Malaysia visit signals ‘Look East’ drive
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s first bilateral foreign visit to Malaysia has been viewed by diplomats and foreign policy analysts as a clear indication of the...
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PM bats for delta nations at WEF
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called on the World Economic Forum (WEF) to take coordinated action in support of delta nations such as Bangladesh and...
Aid outlook weakens in FY26 It falls over $1b
Bangladesh’s foreign aid landscape recorded a noticeable contraction during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year (FY2025–26), with both foreign aid commitments and...
CPD calls for policy overhaul to boost rooftop solar growth
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Tuesday called for comprehensive policy reforms to accelerate rooftop solar adoption in Bangladesh, warning that the country risks...
Shafiqur warns BNP against ‘one-party rule’
Opposition leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday accused the ruling BNP of drifting toward authoritarianism despite its pledge to free the country...
Jamaat expresses regret over attack on journos
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Dhaka South unit has expressed regret over an attack on journalists during a protest procession in Dhanmondi and announced the formation of a...
Opposition alliance to hold rally today
The Jamaat-led 11-party alliance will hold a mass rally in the capital Tuesday afternoon, demanding justice for enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings and murders that allegedly...
Reviving Loss-Making and Closed Factories
The industrial sector remains a cornerstone of Bangladesh’s economic development, playing a vital role in employment generation, production growth, and export expansion. In this context,...
Starmer quits, Burnham confirms as next UK PM
Keir Starmer was once hailed as the leader who would bring pragmatism and stability to Britain after years of political chaos. Andy Burnham has confirmed...
Army deployed in Dhaka, 5 other cities
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday announced the planned deployment of the army in six districts and metropolitan areas as authorities stepped up security,...
England aim to seal last-32 spot as Ghana stands in way
Group L reaches a decisive early turning point on Tuesday at Gillette Stadium, where England national football team and Ghana national football team meet with...
PM seeks Malaysia labour market reopening
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to reopen Malaysia’s labour market to Bangladeshi workers, describing overseas employment as a crucial...