Monday | January 19, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s economy registered a slight expansion in September, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rising by 0.8 points from August 2025 to reach 59.1. According to the latest data released on...
Staff Reporter : To modernise the Bangladesh Air Force and strengthen national air defence, the government is preparing to procure 20 Chinese-made J-10CE multirole fighter jets at an estimated cost of $2.20 billion (approximately...
Staff Reporter : Sending money home from Saudi Arabia continues to be disproportionately costly for Bangladeshi migrant workers, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur, urging closer collaboration between financial institutions of both countries...
Abu Jakir : The interim government has amended the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act of 1973 to disqualify anyone formally charged with crimes against humanity from contesting elections or holding public office. The amendment, the...
Staff Reporter : BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that Bangladesh’s relationship with India will depend on the will of the Bangladeshi people, warning that if India continues to support “autocratic” elements, it...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh and Türkiye reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties across political, economic, defence, and humanitarian sectors during the 4th Political Consultations held on Tuesday at the State Guest House Padma in...
Staff Reporter : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin has said that he considers the upcoming national election as “the last opportunity of his life.” Expressing his determination to deliver a...
NN ONLINE: Women leaders on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to make the upcoming national election more women-friendly and ensure proper security for women before and after the polls, pointing out that they...
NN ONLINE: BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has asserted that Bangladesh must receive its rightful share of water from India. He also stressed that he hopes there won’t be another Felani at the...
Staff Reporter : The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has clarified that Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman did not make any statement suggesting indemnity for individuals accused of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, or crimes against humanity,...
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : In a major boost to country’s overseas employment prospects, Dhaka and Riyadh have signed their first-ever formal agreement on recruiting general workers, a milestone in their 50-year diplomatic...
Staff Reporter : BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that the mastermind behind the July Movement was not any party or individual, but the democracy-loving people of Bangladesh. The BNP leader made this...