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UN adopts Bangladesh co-sponsored resolution against Israeli occupation of Palestine

News —19 September, 2024 15:52

The United Nations General Assembly's 10th Emergency Special Session has adopted a key resolution endorsing the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) advisory…

UN adopts Bangladesh co-sponsored resolution against Israeli occupation of Palestine

Prof Ali Riaz named as head of Constitution Reform Commission

 Eminent political scientist Prof. Ali Riaz has been named…

Prof Ali Riaz named as head of Constitution Reform Commission
Khaleda returns home from hospital

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to her Gulshan residence…

Khaleda returns home from hospital

UK urged to investigate assets tied to Hasina's regime

UK urged to investigate assets tied to Hasina's regime

Bangladesh has approached the UK for help probing the overseas wealth of allies of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as the new government cracks down on members of her ousted autocratic…

Bullets from Myanmar halt activities at Teknaf land port

Bullets from Myanmar halt activities at Teknaf land port

Activities at Teknaf land port of Cox’s Bazar have come to a halt as bullets from conflict-torn Myanmar are falling on the land port. Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer Adnan Chowdhury…

Case against Benzir, Shahidul: PBI to investigate

Case against Benzir, Shahidul: PBI to investigate

A court in Chapainawabganj today ordered Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate into a murder case against Ex-Director General (DG) of RAB Benzir Ahmed and Ex-Inspector…

WB Vice President Martin Raiser arrives today

WB Vice President Martin Raiser arrives today

World Bank (WB) Vice President for the South Asia Region Martin Raiser arrives here today, an official release said. During his two-day visit, Raiser will meet Chief Adviser Prof Dr…

People to get benefit of giving magistracy power to army: Home Adviser

People to get benefit of giving magistracy power to army: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Wednesday said the people will get benefit of bestowing magistracy power upon the army. "Police officials who are yet to…

Asaduzzaman Noor accused in BNP leader's 2014 murder

Asaduzzaman Noor accused in BNP leader's 2014 murder

A murder case has been filed in court against former State Minister for Cultural Affairs Asaduzzaman Noor, nearly a decade after the killing of Golam Rabbani, the organizing secretary…

Interim govt must not be allowed to fail: Tarique Rahman

Interim govt must not be allowed to fail: Tarique Rahman

Stating that the current interim government must not be allowed to fail, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said Bangladesh will advance to the election roadmap along the…

India wants to keep its relations with Bangladesh stable: Jaishankar

India wants to keep its relations with Bangladesh stable: Jaishankar

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the political churn in Bangladesh is that country's "internal matter" but India is keen to continue what was a stable…

WB pledges US$ 2b of new support to Bangladesh

WB pledges US$ 2b of new support to Bangladesh

The World Bank is committed to increasing lending to Bangladesh in this fiscal year to help the reform agenda of the Interim Government, its Country Director Abdoulaye Seck said on…

China, Russia concerned about India-US relationship: top diplomat

China, Russia concerned about India-US relationship: top diplomat

China and Russia are concerned about the strengthening India-US relationship because it promotes inclusivity, peace, and the peaceful resolution of disputes, along with valuing diverse…

Germany to provide 1 billion Euro to Bangladesh

Germany to provide 1 billion Euro to Bangladesh

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday said Germany will provide 1 billion Euro to Bangladesh in the next 10 years, including 15 million Euro…

US reiterates support for Bangladeshis

US reiterates support for Bangladeshis

The United States has reiterated its support for governance, expanding trade, and creating greater opportunities for the Bangladeshi people to build a "brighter and more prosperous…

Canadian MP voices concern over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Canadian MP voices concern over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Canadian MP Chandra Arya on Monday expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. In a statement in the Canadian Parliament, Indian origin Arya highlighted…

Chief Adviser asks experts to find solutions to traffic problems

Chief Adviser asks experts to find solutions to traffic problems

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday asked police and experts from the country’s elite engineering university to find solutions to traffic congestions in the capital.…