Financial Institutions Division (FID) finally seeks Home Ministry's intervention for executing arrest warrants in 1,025 long-pending loan-default cases that have trapped huge sums of money, sources say. The warrants for arrest of the 'wilful defaulters' have been issued by Money Loan Courts (Artha
Head of interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus and major political parties' leaders Friday signed on the July National Charter 2025 stipulating institutional reforms for rebuilding Bangladesh in spirit of the uprising that toppled the past 'fascist' regime. "We're now newborns-it marks the b
The Jamaat-e-Islami has warned that a delay in implementing the July National Charter could trigger a “political crisis”. The BNP says the charter will help build a democratic state within “constitutional boundaries”. The reactions came on Friday following the signing of t
Two “July Warriors” were detained following clashes between police and protesters at the parliament premises, shortly before the July National Charter signing ceremony. According to police, at least five vehicles were vandalised during the clashes on Friday, and parts of a temporary co
“There goes the Meghna Express power,” says Anik Bal, pointing at the blue-yellow locomotive slowly moving away. Standing at a safe distance from the tracks, I notice the locomotive number - 2938. Built by South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem, it is a 1,500-horsepower, metre-g
