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Forty Ansar members handed over to police
News —26 August, 2024 14:21
Forty Ansar personnel, held by Bangladesh Army from the Secretariat following a clash with students on Sunday, were handed over to police. Shahbagh police…
Hasina, Gen Aziz sued over custodial death of BDR carnage accused
Thirteen people,, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina…
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Oligarchs scramble to camouflage after Hasina’s fall
In the wake of Sheikh Hasina's ouster following a popular revolt…


Flood death toll rises to 20, over 5.2 million affected
Death toll in the devastating flood has risen to 20 as deaths of two more people in Cumilla have been reported today. Among the deaths, six were in Cumilla, one in Feni, five in Chattogram,…
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Bangladesh make history with first Test win over Pakistan
Bangladesh created a historic moment in their cricket history, beating Pakistan in the Rawalpindi Test on Sunday by a big margin of 10 wickets. It was Bangladesh's first-ever…

Yunus urges China to relocate solar panel plants to Bangladesh
Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus today called China to relocate some of its solar panel factories to Bangladesh in an effort to boost the country's green transition and exports.…

Flood inflicts over Tk 2,000cr loss on fisheries and livestock sectors
The recent floods have inflicted substantial damage on Bangladesh's fisheries and livestock sectors, resulting in losses exceeding Tk 2,000 crore, according to Fisheries and Livestock…
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Dastagir Gazi arrested
Police arrested former Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi from a residence in Shantinagar area under Paltan police station in Dhaka early Sunday. A message sent from…
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Nearly 5 million people left without power in flood-hit areas
Severe flooding has caused significant disruptions in electricity supply, leaving nearly 5 million people without power across 11 Palli Bidyut Samity areas. The flood has forced the…
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Dhaka Metro Rail resumes tomorrow
Dhaka Metro Rail will resume operations on Sunday (August 25) after a suspension of over a month due to damage caused during student protests. According to an official order signed…
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Flood situation: Death toll rises to 18
Eighteen people died and over 49 lakh people have been affected as the ongoing flood hit 77 upazilas in 11 districts of the country. Among the deaths, four were in Cumilla, one…

Modi’s politics hinder neighborhood ties
When Narendra Modi became India’s prime minister 10 years ago, those invited to his swearing-in included leaders of every South Asian country. This reflected his “Neighborhood…

Ex-justice Manik detained
Former Justice Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik was detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at the Kanaighat border area in Sylhet just before he was scheduled to depart for India…
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Raging floods in Bangladesh: 15 dead, 5 million stranded
Fifteen people died and over 48 lakh people have been affected as the ongoing flood hit 77 upazilas in 11 districts of the country. Among the 15 deaths, four were in Cumilla, one in…
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India failed to notify in advance before opening sluice gates: Rizwana
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser for the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, criticized India on Friday for not notifying Bangladesh before opening the gates of the Dumboor…

Shakib, Ferdous sued for killing of garment worker
A case has been filed against ace all-rounder and former lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan and actor and former lawmaker Ferdous Ahmed for allegedly ordering the murder of garment worker Md…
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India experiences 90% drop in tourists from Bangladesh
The recent situation in Bangladesh has led to a significant 90 per cent drop in outbound travel, according to an Economic Times report citing officials from the Travel Operators Association…