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Entire Constituency’s Election to be Cancelled If Problems rise: CEC

CEC AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said that the Election Commission this time has regained the power to cancel the election of an entire parliamentary constituency if such problems arise.

Tarique Rahman Extends Greetings to Hindu community, Sends Message of Harmony

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman extended greetings to the Hindu community ahead of Sharadiya Durga Puja and called for spreading the message of harmony and fraternity across the country and beyond.

NRBs' Remittance Saves Bangladesh's Economy After July Uprising: CA

Lauding the role of non-resident Bangladeshis, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the remittance of Bangladeshi expatriates saved the country's economy after the July uprising.

EC Dialogues Begin Today Ahead of 13th National Parliament Election

The Election Commission (EC) is set to begin a series of dialogues starting today, Sunday, September 28, with representatives of civil society, intellectuals,

Foreign Affairs Adviser Joins LDCs Ministerial Meeting at UNGA

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain participated in the Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), convened on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA High-Level Week at UN Headquarter

Foreign Affairs Adviser Attends OIC Foreign Ministers Meeting

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain attended the Annual Coordination Meeting of the OIC Foreign Ministers, held on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA High-Level Week,

Tarique Rahman Calls for Unity Among Parties to Restore Democracy

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said the democratic and nationalist forces have no alternative but to unite.

CA, His daughter Join Reception Hosted by US President

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and his daughter Deena Yunus attended a reception hosted by US President Donald Trump in New York, USA on September 23.

Global Leaders Extend Full Support to Chief Adviser

Dozens of global leaders gathered on Friday to meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his hotel suite in New York, offering their full support to him and his interim government.

Bhutan expresses interest in signing FTA with Bangladesh

Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay expressed a strong interest in signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh and linking the two countries’ economic zones to boost trade and investment.

Vietnam Warns of Flash Floods, Landslides

Vietnam is evacuating more than 250,000 people as Typhoon Bualoi draws nearer to its shores, with authorities warning it could trigger "multiple natural disasters" at once.

Thousands March for Women Murdered on Livestream in Argentina

The murder of three young women who were tortured live on social media has shocked Argentina. Five suspects have been detained but the alleged mastermind behind the killings is still at large.

Indian Police Claim Wangchuk Visited Bangladesh

Indian police have claimed that Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent leader in the movement for statehood for Ladakh and the real-life inspiration for the popular Bollywood film '3 Idiots',

Trump Sends Troops to Portland Over 'Domestic Terrorists'

US President Donald Trump claimed that Antifa is waging "war" on the famously progressive city. Portland's mayor has rejected these claims.

UN Sanctions on Iran Come into Effect

Widespread UN sanctions against Iran came back into force at midnight GMT for the first time in a decade after last-ditch nuclear talks with Western powers failed.

Tragedy Strikes Thalapathy Vijay's Rally: 39 Killed in Stampede

The death toll from a stampede at a political rally for actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's party, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK),

India Arrests Sonam Wangchuk after Ladakh Protests

Sonam Wangchuk has been accused by the Indian government of inciting violence with a speech prior to the protests in Ladakh. But the exact reason for his arrest on Friday has yet to be disclosed.

Iran Summon Envoy to Germany, France and UK With Sanctions Imminent

Iran has recalled its ambassadors to Germany, France and the United Kingdom according to state media, as it braces for United Nations sanctions over the country's nuclear program.

Trump Says Gaza Deal Near, Hostages Could Soon be Freed

US President Donald Trump said a deal to end the war in Gaza and to release the remaining hostages being held by Hamas could soon be agreed.

As Delegates Walk Out, Netanyahu Tells UN Israel Must ‘Finish Job’ in Gaza

Netanyahu delivered a defiant speech at the UNGA, attempting to justify his country’s genocide in Gaza and denouncing Western allies as global criticism over the nearly 2-year war mounts.

Soumya Replaces Liton for Afghanistan T20I Series

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) called up batsman Soumya Sarkar in the place of the injured skipper Liton Das for Bangladesh's upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan.

Govt Announces Three Hajj Packages with Reduced Costs

The Ministry of Religious Affairs announced three government-managed Hajj packages for individuals at the ministry’s conference room in the secretariat on Sunday.

Tarique Rahman Extends Greetings to Hindu community, Sends Message of Harmony

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman extended greetings to the Hindu community ahead of Sharadiya Durga Puja and called for spreading the message of harmony and fraternity across the country and beyond.

Sharadiya Durga Puja Begins with Maha Shasthi

The main phase of Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Bangali Hindu community, began with the ritulas of Maha Shasthi today.

Thousands March for Women Murdered on Livestream in Argentina

The murder of three young women who were tortured live on social media has shocked Argentina. Five suspects have been detained but the alleged mastermind behind the killings is still at large.

SAFF U-17 Runner-up Bangladesh Returns Home Today

Bangladesh U-17 National Football Team, who became runners-up in the recently concluded SAFF U-17 Championship in Colombo, Sri Lanka, returned to Dhaka today.

Dhaka Traffic Chaos as Malaysia-Bound Workers Block Karwan Bazar Intersection

Workers unable to go to Malaysia for employment opportunities staged a protest by blocking the road in the capital's Karwan Bazar area on Sunday.

