Dhaka- at a glance

November 4, 2026, 8:57 am

News Headline :

‘I received the nano-urea patent thanks to the Prime Minister’s encouragement’: Inventor Dr Javed Hossain Khan Home Ministry directs officials to keep ID cards visible at Secretariat Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes first-ever Black woman governor in US: media Bangladesh invites Brunei investment in energy exploration CPC International Department chief arrives in Dhaka on three-day visit Chief prosecutor to send letter to home ministry to confiscate Hasina’s assets Govt to ensure wage that improves workers’ living standards: Home Minister PM pays courtesy call on President after Japan visit Bangladesh, UAE stress early CEPA to boost trade Bangladesh urges swift implementation of D-8 FTA, PTA

Dhaka- at a glance

EC issues special circular to ensure law and order for polls

By A P Abritty : The Election Commission (EC) has issued comprehensive special circular outlining measures to maintain law and order for the 13th National Parliamentary Election and the referendum

Govt approves ordinances on enforced disappearances, haor conservation

By A P Abritty : The government today approved the drafts of ‘Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress (amendment) Ordinance 2025’ and ‘Bangladesh Haor and Wetland Conservation Ordinance 2025’ and a

Obaidul Quader, 6 others charged for crimes against humanity

Sakib al hasan : The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today filed formal charge against seven individuals including Awami League (AL) General Secretary and former minister Obaidul Quader

CA calls for broker, fraudulence free system to send workers abroad

By A P Abritty : Citing that Bangladesh is facing a deep and complex crisis in overseas employment due to entrenched broker syndicates, document forgery and systemic failures, Chief Adviser

Dhaka rejects Indian advice on election process: Touhid

By A P Abritty : Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain today said Dhaka does not seek advice from India on Bangladesh’s election process, calling New Delhi’s recent comments unacceptable while

CA calls for unity, protection of youth, peaceful polls to build new Bangladesh

By A P Abritty : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today emphasised protection of the youth and ensuring a peaceful and festive election with a collective efforts to build a

EU officially announces election observation deployment to Bangladesh

By A P Abritty : The European Union has formally announced the deployment of an EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Bangladesh for the February 2026 parliamentary polls, appointing Member

Govt extends all necessary cooperation to ensure Khaleda Zia’s treatment: CA

By A P Abritty : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the government is extending all necessary cooperation to ensure treatment for ailing BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. “You

CA urges countrymen to decide nation’s future thru polls, referendum

By A P Abritty ; Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the countrymen to actively participate in the upcoming national election and referendum, saying that this polls will decide

11 air force personnel get honorary commissions

A P Abritty ; Honorary promotions and honorary commissions were conferred on two honorary flying officers and nine master warrant officers of the Bangladesh Air Force on the occasion of