Former Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen has written to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, urging action to prevent an “exclusive and illegitimate” election in Bangladesh, warning it could repeat the chaos of 1996.
Customs officials have seized nearly 25 tons of prohibited poppy seeds at Chattogram Port, imported from Pakistan under a false bird feed declaration, worth over Tk 6.5 crore.
A BNP leader’s claim that Dr. Muhammad Yunus’s “July Charter Commission” spent Tk 83 crore on food ignites national outrage and calls for a transparent investigation.
The Bangladesh Air Force moves forward with a new radar installation at the Lalmonirhat airbase despite India’s objections, signaling expanded air defense modernization.
A small fire at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant site in Ishwardi was contained within 45 minutes, with no damage to reactor structures, officials confirmed.