Category: Bangladesh

Eid Travel Authorities Clamp Down on Extortion Eid Travel: Authorities Clamp Down on Extortion

Eid Travel: Authorities Clamp Down on Extortion

As Bangladesh prepares for the busy Eid travel period, Sheikh Robiul Alam, Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Maritime Transport, has issued a firm warning that there will be no tolerance for extortion, overcharging, or unethical practices targeting passengers. Law enforcement agencies, local administration, and transport sector stakeholders are on high alert to […]
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Bangladesh Currency Market Reflects Global Economic Trends Bangladesh Currency Market Reflects Global Economic Trends

Bangladesh Currency Market Reflects Global Economic Trends

Bangladesh’s economy is increasingly intertwined with international markets, driven in large part by the remittances sent home by millions of its expatriates. Each year, billions of US dollars flow into the country through these remittances, playing a pivotal role in sustaining the national economy, supporting foreign trade, and facilitating everyday financial transactions. To streamline business […]
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Fuel Shortages Cause Long Queues Across Dhaka Fuel Shortages Cause Long Queues Across Dhaka

Fuel Shortages Cause Long Queues Across Dhaka

Long queues of vehicles were observed at fuel and gas distribution centres across Dhaka on Wednesday and Thursday mornings, as motorists rushed to fill their tanks. The surge in demand has caused temporary supply disruptions, with several stations halting sales for certain fuel types. Observations and discussions with sales staff revealed that most consumers were […]
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Rajshahi University GS Sparks Widespread Controversy Rajshahi University GS Sparks Widespread Controversy

Rajshahi University GS Sparks Widespread Controversy

The conduct of Salahuddin Ammar, General Secretary (GS) of the Rajshahi University (RABU) Student Union (RACSU), has ignited deep concern among both faculty and students. His aggressive and reckless behaviour—manifested in his body language, verbal interactions, and public statements—has cast a negative shadow over the university environment, raising questions about student leadership and institutional discipline. […]
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Storm Warning Casts Shadow Over Eid Storm Warning Casts Shadow Over Eid

Storm Warning Casts Shadow Over Eid

Meteorologists have issued a warning that severe weather could affect Bangladesh during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, raising concerns that powerful seasonal storms may disrupt travel and outdoor festivities across the country. The warning was highlighted by meteorologist Mostafa Kamal Palash, who cautioned that strong pre-monsoon storm systems could pass over Bangladesh on the day of […]
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Bengali Liberation Struggle 5 March 1971 Unfolds Bengali Liberation Struggle: 5 March 1971 Unfolds

Bengali Liberation Struggle: 5 March 1971 Unfolds

Call for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Speech on AirwavesBy Kazi Salma Sultana 5 March 1971 marked another tumultuous day in the struggle for Bangladesh’s independence. Amid widespread strikes, demonstrations, and civil disobedience across East Pakistan, the people’s agitation reached new heights. Each day intensified the movement, especially following Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s call for non-cooperation and his […]
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TIB Raises Conflict Concerns Over Governor TIB Raises Conflict Concerns Over Governor

TIB Raises Conflict Concerns Over Governor

Transparency watchdog Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has raised serious concerns over the recent appointment of a new governor to Bangladesh Bank, alleging that the decision may involve significant conflicts of interest. The anti-corruption organisation has urged the government to reconsider and potentially revoke the appointment in order to safeguard the integrity and independence of the […]
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Five Merged Banks Depositors Rally Over Low Returns at Central Bank

Five Merged Banks Depositors Rally Over Low Returns at Central Bank

On Thursday, depositors of five merged banks gathered outside the main gate of the central bank to protest, demanding the full repayment of their deposits along with accrued interest. The demonstration began at approximately 11 a.m., and the participants briefly obstructed the main road at Shapla Square. Police intervened and used water cannons to disperse […]
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