Farooki urges action on
Eminent filmmaker and former Cultural Affairs Adviser of the interim government Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has called for legal measures against those he says helped “manufacture...
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Passport offices hit by organised bribery claims
An investigation has revealed allegations of a deeply entrenched bribery network operating across Bangladesh’s passport offices, with brokers, office staff and officials allegedly involved in...
China-Myanmar economic corridor only for nat’l interest: Humayun
Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir said on Saturday that Bangladesh will woo China’s proposed economic corridor with Myanmar for sake of the country’s...
PSC drives merit-based civil service hiring
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) has undertaken wide-ranging institutional reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, fairness and efficiency in public recruitment following the July mass uprising,...
250th Anniv of American Independence
The United States is celebrating 250th anniversary of American independence worldwide including Bangladesh underscoring the importance of strengthening people-to-people ties between Dhaka and Washington through...
Messi answers the call once again
Lionel Messi stole the World Cup spotlight once again as Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 in an extra-time thriller on Friday, but his virtuoso display...
Revenge, Revenge Iran Mourns
Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Saturday for the funeral ceremonies of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with chants of...
Canada needs a miracle to beat Morocco
The Round of 16 gets under way on Saturday with World Cup cohosts Canada taking on Morocco in Houston, Texas. The match will kick off...
Dhaka reaffirms Iran ties at Khamenei funeral
Bangladesh has reaffirmed its longstanding ties with Iran as senior political leaders and delegations travelled to Tehran to participate in the state funeral and mourning...
Khamenei’s Rise and Final Journey
1939-2026 1939 — Birth in Mashhad Ali Khamenei was born in Mashhad, one of Iran’s most important religious cities. 1979 — Rise with the Islamic...
Dengue deaths peak in June
June has become the deadliest month for dengue in Bangladesh this year, accounting for 13 of the 18 deaths recorded since January, according to the...
Budget passed, politics dominates parliament
Parliament’s budget session turned into a political battleground as lawmakers passed the Tk 9.38 lakh crore national budget for FY2026–27, but debates over Islami Bank,...