Dhaka’s move tests India’s bilateralism
Farrukh Khosru : Bangladesh has become the first country in South Asia to join the UN Water Convention, a move that regional experts say could...
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Ceremony without Substance
Agencies : The high-profile summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska concluded Saturday without a...
Zelenskiy to visit US tomorrow
Reuters : Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he will visit Washington on Monday (18 August) to meet Donald Trump, who spoke at length with the Ukrainian president...
Weapons cache unearthed
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Army recovered firearms, explosives-making materials, and other weapons while detaining three individuals during a raid at a coaching centre in...
Bangladeshi migrant issue fuels political controversy in India
News Desk : Police in several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have reportedly used language – specifically Bengali – as a marker to identify undocumented...
$190m secret spy network exposed
Staff Reporter : For ten years, the Sheikh Hasina government funnelled $190 million into a shadow surveillance empire – importing Israeli and U.S. spyware to...
Laws exist, but incidents persist
Editorial Desk : Bangladesh has adopted various legal frameworks to address medical negligence, yet such incidents continue to occur at an alarming rate. The recent...
Thousands stranded as northern, western rivers overflow
Staff Reporter : Heavy rainfall and upstream water flows from India have caused rivers across northern and western Bangladesh to swell, flooding low-lying areas and...
Indian port curbs add new pressure to jute sector
Farrukh Khosru : The Bangladeshi jute sector is under renewed strain following India’s latest restrictions on the import of jute products-a move many experts and...
Pipeline from Ctg to Dhaka goes live today
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh will commission its first direct fuel pipeline from Chattogram to Dhaka today (Saturday, 16 August) cutting transport time from 48 hours...