing awareness among banks' senior management. The session was conducted by Mohammad Abdur Rab, director, Supervisory Policy and Coordination Department (SPCD), Bangladesh Bank, and Proshanto Kumar... Details

Dengue: Six die, 1,970 hospitalized in 24hrs

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:01:16 +0600

The country’s dengue death toll has reached 433, with nearly 139,000 hospitalisations recorded this year Details

Mahdi Amin: Attempts to create unrest by exploiting workers' protests won’t succeed

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:59:54 +0600

Mahdi Amin says the government supports workers’ fair wage demands but warns against violence and industrial sabotage Details

Best time to eat chia seeds

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:58:45 +0600

Soaked chia seeds are a popular morning habit, but when is the best time to eat them? Details

Sifat still seeks answers four months after family murder

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:57:55 +0600

Four months after the brutal killing of three family members in Lakshmipur, the sole survivor, Sifat, is still seeking answers as police struggle to establish the motive Details

Two MPs to join parliament, take oath on Tuesday

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:56:43 +0600

The Parliament Secretariat announced the scheduled oath-taking ceremony in an official notice Details

The brown woman’s dilemma

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:54:35 +0600

Lately, I am fascinated by bounds: boundaries, binding, and the shapes we form when we bind. Details

Bangladesh hold China to 1-1 draw in Asian Champions Trophy

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:18 +0600

Bangladesh produced a spirited performance to hold China to a 1-1 draw in their final pool-stage match of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2026 at Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Punjab on Monday Details

Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 1,257 as three die in 24 hours

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:32:13 +0600

One suspected death was reported each in Barisal, Chittagong and Rangpur divisions Details

The secret to spotless, fresh-smelling kitchen towels

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:31:23 +0600

Simple household tricks can remove grease, stains and unpleasant odors from kitchen towels Details

SAU students use excavator to demolish trade fair gate

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:28:44 +0600

The students are protesting the government's plan to relocate the secretariat to the old trade fair ground Details

Six ‘gold eggs’ seized at Dhaka airport

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:22:59 +0600

IID officials have seized six gold eggs worth Tk4.91 crore in two separate operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Details

Prime Bank, Jagannath University ink MoU

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:21:08 +0600

Prime Bank PLC recently has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jagannath University to expand banking services for the university’s students, teachers and employees and to promote financial inclusion on campus. Under the agreement, the university community will have access to Prime Bank’s banking products, card facilities and tailored financial services, while the bank... Details

Health minister calls for awareness of blood, eye donation

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:16:11 +0600

Speakers highlight blood shortages, inadequate domestic cornea collection and misconceptions surrounding posthumous eye donation Details

Ilish production falls for second year despite fishing bans

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:23:40 +0600

Despite seasonal fishing bans and conservation efforts, hilsa production has declined for the second consecutive year Details

Study: Extreme heat linked to over 5,500 excess preterm births in Bangladesh

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:56:43 +0600

New research finds climate change is linked to nearly 1,500 additional preterm births in Bangladesh during April 2024 heatwave Details

BNP’s Eliza elected unopposed to reserved women’s seat

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:52:28 +0600

She was the only valid candidate in the by-election to the seat vacated by BNP lawmaker Ferdousi Ahmed Misty, who resigned on October 1 Details

E-rickshaw registration begins in 13 city corporations

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:37:44 +0600

The new rules set registration fees, vehicle fitness standards and operational limits. Driver licensing and fare regulation will be introduced in phases Details

Shaila Banu Jhumur joins Southeast Bank board as nominee director

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:25:41 +0600

Shaila Banu Jhumur joined the board of directors of Southeast Bank PLC. on October 29, as a nominee director representing Welldone Apparel Limited. Born in Comilla, Shaila Banu Jhumur completed her MSS degree in Political Science from University of Dhaka. Jhumur is a distinguished entrepreneur, industrialist, and seasoned corporate leader with over 30 years of robust experience spanning... Details

