Category: Bangladesh

Protest at BTRC Building Leads to Over 30 Arrests

Protest at BTRC Building Leads to Over 30 Arrests

Dhaka witnessed a dramatic escalation of tensions on Thursday, 1 January 2026, when mobile handset traders staged a protest outside the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) headquarters in Agargaon. The demonstration, which began shortly after 4:00 PM, turned violent as protesters attacked the BTRC building, resulting in significant property damage and over 30 arrests by […]
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Bangladesh Bank Embrace Risk-Based Supervision

Bangladesh Bank Embrace Risk-Based Supervision

Bangladesh is entering a new era of banking oversight as the central bank, Bangladesh Bank, formally shifts from traditional supervision methods to a Risk-Based Supervision (RBS) framework. Under this approach, the intensity of oversight for each bank and financial institution will be tailored to its risk profile, rather than applying uniform monitoring across the sector. […]
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Tasnim Zara`s Domestic and Overseas Income

Tasnim Zara`s Domestic and Overseas Income

Dhaka-9 constituency independent candidate and former National Citizens’ Party (NCP) leader, Tasnim Zara, has disclosed her comprehensive domestic and international earnings in her election affidavit. The affidavit, submitted alongside her nomination papers to the returning officer, provides a detailed account of her financial status, both within Bangladesh and abroad. According to the affidavit, Tasnim Zara […]
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IDRA Unveils New Insurance Surveyor Conduct Rules

IDRA Unveils New Insurance Surveyor Conduct Rules

The Government of Bangladesh has introduced a comprehensive new regulation governing the duties, responsibilities, and professional conduct of insurance surveyors and loss assessors. Officially gazetted on 25 December 2025, the “Insurance Surveyor and Loss Assessor Duties, Responsibilities and Code of Conduct Regulation – 2025” was made publicly accessible on the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority […]
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Arshadur Rouf Assumes Attorney General Duties

Arshadur Rouf Assumes Attorney General Duties

The Government of Bangladesh announced on Thursday that Additional Attorney General Mohammad Arshadur Rouf has been entrusted with the additional responsibilities of the Attorney General. The law and justice division of the Ministry of Law issued an official notification, effective immediately, confirming that the President has delegated this role to Mr Rouf to ensure the […]
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James’ 2026 Vision Progress and National Prosperity

James’ 2026 Vision: Progress and National Prosperity

Renowned rock musician and cultural icon, Nagar Baul James, has welcomed the arrival of 2026 as a platform to reaffirm his commitment to the welfare and development of Bangladesh. For James, the foremost aspiration of a responsible citizen in the present era is to ensure national prosperity, security, and global recognition. In a public statement, […]
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Another Senior NCP Leader Resigns

Another Senior NCP Leader Resigns

In a significant development for the National Citizens’ Party (NCP), Khan Muhammad Mursalin, the party’s Central Joint Chief Coordinator, announced his resignation on Thursday, 1 January, via a post on Facebook. Mursalin stated that, with immediate effect, he is relinquishing all responsibilities and positions within the party. Mursalin, who has served the NCP in various […]
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Government Reduces Savings Bond Interest Rates

Government Reduces Savings Bond Interest Rates

The start of the new year has brought unwelcome news for investors across the country. On Thursday, 1 January, the Directorate of National Savings, under the Ministry of Finance’s Internal Resources Division, issued an official notice announcing a revision of interest rates for various government savings instruments. According to the new framework, the maximum interest […]
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Six Candidates Cleared in Rangamati Seat Scrutiny Six Candidates Cleared in Rangamati Seat Scrutiny

Six Candidates Cleared in Rangamati Seat Scrutiny

The Election Commission has declared the nomination papers of six out of eight candidates valid for the Rangamati (299) constituency in the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election. One candidate’s nomination has been cancelled, while another remains under review pending further verification. The announcement was made on Thursday following the completion of the official scrutiny process […]
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Four Police Officers Injured in Shriepur Following Attack by Drug Dealers Four Police Officers Injured in Shriepur Following Attack by Drug Dealers

Four Police Officers Injured in Shriepur Following Attack by Drug Dealers

In Shriepur, Gazipur, four police officers were injured during a raid on suspected drug traffickers, in an alarming escalation of local criminal activity. The assailants vandalised two police vehicles and managed to snatch drugs from two detainees. Following the incident, authorities arrested ten individuals, including two women. The Shriepur police station’s Officer-in-Charge (OC), Mohammad Nasir […]
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