Dhaka, Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
Several British universities have quietly tightened or suspended admissions for students from Bangladesh and Pakistan, citing tougher Home Office rules and rising visa refusal rates, a move that is si...
-1765714547.webp "Bangladesh’s stock market slide on week’s opening day on DSE, CSE")
Bangladesh’s stock market opened the week on a bearish note as indices declined on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), with prices falling for most listed comp...
Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain on Sunday said the labour law enacted under the interim government is the best Bangladesh has ever had, compared to all previo...
Ten people, including the gunman, have been killed in a shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia, police confirmed on Saturday, marking the deadliest mass shooting in the country since the 1996 Port Arthu...
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman on Saturday said two groups failed to draw any lessons from the July 2024 mass uprising — politicians and bureaucrats.“Al...
After nearly 18 years in exile, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is preparing to turn the return of its Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, into what party leaders describe as an “unforgettable” po...
-1765695879.webp "Politicians also face growing security concerns alongside citizens: Debapriya")
Amid recent attacks on political figures, politicians in Bangladesh are now facing serious security concerns alongside ordinary citizens, said Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Distinguished Fellow and...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus paid floral tributes to the nation’s martyred intellectuals at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur on Sunday, marking Marty...
Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed and eight others injured when terrorists attacked a United Nations base in Abyei, Sudan.The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the casualties in...
Kolkata witnessed scenes of excitement turning into frustration on Saturday evening as angry fans threw chairs and bottles during Lionel Messi’s highly anticipated appearance at Salt Lake Stadium, fol...
The kidney functioning of Sharif Md Osman Hadi, convener of Inqilab Mancha, who was injured by gunfire, has returned; however, his overall condition remains extremely critical, according to the Medica...
Bangladesh loses around USD 5 billion every year as patients seek medical treatment abroad, mainly due to a lack of trust in the domestic healthcare system, inaccurate diagnoses and weak service manag...
Home Affairs Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday announced a reward of Tk 5 million for information leading to the arrest of those involved in the attack on Inqilab Mancha spokesperson and Dha...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday met the family members of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Mancha and a probable independent candidate from Dhaka-8 constituency.Hadi’s bro...
-1765604123.webp "Fire Breaks Out at High-Rise in Keraniganj, 42 Rescued")
A devastating fire broke out at a multi-storey building in the Babubazar area of Keraniganj early Saturday.Fire Service officials said they received information about the blaze around 5:30 am.On-the-s...
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has assured full government support to the family of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Manch and a potential independent candidate for Dhaka-8, after speakin...
-1765560188.webp "Tarique Rahman Set to Return to Dhaka on December 25: Fakhrul")
BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman is scheduled to return to Dhaka on December 25, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Friday.“Today we are only announcing the date of his arri...
Sharif Osman Hadi, the independent contender for Dhaka-8 and spokesperson of Inqilab Manch who was shot earlier in the day, has been shifted from Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) to Evercare Hosp...
The BNP has expressed deep concern and strongly condemned the attack on Sharif Osman Hadi, an independent contender for Dhaka-8 and spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho, calling it part of a blueprint to sa...
Dhaka-8 nomination aspirant and Inqilab Manch General Secretary Osman Hadi, who was shot in the head during election campaigning, has only a “slim chance” of survival, according to doctors at Dhaka Me...