Study outlines strategic regulatory framework for Esports in Bangladesh

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:22:33 +0600

A collaborative team of Bangladeshi researchers has published a pioneering study examining the legal and institutional frameworks of competitive gaming (esports) across Asia. The peer-reviewed research offers a strategic roadmap for Bangladesh to maximize its potential within the global digital sports industry. The study, titled "Global game or national project? A doctrinal and computational... Details

HSBC, BGMEA connect int’l retailers at Bangladesh Apparel Roadshow in Hong Kong

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:18:01 +0600

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), in collaboration with the Consulate General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong, hosted the Bangladesh Apparel Roadshow 2026 at Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong on October 28. The event brought together over 130 participants, including international buyers,... Details

Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens strikes

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:49:58 +0600

Trump threatened swift strikes against remaining Iranian nuclear and military targets Iran said Washington could not dictate another conflict's timing or conclusion Details

Taliban government voices ‘serious concern’ over US Afghan deportation plans

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:41:08 +0600

Advocacy groups warned deportations could endanger returnees and their families Taliban authorities reiterated promises of safe returns under general amnesty Details

Democrats, Trump hold final rallies before midterm elections

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:28:58 +0600

Trump predicted victory despite polls favoring Democrats in both chambers Democrats are widely expected to regain control of the House Details

Bus strike disrupts services on six routes in Barisal

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:28:04 +0600

Bus owners and workers demanded that the smaller vehicles be barred from main roads Details

Minister: RMG workers’ minimum wage to be set soon through wage board

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:22:00 +0600

He warned that those trying to create instability and undermine law and order in the name of labour movements would face firm action Details

Labour leader warns workers against factory vandalism

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:02:00 +0600

She alleged that outsiders and disgruntled individuals were joining the protests to incite vandalism and unrest Details

Petrobangla: Fire at Inani gas well may take 15 days to control

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:18:00 +0600

The fire broke out on October 27 when gas erupted from underground during drilling operations Details

Home minister holds meeting with garment owners to resolve workers' unrest

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:50:00 +0600

The meeting was convened following Sunday's violent demonstrations by garment workers in Dhaka, Gazipur, Savar, Ashulia and Tangail Details

Covered van set on fire amid fresh clashes in Ashulia

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:02:54 +0600

Most factories in Narsinghapur, Bishmail and Kathgara had suspended operations Details

Filipino woman injured in Banani gas leak fire dies

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:15:00 +0600

She had suffered burns to 63% of her body, while her respiratory tract was also damaged by smoke or hot gases Details

Gold prices rise by Tk3,194 per bhori after two days

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:48:00 +0600

Bajus has also announced new prices for silver ornaments Details

Key players out as Aussies name white-ball squads for England

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:10:00 +0600

A host of key players have been left out as Australia revealed their squads for upcoming home white-ball assignments against England Details

10 BGB platoons deployed in Gazipur, 21 magistrates assigned

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:10:00 +0600

Garment workers in Gazipur have been protesting for the past two days Details

Ravindra and Chapman to miss India ODIs

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:48:40 +0600

New Zealand have suffered a major blow with news that Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra will miss the upcoming five-match ODI series against India Details

Namibia create history with Ireland ODI series triumph

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:56:52 +0600

Namibia created history on Sunday when they won their first bilateral ODI series against a Full Member when they defeated Ireland by five wickets in Windhoek Details

Garment workers block Dhaka-Tangail highway again, traffic halted

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:28:00 +0600

On Sunday, workers staged protests in Konabari, Safipur, Palli Bidyut and surrounding industrial areas Details

The chars have no legal memory

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:11:00 +0600

Who is responsible for people who live on land that does not stay? Details

Police disperse garment workers after fresh clashes in Mirpur

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:02 +0600

Earlier on Sunday, garment workers clashed with police during protests demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk30,000 Details

Messi sends Miami second with 2-1 win at New England

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:58:48 +0600

Lionel Messi's late strike catapulted Inter Miami above New England and into second place with a tense 2-1 comeback victory over their MLS Eastern Conference rivals Sunday Details

Antonelli becomes youngest Formula One world champion

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:46:26 +0600

Kimi Antonelli drove the perfect race to finish third in his Mercedes at the Mexico Grand Prix and seal his place in Formula One history as the youngest world champion Details