NRBs' Remittance Saves Bangladesh's Economy After July Uprising: CA

Lauding the role of non-resident Bangladeshis, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the remittance of Bangladeshi expatriates saved the country's economy after the July uprising.

EC Dialogues Begin Today Ahead of 13th National Parliament Election

The Election Commission (EC) is set to begin a series of dialogues starting today, Sunday, September 28, with representatives of civil society, intellectuals,

Tragedy Strikes Thalapathy Vijay's Rally: 39 Killed in Stampede

The death toll from a stampede at a political rally for actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay's party, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK),

UN Sanctions on Iran Come into Effect

Widespread UN sanctions against Iran came back into force at midnight GMT for the first time in a decade after last-ditch nuclear talks with Western powers failed.

Tarique Rahman Calls for Unity Among Parties to Restore Democracy

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said the democratic and nationalist forces have no alternative but to unite.

144 Imposed in Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari district administration imposed Section 144 for an indefinite period to prevent tension and possible clashes between two groups over the alleged rape of a Marma schoolgirl.

Earthquake Jolts Jashore

Jashore and its adjoining areas were jolted by a 3.5-magnitude earthquake on Saturday, around 2.27pm.

India Arrests Sonam Wangchuk after Ladakh Protests

Sonam Wangchuk has been accused by the Indian government of inciting violence with a speech prior to the protests in Ladakh. But the exact reason for his arrest on Friday has yet to be disclosed.

Entire Constituency’s Election to be Cancelled If Problems rise: CEC

CEC AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said that the Election Commission this time has regained the power to cancel the election of an entire parliamentary constituency if such problems arise.

India Will Also Be Under Pressure, Claims Pakistan Captain

Pakistan's captain, Salman Ali Agha, has asserted that the pressure in the Asia Cup final against India will not be limited to his side,

Indian Police Claim Wangchuk Visited Bangladesh

Indian police have claimed that Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent leader in the movement for statehood for Ladakh and the real-life inspiration for the popular Bollywood film '3 Idiots',

UN Sanctions on Iran Come into Effect

Widespread UN sanctions against Iran came back into force at midnight GMT for the first time in a decade after last-ditch nuclear talks with Western powers failed.

Trump Tariffs: Who Stands to Lose from New US Pharma Duties?

The news came in much the same way as previous tariff bombshells from the US president had — suddenly, via social media, and with much left unclear.

Tarique Rahman Calls for Unity Among Parties to Restore Democracy

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said the democratic and nationalist forces have no alternative but to unite.

Trump Sends Troops to Portland Over 'Domestic Terrorists'

US President Donald Trump claimed that Antifa is waging "war" on the famously progressive city. Portland's mayor has rejected these claims.

Foreign Affairs Adviser Joins LDCs Ministerial Meeting at UNGA

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain participated in the Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), convened on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA High-Level Week at UN Headquarter

Foreign Affairs Adviser Attends OIC Foreign Ministers Meeting

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain attended the Annual Coordination Meeting of the OIC Foreign Ministers, held on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA High-Level Week,

India Arrests Sonam Wangchuk after Ladakh Protests

Sonam Wangchuk has been accused by the Indian government of inciting violence with a speech prior to the protests in Ladakh. But the exact reason for his arrest on Friday has yet to be disclosed.

BNP 'Convinced' with CA's UN Speech, Says Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed his party's satisfaction with the address delivered by Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus at the United Nations General Assembly,

Bangladesh Faces India in Final Tonight

The Bangladesh U-17 national football team is once again stepping onto the field to contest the title, aiming to overcome the heartbreak of two consecutive final losses to India.

CA's Press Wing Rejects TIB's Statement on Delegation Size as 'Incorrect'

The statement issued by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) regarding the size of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's entourage for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session,

CA Seeks Permanent Solutions to Rohingya Crisis, Enhanced Funds from Donors

Seeking permanent solutions to the long-pending Rohingya crisis, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus called upon donors to come forward,

Dozens Killed at Rally for Indian Actor-Politician Vijay

At least 39 people have been killed and more than 50 injured after a stampede broke out at campaign rally in southern India, lawmakers said.

Dozens Killed at Rally for Indian Actor-Politician Vijay

At least 39 people have been killed and more than 50 injured after a stampede broke out at campaign rally in southern India, lawmakers said.

Sharadiya Durga Puja Begins with Mahashasthi Tomorrow

The Sharadiya Durga Puja will begin with Maha Shasthi tomorrow, so the final preparations for the festival are underway in full swing -- in 33,355 mandaps and temples, including 258 in Dhaka.

CA Seeks Permanent Solutions to Rohingya Crisis, Enhanced Funds from Donors

Seeking permanent solutions to the long-pending Rohingya crisis, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus called upon donors to come forward,

Bangladesh Will 'Never Return to Autocracy,' Says CA at UN

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus has declared that Bangladesh will never return to the path of autocracy. He made the statement in his address, delivered in Bengali,

India Edges Sri Lanka in Super Over Thriller to Top Asia Cup Super Four

India defeated Sri Lanka in a dramatic Super Over finish in the final match of the Asia Cup Super Four stage on Friday (September 26).