SAU students go on rampage at fair ground
Students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) in Dhaka vandalised the entrance gate and other structures at the old trade fair ground on Wednesday, demanding the...
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Eviction drives push hawkers out in Mirpur, Gulistan
The Dhaka North and South city corporations launched separate eviction drives in Mirpur-1 and Gulistan on Wednesday to clear footpaths of illegal stalls and structures,...
CEC to talk with political parties in November
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin plans to hold talks with political parties by November to discuss the upcoming local government elections, aiming to...
ICT to deliver verdict against Hanif today
The tribunal is set to deliver its verdict today against four accused, including Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbub Ul Alam Hanif, in a case...
‘Human rights must anchor economic policies, governance’
Irene Zubaida Khan, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador has urged the globe that human rights be integrated into the core of economic...
‘BNP taking Bangladesh towards North Korea’
National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser for the Southern Region and lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah has accused the BNP government of curbing freedom of expression, alleging...
Over 3,000 BD expats deported from Cambodia
More than 52,000 foreign nationals deported in first nine months of 2026; trafficking victims among Bangladeshis yet to be identified Cambodia deported more than 3,000...
Sajek blockade hits farmers, workers
A seven-day blockade in Sajek, Rangamati, has disrupted transport, created shortages of essential goods and left farmers struggling to sell their produce, while hundreds of...
Use Rooppur to break the capacity-payment trap
Bringing Rooppur into commercial operation expeditiously can give the BNP government the leverage to restructure a power sector that is draining public finances, consuming scarce...
Toyota eyes full production at BD plant by 2029: PM
Toyota has informed the Bangladesh government of its plan to begin work on a vehicle manufacturing facility in the country, with full production targeted for...
Over 68 killed in Spain’s deadly train crash
More than 68 people were killed when two high-speed trains collided near Toledo in central Spain on Wednesday, prompting a major rescue operation as emergency...
Japan pledges $295.5m for two yen-loan projects
Bangladesh and Japan have signed six bilateral cooperation instruments and pledged two yen-loan projects worth about US$295.5 million, expanding cooperation in maritime security, investment, agriculture,...