Mohiuddin Alamgir

Twenty of the 133 ordinances issued by the interim government -- including major reforms on judicial independence, human rights, and anti-corruption -- are set to lose validity from today.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday told parliament that the government will consider the opposition's proposal regarding the fuel situation and, if it contains realistic measures, will certainly act on them.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday told parliament that the government will consider the opposition’s proposal regarding the fuel situation and, if it contains realistic measures, will certainly act on them.

The first session of the parliament ended with the promise of a vibrant House with lively debates but also revealed weaknesses in the failure to adopt reforms.

Kerala defeat ends last stronghold Ending the decade-long rule of the Left Democratic Front (LDF), the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) swept to victory in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections on Monday.

Running a country like Bangladesh is like riding a wild bull -- chaotic and unpredictable.

Running a country like Bangladesh is like riding a wild bull -- chaotic and unpredictable

France's squad built on integration; Morocco's success rooted in diaspora recruitment

Uncertainty over constitutional reforms deepened yesterday as opposition MPs walked out in protest at the formation of a special parliamentary committee, insisting that the reforms be carried out through a council outlined in the July charter.

The July uprising led to public expectation for lasting reforms, including constitutional changes, to strengthen Bangladesh’s democratic institutions. Many hoped that those united in the uprising would also unite to realise those aspirations.