Tarique questions govt silence on Mitford murder
NN Online: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday strongly criticised the government’s silence and apparent inaction regarding the brutal killing of a scrap trader...
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Dhaka eyes tariff deal with U.S. before August 1
NN Online: Bangladesh remains hopeful of reaching a positive outcome before the August 1 deadline, as the second round of trade talks with the United...
Dhaka awaits US response as tariff talks wrap up
Staff Reporter : The third and final day of the Bangladesh-U.S. three-day tariff negotiations concluded on today in Washington, DC, with Dhaka expressing optimism about...
July 11 marked as first resistance day of 2024 mass uprising: Asif Mahmud
NN Online: LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Thursday declared July 11 as the First Day of Resistance of the 2024 mass uprising, recalling...
Tariff Talks: Still no breakthrough in sight, following Thursday’s meeting with USTR
UNB : Bangladesh and the United States discussed issues of mutual interest with particular focus on trade, commerce, and the ongoing tariff negotiations, specifically the...
Torrential rain, floods wreak havoc in multiple districts
Staff Reporter : Heavy monsoon rainfall and upstream water from India have triggered severe flooding and waterlogging across at least four districts of Bangladesh-Feni, Noakhali,...
China, Canada foresee ‘renewed collaboration’ in trade, investment with Bangladesh
UNB : China and Canada foresee ‘intense collaboration’ with Bangladesh in trade diversification and investment and assured continued support for humanitarian assistance to forcefully displaced...
Council of Advisers discusses ongoing flood situation in Feni, Noakhali
UNB : The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Thursday discussed the need for finalising the design of the Musapur Regulator, Bamni Closure and...
Beijing signals solidarity with Dhaka in tariff row
Diplomatic Correspondent : Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed Beijing’s solidarity with Dhaka in light of the recent US-imposed tariffs targeting multiple countries,...
CA orders full election prep by December
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has instructed all concerned authorities to ensure complete readiness for the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election by...
Beijing working with Dhaka, Islamabad to follow up “concrete cooperation”: Ambassador Yao
UNB : Describing the recently held tripartite meeting as an effort to have “concrete cooperation” in certain areas, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on...
Hasina authorized use of lethal force during 2024 protests: BBC investigation
BBC: A deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, according to audio of one of...