Opposition announces long March over six demands
A Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party opposition alliance has announced a long march from Dhaka to Chattogram, demanding justice for the July massacre, implementation of the referendum verdict,...
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Dhaka moves closer to China jet deal
Bangladesh has taken a step towards opening formal negotiations with China over the possible purchase of J-10CE multi-role fighter aircraft and attack helicopters, underscoring Dhaka’s...
State Minister Humaiun Kobir draws growing public interest
A growing controversy over the alleged dual citizenship of Foreign Affairs State Minister Humaiun Kobir has become a major topic of public discussion, with Transparency...
Rohingyas renew call for homeland
Diplomatic efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis have gained renewed urgency as the displacement enters its tenth year, with Bangladesh hosting nearly 1.2 million refugees...
President, PM call for Prophet’s teachings
Muslims across Bangladesh will observe Eid-e-Miladunnabi today (Wednesday) with religious solemnity, commemorating the birth and death of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and reflecting on his...
Railway races to modernise
Bangladesh’s railway network is undergoing a major push for modernisation, with the government seeking to expand rail communication, improve passenger services and increase train speeds...
Xi congratulates Mirza Fakhrul
China has reaffirmed its longstanding friendship with Bangladesh and expressed readiness to deepen strategic cooperation with Dhaka as Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Mirza Fakhrul...
Limited Gains, Wider Setbacks
Bangladesh’s economy has shown a mixed performance during the BNP government’s first six months in office, with easing inflation and a recovery in exports offset...
Panel formed for fiscal year shift
Bangladesh is moving to align its fiscal year with the country’s development cycle in an effort to complete major infrastructure projects before the monsoon and...
US vows ‘economic D-Day’
The US threatened Iran with what it called “the greatest financial offensive ever marshalled” as it prepared to roll out economic sanctions on Monday that...
BNP failing on key promises: NCP
The BNP government has failed to deliver on its reform commitments and address major economic and governance challenges during its first six months in office,...