Mamdani takes oath as NY mayor with historic Quran
Al Jazeera : Zohran Mamdani on Thursday became the first New York City mayor to be sworn in using a Quran. The first Muslim and South Asian mayor of the United States’ biggest...
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India, Pakistan leaders exchange greetings at Khaleda’s janaza
Diplomatic Correspondent : Amid the diplomatic strained relations, senior leaders from India and Pakistan exchanged greetings in Dhaka on Wednesday while attending the state funeral of former Bangladesh prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum...
Diplomats from 32 countries attend farewell
Staff Reporter : Diplomats from 32 countries are attending the namaz-e-janaza of BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Manik Mia Avenue. Ambassadors, high commissioners, and heads of various international organisations stationed...
Goodbye 2025, Welcome 2026
Staff Reporter : As the sun sets in a crimson glow on the final evening of 2025 a year marked by turbulence, sacrifice, and resilience the people of Bangladesh step into a new calendar...
Tension erupts over Buriteesta River dredging
Nilphamari Correspondent : Tension erupted in Dimla upazila of the Nilphamari district over the dredging of the Buriteesta River, as a temporary Ansar camp came under attack in the Kutirdanga area on Wednesday afternoon....
17 NBR commissioners transferred simultaneously
Staff Reporter : The government has transferred 17 commissioners of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in a single move.The transfers were made through a notification issued on Tuesday, signed by Mohammad Abul Mansur,...
BNP expels Rumin, Nirob
Staff Reporter : BNP expelled nine people, including Rumin Farhana and Nirob for running for parliament in defiance of the party’s decision. This information was announced in a press release signed on Tuesday evening...
Special metro services to transport Khaleda’s janaza attendees
Staff Reporter : Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) will run additional metro rail services today to help people attend the namaz-e-janaza of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. The state-owned DMTCL will operate beyond...
No cultural events, DJ parties during 3-day
Staff Reporter : Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) announced that no cultural programmes, DJ parties, rallies, fireworks, crackers, sky lanterns, gas balloons, or open-space processions will be allowed in the capital during the three-day state...
Nayapaltan shrouded in sorrow on Khaleda’s passing
Staff Reporter : A deep sense of mourning gripped the BNP’s Nayapaltan central office on Tuesday as grief-stricken leaders and activists gathered following the death of party Chairperson and three-time former Prime Minister Begum...