Trump says US-Iran peace deal to be signed today, Tehran questions timeline
US President Donald Trump said a deal aimed at ending hostilities between the United States and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday, although...
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Gender violence toll tops 1,000
More than 1,000 women and girls across Bangladesh were subjected to various forms of violence during the first five months of this year, according to...
US-Iran peace deal appears close, but remains uncertain
Talks between the United States and Iran have reached a critical stage, with both sides reportedly agreeing on the text of a memorandum of understanding...
Govt targets self-reliant Bangladesh
BNP-led government is committed to building a self-reliant, stable and industrially advanced Bangladesh where all citizens can equally benefit from prosperity and live with dignity,...
Parwar warns of budget misuse amid corruption concerns
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Saturday criticised the proposed national budget, describing it as “oversized, reliant on foreign borrowing and prone to...
Bangladesh must compete harder to sustain exports: Khalilur
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman today said Bangladesh must compete more fiercely to maintain and expand its export position amid slowing global growth, rising trade...
2 policemen withdrawn in Ctg over assault on national cricketer Nayeem
Two policemen have been withdrawn after Bangladesh national cricket team spinner Nayeem Hasan was physically assaulted and manhandled by some policemen in Lal Khan Bazar...
Opposition opposing budget to create instability, mislead people: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday alleged that the Opposition is opposing the proposed national budget for FY2026-27 not to protect public interests but to...
‘This budget is for everyone’
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has described the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2026-27 as an “inclusive budget”, saying it seeks...
New Indian envoy in Dhaka
India’s newly appointed High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning via the Petrapole-Benapole land port to formally assume charge of...
Arrest corrupt officials instantly, says Putul
Social Welfare State Minister Barrister Farzana Sharmin Putul has directed authorities to arrest anyone involved in corruption in development projects without delay, saying that no...
Nahid voices concern over Islami Bank
National Citizens Party (NCP) convenor and opposition chief whip Nahid Islam has alleged that there is an attempt to bring Islami Bank PLC (IBL) back...