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Case Backlogs Targeted as Bangladesh Splits Civil and Criminal Courts

The Ministry of Law has issued a gazette notification completely separating civil and criminal courts at the district level for the first time in Bangladesh's history.

Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 to Begin on December 17 Due to Election and Ramadan

The Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 will start on December 17, 2025, and run until January 17, 2026, due to the upcoming national election and the holy month of Ramadan.

Advisory Council Approves Proposals to Amend Two EC Laws

The Advisory Council today approved proposals to amend the Election Commission Secretariat Act, 2009, and the Election Officers (Special Provisions) Act, 1991,

BNP Launches Grassroots Overhaul to Rebuild Voter Trust: Tarique Rahman

In a major address, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman outlined the party's strategy for the upcoming February 2026 general election, focusing on internal reform,

7 Parties, Including Jamaat, to Protest in Dhaka Today

Seven political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami, will hold simultaneous protest rallies in the capital today to press for several demands, including a new national election.

Another 176 Bangladeshi Nationals Return Home from Libya

Another 176 Bangladeshi nationals have returned home from Libya with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Experts Propose Four Pathways to Implement July Charter: Ali Riaz

National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Dr Ali Riaz today said that experts have outlined four potential mechanisms for implementing the July Charter.

CA to Begin Packed UNGA Visit Sept 22; Four Political Leaders in Delegation

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will leave Dhaka on September 22 for New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),

Touhid Clarifies Bangladesh’s UNGA Bid, Condemns Israeli Strike on Qatar

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain yesterday reaffirmed that Bangladesh had announced its candidacy for the presidency of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) four years ago,

Tarique Rahman Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party), has called for permission to deliver humanitarian aid in Gaza,

Kyiv Says Russia Returned 1,000 Bodies to Ukraine

Ukraine on Thursday received 1,000 bodies from Russia that Moscow said were of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, a Kyiv government agency announced.

Trump and Starmer Sign Multi-Billion Tech Partnership

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer put pen to paper on a tech partnership aimed at strengthening cooperation in artificial intelligence,

Gen Z Protests in Asia: Can They Spark Real Change?

Young people are angry and protesting in a number of Asian countries demanding change, economic opportunities and an end to corruption.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Sign Mutual Defense Pact

Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan deepen their long-standing security ties in the wake of Israel's strike on Qatar.

India, EU Close to Free Trade Deal Amid US Tariffs Turmoil

A free trade agreement between the EU and India seems to be nearing the finish line. With the uncertainty over US tariffs, experts say both stand to gain from concluding the deal,

Trump Meets King Charles in Historic Second UK State Visit

US President Donald Trump is receiving an unprecedented welcome in the UK with King Charles at Windsor. Meanwhile, thousands are expected to take part in protests against the visit.

Indian High Commissioner Held a Reception for Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team

High Commissioner Pranay Verma along with his spouse Mrs. Manu Verma hosted a reception on 16 September 2025 at India House in honour of the Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team,

Case Backlogs Targeted as Bangladesh Splits Civil and Criminal Courts

The Ministry of Law has issued a gazette notification completely separating civil and criminal courts at the district level for the first time in Bangladesh's history.

Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 to Begin on December 17 Due to Election and Ramadan

The Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 will start on December 17, 2025, and run until January 17, 2026, due to the upcoming national election and the holy month of Ramadan.

Trump and Starmer Sign Multi-Billion Tech Partnership

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer put pen to paper on a tech partnership aimed at strengthening cooperation in artificial intelligence,

Advisory Council Approves Proposals to Amend Two EC Laws

The Advisory Council today approved proposals to amend the Election Commission Secretariat Act, 2009, and the Election Officers (Special Provisions) Act, 1991,

7 Parties, Including Jamaat, to Protest in Dhaka Today

Seven political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami, will hold simultaneous protest rallies in the capital today to press for several demands, including a new national election.

BNP Launches Grassroots Overhaul to Rebuild Voter Trust: Tarique Rahman

In a major address, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman outlined the party's strategy for the upcoming February 2026 general election, focusing on internal reform,

Another 176 Bangladeshi Nationals Return Home from Libya

Another 176 Bangladeshi nationals have returned home from Libya with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Sign Mutual Defense Pact

Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan deepen their long-standing security ties in the wake of Israel's strike on Qatar.

CA to Begin Packed UNGA Visit Sept 22; Four Political Leaders in Delegation

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will leave Dhaka on September 22 for New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),

Experts Propose Four Pathways to Implement July Charter: Ali Riaz

National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Dr Ali Riaz today said that experts have outlined four potential mechanisms for implementing the July Charter.

Trump Meets King Charles in Historic Second UK State Visit

US President Donald Trump is receiving an unprecedented welcome in the UK with King Charles at Windsor. Meanwhile, thousands are expected to take part in protests against the visit.

Tarique Rahman Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party), has called for permission to deliver humanitarian aid in Gaza,

Bangladesh Beat Afghanistan to Stay Alive in Asia Cup

Opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim hit a blistering fifty and spinners complemented him impeccably as Bangladesh kept their Asia Cup hopes alive, beating Afghanistan by 8 runs,

Advisory Council Approves Proposals to Amend Two EC Laws

The Advisory Council today approved proposals to amend the Election Commission Secretariat Act, 2009, and the Election Officers (Special Provisions) Act, 1991,

Kyiv Says Russia Returned 1,000 Bodies to Ukraine

Ukraine on Thursday received 1,000 bodies from Russia that Moscow said were of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, a Kyiv government agency announced.

Gen Z Protests in Asia: Can They Spark Real Change?

Young people are angry and protesting in a number of Asian countries demanding change, economic opportunities and an end to corruption.

BNP Launches Grassroots Overhaul to Rebuild Voter Trust: Tarique Rahman

In a major address, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman outlined the party's strategy for the upcoming February 2026 general election, focusing on internal reform,

Another 176 Bangladeshi Nationals Return Home from Libya

Another 176 Bangladeshi nationals have returned home from Libya with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Sign Mutual Defense Pact

Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan deepen their long-standing security ties in the wake of Israel's strike on Qatar.

CA to Begin Packed UNGA Visit Sept 22; Four Political Leaders in Delegation

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will leave Dhaka on September 22 for New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),

Experts Propose Four Pathways to Implement July Charter: Ali Riaz

National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Professor Dr Ali Riaz today said that experts have outlined four potential mechanisms for implementing the July Charter.

Trump Meets King Charles in Historic Second UK State Visit

US President Donald Trump is receiving an unprecedented welcome in the UK with King Charles at Windsor. Meanwhile, thousands are expected to take part in protests against the visit.

India, EU Close to Free Trade Deal Amid US Tariffs Turmoil

A free trade agreement between the EU and India seems to be nearing the finish line. With the uncertainty over US tariffs, experts say both stand to gain from concluding the deal,

Tarique Rahman Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party), has called for permission to deliver humanitarian aid in Gaza,

More Than 140 Environmental Defenders Killed in 2024

Latin America is the most dangerous region for environmental advocates, with many of the cases remaining unsolved, according to a new report.