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Hindu community demands protection
News —10 August, 2024 20:02
Members of the Hindu community staged protest in Dhaka’s Shahbagh for the second consecutive day on Saturday, demanding immediate action to safeguard…
Madhya Pradesh Congress leader warns Modi's residence could face same fate as Hasina’s
Senior Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma has…
Chief adviser to visit Abu Sayed's home Saturday in Rangpur
Chief adviser to the newly formed interim government Dr Muhammad…
BGB detains ex-SBAC Chairman and Barishal AL Leader at Satkhira Border
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained S.M. Amjad Hossain, the former chairman of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank, as he attempted to illegally cross into India through…
Portfolios of interim govt announced
The Cabinet Division has announced the portfolios of the interim government, with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to oversee 27 ministries and divisions. The announcement, published…
Modi congratulates Dr Yunus on becoming chief adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed best wishes to Professor Muhammad Yunus on the assumption of his new responsibilities as chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government.…
Interim government led by Dr Yunus takes oath
A 17-member interim government has been sworn in following the fall of dictator Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted by a massive popular revolt against her misrule. The oath-taking ceremony,…
BNP bans infiltrators from joining party units
Following the fall of the Awami League government, the BNP has instructed all units not to make any room for the infiltrators in any lair of the party and its associate bodies. "No…
India’s Bangladesh bet backfires after Hasina ousted
India was for decades the most reliable international backer of Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina, sheltering her as a young exile and supporting her government long after Bangladeshis…
We stand ready to work with the interim government: US
The United States has said they stand ready to work with the interim government, as it charts a democratic future for the people of Bangladesh. “We understand Nobel Laureate…
All officials appointed during ousted AL govt to lose jobs
All contractual appointments of officials made during the tenure of the recently ousted Awami League government are set to be cancelled. An official notification will be issued once…
Prof Yunus will succeed in leading the interim government: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday expressed hope that Professor Muhammad Yunus will succeed in leading the interim government. "Dr. Muhammad Yunus…
Restoring law and order is priority: Dr Yunus
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who arrived in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon to lead an interim government, said restoring law and order is priority. "Anarchy and…
Assam CM hopes Bangladesh won’t ‘safe house’ of Northeast insurgents
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has hoped that Bangladesh wouldn’t a safe house of insurgents from India's northeast following the violent ouster of former Prime Minister…
Punjab CM uses dictator Hasina's ouster to criticize Modi
Amid the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has used the sudden ousting of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to criticize Prime Minister Narendra…
BGB tightens border patrol as corrupt figures attempt to flee
Following the departure of dictator Sheikh Hasina, there has been a surge in attempts by corrupt and criminal individuals to flee the country. In response, the Border Guard Bangladesh…
No destruction or revenge: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Wednesday called for refraining from destruction and vengeance. Khaleda Zia came up with the call in a video message. It was Khaleda's first speech since…