An unsavoury tug of war

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:45:18 +0600

As the self-declared return date of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina draws closer, discussion of the Awami League in Bangladesh’s political arena keeps growing. The party that those in power have declared “irrelevant,” is the very party they have now started a tug of war over. On one side, BNP alleges that Jamaat-e-Islami is striking an understanding with them. On the... Details

Mbappe strikes after China controversy as Real beat Santander

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:40:55 +0600

Kylian Mbappe moved on from a tumultuous week by scoring a penalty to help Real Madrid win 3-0 at Racing Santander on Sunday Details

Arsenal ride out Liverpool storm to top Premier League

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:35:14 +0600

Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League with their first win away to Liverpool in 14 years as Kai Havertz's early strike secured a 1-0 victory for the Gunners Details

Bangladesh slip in WTC standings after defeat to West Indies

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:22:34 +0600

An eight-wicket defeat to West Indies in the opening Test of the two-match series saw Bangladesh slip from fourth to fifth in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings Details

Amite replaces Mominul for final West Indies Test

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:10:12 +0600

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has called up Amite Hasan to their 15-member squad for the second and final Test against the West Indies, replacing the injured Mominul Haque Details

I’m not GPA-5

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:45:00 +0600

Why the HSC 2026 reckoning is a bitter pill we must swallow to save our future Details

CUET students call fresh shutdown over acting VC appointment

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 01:08:12 +0600

They warned of further action if their demands and concerns were not addressed Details

Binance heist: How were cryptocurrency billions stolen?

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:57:23 +0600

Investigators suspect North Korean-linked hackers as a compromised engineer’s laptop emerges as a possible entry point for the attack Details

Iran warns new war with US could last longer

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:50:41 +0600

Tehran says Washington cannot dictate the timing or terms of a conflict, warns of a decisive response to any attack Details

Shawkat Aziz Russell sent to jail in corruption case

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:51:59 +0600

Russell surrendered before a Dhaka court after being sentenced to 14 years in prison in a case over the allotment of 2 Purbachal plots Details

Clashes in Mirpur, Gazipur and Ashulia as garment protests continue

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:21:04 +0600

Workers blocked highways, clashed with police and disrupted production at more than 300 factories Details

France opens attempted murder probe after petrol bomb attack

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:57:01 +0600

Prosecutors launched an investigation after incendiary devices were thrown at police and gendarmes during protests in Paris Details

Man stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Lalbagh

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:42:59 +0600

Three assailants attack 35-year-old Biplab near Shahidnagar mosque; police investigate motive and search for suspects Details

Tanti Dal leader hacked to death in Khulna

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:37:47 +0600

'A group led by Arafat Hossain hacked my uncle to death over a financial dispute,' the deceased’s nephew Syed Didarul Alam Biplob said Details

PM orders steps to protect garment workers’ interests, keep production uninterrupted

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:35:43 +0600

Tarique Rahman warns strict action against sabotage and instability amid border-instigated labor unrest, announces wage board formation Details

Ariful Haque: Political conspiracy fuelling garment unrest

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:51:47 +0600

Ariful Haque said the meeting discussed forming a wage board and ensuring the smooth operation of factories Details

Govt steps up efforts to prevent sabotage amid labour unrest

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:44:04 +0600

The govt has formed a six-member wage board and launched security operations amid allegations of sabotage and political interference Details

President calls for skills-based training, support for young entrepreneurs

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:40:05 +0600

He made the call at the inaugural ceremony of National Youth Day 2026 in Dhaka Details

6,000-tonne fertilizer warehouse opened in Dhaka

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:41:14 +0600

Agriculture minister called for stronger fertilizer supply chain monitoring and digitalized inventory management and distribution systems Details

PM asks all to stay alert to ensure factory operations, public safety

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:18:56 +0600

Labor and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury briefed reporters on the prime minister’s instructions after a meeting at the Secretariat Details

Sajek blockade partially lifted, counter-blockade disrupts traffic

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:04:36 +0600

Light vehicles resume limited movement on the Sajek road, but a rival group’s counter-blockade leaves other routes blocked Details