Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said steps are underway to bring down bank loan interest rate to single digit in all banks, noting that highesr…

A controversial citizenship list in northeast India that has left almost two million people facing statelessness has been slammed by its political backers…

Islamic State (IS), the Middle-East-based militant outfit, has claimed responsibility for the recent bomb attack on the police at the Science Laboratory intersection in the capital. A tweet by ‘SITE Intel Group’ yesterday said: “IS claims credit for the bomb blast on police in the…

Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader has said that the bomb attack on the police at the Science Laboratory intersection in the city on Saturday was probably a “test case” planning for a “big strike” in future.  Quader, who is also the Awami League (AL) general…

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Bangladesh is observing the situation regarding Assam’s NRC (National Register of Citizens) that excluded nearly 2 million people from the final citizenship list of India. “We do believe there is no Bangladeshi in the exclusion list ……

Local armed groups reportedly belonging to Parbatya Chattogram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS-Santu), Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS-MN Larma), United Peoples Democratic Front (UPDF) and the newly-formed UPDF-Ganatantrik have been killing each other for establishing supremacy in Chattogram…