BNP gives the government a 72-hour ultimatum to publish a list of money launderers.

Bangladesh yesterday graduated from the low income status to lower middle income nation (LMIC), meeting the World Bank's requirements comfortably.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says if there was any possibility of adverse effects on the Sundarbans due to Rampal power plant, the government would not have decided to construct the plant.

BNP demands that the government reduce power tariff after adjusting current oil price on international market and revising the deals signed with private power generating companies.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia accused the government of “politicising the judiciary” and all other institutions.

Supreme Court upholds the High Court order that had granted bail to BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three vandalism and arson cases.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia attends an iftar organised by Jamaat-e-Islami at a city hotel.

PM Sheikh Hasina says no one could deny AL’s contributions to Bangladesh history.

People will have to pay for renewal and correction of any information in their National Identity (NID) cards from September.

Chief of the UN refugee agency slams Bangladesh government’s role in curbing human trafficking.

The government appoints Shahidul Alam Jhinuk, judge of Dhaka Special Court-3, as the registrar of the International Crimes Tribunal.

BNP alleges that the government is trying to save Bakhtiar Alam Rony – the son of a ruling party lawmaker who shot dead two people in Dhaka in a drunken rage.

Authorities launch eviction drive in the port city of Chittagong to avert possible loss of lives from landslides in the monsoon.

Transparency International Bangladesh calls upon government, political leaders and members of civic society to initiate effective and long term steps to uproot corruption from the society.

The government has decided to establish a Pension Fund Management Authority to manage government employees’ pension fund effectively.

The government has set an ambitious target of setting up 100 economic zones in the next 15 years, says the finance minister in his budget speech today.

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) calls upon the government to formulate separate laws to deal with the black money and benami (bought in other’s name) properties, within and outside the country.

Family members of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will get lifelong foolproof state security everywhere in the country, including residences and free utility services.

High Court orders government to make sure that police accept any rape complaint and give services to all victims without discrimination.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the people including business leaders to work together for boosting the country’s overall progress and prosperity.