Some 4.17 crore people in Bangladesh are living in extreme poverty, with 6.5% of the population facing severely dire conditions, according to a latest report. The report, titled “Global…

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday urged the interim government to take pragmatic steps as a priority to control the rising prices of essential goods to ease the financial…

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus underwent a minor medical procedure to remove a skin lesion at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka, on Thursday. He resumed his duties this morning (Friday), the chief adviser's press wing said today. Prof Yunus will meet leaders of several political parties on Saturday as part of the ongoing dialogue with them.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday alleged that India is supporting crimes and pampering killers by providing refuge to Sheikh Hasina. “Our neighbouring…

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said the next national election could be arranged by the next year - 2025 - after completing the pre-election preparations including formation of a new…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) added Hasan Murad to the Test squad for the first match of the two-Test series against South Africa, starting on October 21. Hasan Murad, a left-arm…

The United States has filed charges against an Indian government employee it says was involved in a failed plot to kill an American citizen, who is a prominent advocate for Sikh…

The government is set to repatriate documented Bangladeshi nationals from Lebanon, with the first group of 50 expatriates scheduled to return home on October 20, Foreign Affairs Adviser…

Iran's mission to the United Nations said Thursday the killing of Yahya Sinwar would lead to the strengthening of "resistance" in the region, hours after Israel said it had killed…

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released a statement saying Sinwar was killed by its troops in an operation in the south of Gaza yesterday after a "year-long pursuit".   It…

Amid various conflicting reports on former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s status and location, the government of India on Thursday clarified that she arrived in India on short…

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in his review petition with the apex court has placed 10 grounds to restore the caretaker government…

The government will take necessary steps to bring ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina back to the country following arrest warrant issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)…

Police arrested Trinamool BNP Chairman Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury from the city’s Banani area this afternoon. Metropolitan detectives rounded up Shamsher, a former foreign secretary, at 4pm today, deputy commissioner (DC) of police Muhammad Talebur Rabman told BSS. He was accused in number of cases, he said.