NCP’s MP Mujahid survives highway crash
A microbus carrying Kurigram-2 lawmaker Atik Mujahid has been left mangled after being struck by a truck in a pre-dawn crash, with the MP narrowly...
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Millions of young Bangladeshis left jobless
The World Bank will intensify its support for large-scale job creation in Bangladesh, particularly for young people, the organisation’s Vice President for South Asia, Johannes...
6 killed in Halishahar blast
A deadly explosion that ripped through a residential flat in Chattogram’s Halishahar, killing six members of a family, has not been caused by a gas...
Bangladesh, UNCTAD warn of economic fallout
Bangladesh and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses significant risks to...
Weeklong Eid holiday begins
A 7- day holiday began on Tuesday as Bangladesh gears up to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, triggering a nationwide travel rush with millions leaving major cities including...
Israeli airstrike on Iran prison is war crime: UN
The head of a UN investigation said on Monday that an Israeli air strike on a prison last year was a war crime, and warned...
Dhaka hopes for India’s coop
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday expressed optimism that India will cooperate with Bangladesh as Dhaka seeks further investigation following consular...
Jamaat not accepting anyone’s domination
Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said Jamaat will not accept anyone’s domination over the country. “Our young generation won’t tolerate this at all...
Rights groups urge PM to prioritise human rights
A coalition of nine international human rights organisations has called on Bangladesh’s newly elected Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, to undertake wide-ranging reforms to address what...
‘Govt aim to proceed in line with July Charter’
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Monday said BNP respects the July Charter and wants to move forward guided by its principles....