In preparation for the upcoming national parliamentary election and referendum, the Election Commission (EC) has announced that five types of vehicles will be prohibited from operating across the country from midnight on Wednesday until the conclusion of voting on Thursday. The banned vehicles include motorcycles, taxis, pickups, microbuses, and trucks, according to official statements from […]

Ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election and concurrent referendum, the Bangladesh Police have implemented a comprehensive three-tier security framework, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam announced on Tuesday. Speaking at a press conference held at the Police Headquarters Media Centre on 10 February, the IGP outlined the extensive measures aimed at ensuring […]

The authorities have arrested Md. Ibrahim Khokon, one of the coordinators of the Chittagong Port Protection Struggle Council, amid ongoing protests against the leasing of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chittagong Port to the UAE-based company, DP World. The arrest took place on Monday evening (9 February) in the port area, carried out […]