Indictment hearing in Tulip’s Gulshan flat scam case on June 28
A court here today set June 28 for holding a charge-framing hearing in a case filed against Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh...
Today’s Newspaper
Nusrat Tabassum takes oath as MP in reserved women’s seat of JS
Newly elected Member of Parliament to a reserved women’s seat Nusrat Tabassum Jyoti, today took oath as a member of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad. Speaker...
Iran says it wants a ‘comprehensive agreement’ with US
Iran will only accept “a fair and comprehensive agreement” in its negotiations with the US on ending the war in the Middle East, its foreign...
No possibility of pushback into Bangladesh after BJP wins in WB: Salahuddin
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today said he does not see any possibility of “pushback” into Bangladesh following the victory of the BJP in West Bengal...
Mamata rejects defeat, claims votes ‘Stolen’
Dhaka watches the result with cautious eye, says bilateral ties will remain unaffected West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a blistering attack...
Teesta – a matter of life and death Foreign Minister
Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Tuesday signalled a notable shift in Dhaka’s approach to the long-stalled Teesta water-sharing dispute, indicating that Bangladesh cannot wait...
Iran Nobel winner Mohammadi ‘between life and death’
Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is fighting for her life after being hospitalised under guard for the last five days with a...
PM focuses on audit reform to improve governance
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday stressed the importance of conducting performance audits alongside compliance audits to strengthen transparency in public expenditure. He underlined that...
WHO says two hantavirus cases confirmed, five suspected on cruise ship
Two hantavirus cases have been confirmed and five others are suspected among people on a cruise ship stuck off Cape Verde, including three who have...
Fuel Crisis Chokes Bangladesh’s Industries: Garments Sector on the Brink
Factory owners in Ashulia and Gazipur are struggling to keep production lines running as power cuts stretch for three to four hours daily and diesel...
US ‘not looking for a fight’
The United States is “not looking for a fight” over the Strait of Hormuz, but any Iranian attack on shipping will be met with a...
Ritu Parna to play in Myanmar League
Bangladesh women’s footballer Sabina Khatun and Sanjida Akhtar have so far played in the leagues of India, Nepal and Bhutan. Now Ritu Parna Chakma has...