National,World,Politics
Bangladesh has called on the international community to assume its collective responsibility in ensuring the safe, dignified and voluntary repatriation of the forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar.“It is the collective duty of the international community to ensure that the ...
National,Politics
Bangladesh will continue to pursue the extradition issue of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India, Foreign Affairs Adviser M Touhid Hossain said on Thursday.“We have sent a letter (to Delhi seeking her extradition), if necessary we will follow it up,” Hossain told reporters dur...
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz on Thursday said political parties participating in discussion reached a consensus on provision related to presidential clemency and the decentralization of the judiciary. The consensus has been reached in today’s discus...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged Japan to further strengthen its cooperation with Bangladesh in areas such as investment, fisheries, Rohingya humanitarian response, and youth development, including education and sports.The Chief Adviser made these remarks during his meeting w...
Country
Khulna City Corporation (KCC) and Khulna Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) will jointly implement a project to modernise the health and sanitation systems for low-income families residing in the slums of Bastuhara and Rupsha Char in the city.UNICEF will provide financial assistance for the impleme...
Business
Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Thursday said the National Semiconductor Taskforce, formed on January 1, 2025, under the guidance of the Chief Adviser’s Office, has identified a roadmap with three priority areas f...
The Governments of Bangladesh and Sweden today signed a grant agreement to support a new project aimed at strengthening the country's capacity for natural resource management and enhancing climate resilience.Under the agreement, Sweden will provide approximately 4.9 million SEK (approximately Ta...
Indonesian Ambassador to Bangladesh Arif Suyoko has said that his country is interested in importing jute and jute goods from Bangladesh.He also said they are exploring investment prospects and looking to enhance bilateral cooperation in the sectors of jute and agriculture.The Indonesian envoy made ...
City
Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid has said the government will assign a quick response team to deal with the matters of women repression and prevent those crimes.She said this in a meeting of views exchange with the government officials and social leader on the...
The interim government has dropped the symbolic one-minute internet blackout from the July Commemoration programme, Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said on Thursday."We had doubts about one of the events of the July commemoration programme from the planning stage. We have cut on...
Sports
The 2nd Bangladesh Inter University Squash Championship 2025, organized by the Bangladesh Squash Rackets Federation, will be held on Friday at the Army Officers' Club. Over 50 student-athletes from more than 15 universities will participate in the tournament, said a press release.The tourna...
Education & Culture
A thought-provoking discussion titled "July Uprising: The Legacy of Kazi Nazrul" was held at North South University (NSU) .The event likely focused on how Kazi Nazrul Islam's works and revolutionary spirit inspired and guided the student movement in 2024, particularly the "July Up...
Special prayers and puja ceremonies were held today in various temples across Kachua upazila of Bagerhat district, seeking peace and salvation for the departed souls of the students and general public who were martyred in the July mass uprising.According to the decision by the interim government, th...
The National Consensus Commission is holding dialogue on Thursday with the country's political parties for the ninth day of the second phase aiming to reach consensus on various issues of state reform and preparing the ‘July Charter’.The meeting began at the Foreign Service Academy i...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday directed authorities concerned to introduce e-learning at least 100 schools in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) within this year by resolving all crises immediately.He gave the directives at a meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna.The meeting was...
National,Back Page
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the United Nations (UN) to develop an effective mechanism to fight disinformation and support media maintaining ethical standards.The Chief Adviser made the call when Susan Vize, Head of Office and UNESCO Representative to Bangladesh, and Meh...
National,Front Page
National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Ali Riaz on Wednesday said every political party in Bangladesh shares a unified stance on restoring the caretaker government system.“All political parties in Bangladesh hold unanimous view on reinstatement of the caretaker government and th...
Two murder cases were filed on Tuesday (July 1) against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, former liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque in the district. The cases were lodged w...
A Dhaka court on Wednesday set July 24 to submit a probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Zakir Hossain set the new date as the investigation agency Criminal Investigation Department (CID) failed ...
Foreign currency reserves have crossed US$31 billion mark at the end of June 2025 due to a record inflow of remittances this fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25).The country's gross reserves have risen to $31.68 billion, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday. ...
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