High-stakes London meeting between Yunus, Tarique
Reza Mahmud and Abu Jakir : With political tensions mounting over the timeline for Bangladesh’s next general election, attention is now centred on a highly...
Front Page
UK urged to act on corruption linked to BD
Staff Reporter : Three prominent anti-corruption organisations from Bangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK) have called on the UK government to intensify efforts to assist...
Two journos to attend Int’l Mother Language Journalist Conference
Staff Reporter : MD. Abdur Rahman, Secretary General of SAARC Journalist Forum (SJF) and Rafiqul Islam Azad former President of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) is...
US deploys Marines to LA as protests spread to more cities
Bloomberg : The Trump administration escalated its response to anti-deportation protests in Los Angeles with the mobilization of 700 Marines who will join thousands of...
Disappearances Probe: RAB worked as killing force
Staff Reporter : The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances submitted its second interim report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday, detailing harrowing...
‘UN not involved in Rakhine humanitarian corridor’
Staff Reporter : United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, clarified that while the Government of Bangladesh has been working to establish a humanitarian...
British envoy meets CA ahead of his UK visit
Staff Reporter : British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Sarah Cooke, met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday at the State Guest House in...
Reserves rebound on back of export, remittance boom
Muhid Hasan : Amid ongoing macroeconomic challenges, Bangladesh’s economy has received a much-needed boost from rising remittance inflows and robust merchandise export earnings. Both factors...
Businesses show mixed reactions over FY26 budget
Reza Mahmud : Businesses have showed mixed reactions over the proposed budget as several of those getting positive directions and some others found hardness in...
BNP slams proposed budget
Staff Reporter : The BNP on Wednesday strongly criticised the proposed national budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, calling it “unilateral, conventional, and non-participatory.” The...
DSCC locked down as mayoral row continues
Abu Jakir : Life for thousands of residents under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has been severely disrupted, with nearly all civic services suspended for...