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Approval of the Police Commission Ordinance
The Advisory Council has approved the Police Commission Ordinance. Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said that the approval was given at a meeting held on Thursday (4 December), chaired by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.
December 4, 2025
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Mongla Port is being transformed into a ‘transit gateway’.
The country’s second-largest seaport, Mongla, is emerging not only as a vital hub for the national economy but also as an important “transit gateway” for neighboring countries. Its excellent road, river, and rail connections with the Rajshahi, Rangpur, and Barishal divisions have opened new opportunities for regional trade.
December 3, 2025
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EU satisfied with election preparations, major group will be present for observation
EU Ambassador to Dhaka Michael Miller has expressed satisfaction with the overall preparations for the 13th national election and the referendum. He said that a large EU delegation will be present to observe this year’s polls. He made the remarks after holding a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A.M.M. Nasir Uddin at the Election Commission headquarters.
December 3, 2025
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Govt decides to cut mobile import taxes to boost legal imports and lower prices
Bangladesh is moving to lower taxes on legally imported mobile phones in a bid to stabilise handset prices and tighten market regulation ahead of the launch of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) on December 16, officials from the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology have confirmed.
December 3, 2025
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Construction costs in Dhaka set to rise as new Building Construction Rules await issuance
Construction costs in Dhaka may rise again as the Ministry of Housing and Public Works plans to increase fees related to land use, building design approval, and construction permits.
December 2, 2025
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The united support of the people is the strength and inspiration of our family: Tarique Rahman
BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman said, “The united support of the people is the source of our family’s strength and inspiration.”
December 2, 2025
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Tulip: 2 years, Rehana: 7 years, Hasina: 5 years in plot corruption case
In the Purbachal New Town project plot allocation corruption case by the Capital Development Authority (RAJUK), the court sentenced British MP Tulip Siddiq to 2 years, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 5 years, and her sister Sheikh Rehana to 7 years in prison.
December 1, 2025
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Pilkhana Massacre: Shocking new clues of foreign involvement
The Pilkhana killings, carried out under the guise of a BDR mutiny, were pre-planned. Evidence has emerged of direct involvement by foreign forces. The then ruling party, the Awami League, was linked to those forces.
December 1, 2025
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The BNP will hold a grand rally in Dhaka on Victory Day
The BNP has announced a 16-day programme across the country marking Victory Day. The party will hold a “Victory Torch Road Show” nationwide and will conclude the programme with a grand rally on 16 December at Manik Mia Avenue in the capital.