The 13th National Parliament of Bangladesh officially began its first session on Thursday, 12 March 2026, heralding the start of a new legislative term under the recently elected government. The session commenced at 11:00 am with a recitation of the Holy Quran, lending a solemn and formal tone to the proceedings. Key Leadership Appointments During […]

Amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region, the Bangladesh Embassy in Doha has announced a special flight to repatriate Bangladeshi nationals currently stranded in Qatar. The embassy is working in close coordination with the Qatari government and Qatar Airways to ensure the safe and timely return of citizens. Embassy Responds Promptly In an urgent notice […]

The inaugural session of the 13th National Parliament has concluded, offering a detailed glimpse into the seating arrangements of the ruling party and its key leaders. The distribution of seats reflects both parliamentary protocol and the hierarchy of political influence, with the front rows reserved for senior government officials, central committee members, and top advisers. […]

Renowned Bangladeshi singer Mimi Alauddin has been steadily asserting her musical independence following the passing of her husband, the legendary composer and music director Alauddin Ali. While continuing to honour her late husband’s legacy through performances of his compositions, Mimi has also been expanding her own repertoire, blending creativity with respect for Bangladesh’s musical heritage. […]

In a landmark move to enhance the protection of women in media, the Women Journalists Network Bangladesh (WJN-B) has signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad and the Institute of Psychology and Health (IPH). These agreements aim to prevent sexual harassment in the media sector while ensuring that victims have access […]

In Muradnagar, Comilla, serious allegations have emerged against prominent Jamaat leader Jalal Haji, accusing him of illicitly appropriating fertile farmland and riverbank soil for his brickfield operations. Local business owners and residents claim that his influence over the area’s brick-making industry has grown substantially, particularly following the political ascent of former adviser Asif Mahmud. Alleged […]