Dhaka 6:12 pm, Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Bangladesh

New Governor: How Well Does the Appointment Align with Expectations?

The decision to appoint a cost and management accountant (an FCMA-qualified professional) and businessperson as Governor of Bangladesh Bank has

A new Governor has been appointed to the Bangladesh Bank earlier this morning.

At 10:40 a.m. today, the newly appointed Governor, Md. Mostakur Rahman, arrived at the headquarters of Bangladesh Bank. He was

Action on Awami League Activists to Be Taken Based on the Situation

Police to Act Against Banned Awami League Activities Based on Situation Police have been instructed to take action against leaders

Prepaid Meters Trigger ‘Ghost Bills,’ Cumilla Residents Allege Corruption

‘Ghost Bills’ Despite Prepaid Meters: Angry Residents Protest — Series Report (Part 1)   Serious allegations of corruption have surfaced

Case Weak Without Key Witness, Corruption Probe Needed

What the New Chief Prosecutor Said Md. Aminul Islam has assumed office as the new Chief Prosecutor of the International

Road, Rail & Shipping Portfolios Split Between Two State Ministers

The government has reassigned responsibilities between two state ministers overseeing the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, the Ministry of

Mansur Replaced, Mostakurr Named Governor

The government has appointed Md. Mostakurr Rahman as the new Governor of Bangladesh Bank, replacing Ahsan H. Mansur. The decision

The DMP Commissioner Has Stepped Down

Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali has stepped down from his position as Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).   DMP

hantom Employees Found on State-Owned Tea Plantations

Tea Gardens Asked to Repay Fixed Deposit Funds Workers line up to submit tea leaves at government-owned tea estates. There

For 25 Years, This Mosque Has Hosted Public Iftar, Welcoming Over 3,500 Fasting Devotees

As the Asr prayer ended, a cheerful young man greeted me at the mosque entrance. His small frame and lively