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Police File 15 Cases, Arrest 19 Amid 49 Minor Incident

IGP Baharul Alam said that Police along with other law enforcement agencies are on the highest alert to ensure security and to prevent any untoward incident during the celebrations of Durga Puja.

Repatriation of Rohingyas is ‘Only Viable Solution’: CA to UN Envoy

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the repatriation of the Rohingya people to their homeland is the only viable solution to the protracted crisis.

Bangladesh, Turkey to Co-host Conference on Women in Islam

Bangladesh and Turkey agreed to co-host a global conference on women in Islam early next year.

Next Few Months 'Extremely Critical' for Bangladesh: Chief Adviser

Bangladesh is going through a "critical time" ahead of the National Election scheduled for February, according to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus,

CA Denies Anti-Hindu Violence, Calls Claims 'Fake News'

Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus has dismissed allegations of communal persecution in Bangladesh, stating there is no anti-Hindu violence in the country.

NCP Leader Embarrassed over Controversial 'Fake Rape' Remark

NCP senior joint chief coordinator Abdul Hannan Masud expressed 'embarrassment' and apologised for his 'fake rape' comment regarding the alleged gang-rape of an adolescent Marma girl in Khagrachhari.

EU To Deploy 150 Observers for Upcoming Polls in Bangladesh

EC's Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said the European Union (EU) will send a 150-member observers’ team in Bangladesh to observe the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election in February.

ADB, Bangladesh Sign USD 58.6m Grant Agreement for Rohingya Infrastructure

Asian Development Bank and Bangladesh signed agreements worth USD 58.6 million in grants and USD 28.1 million in concessional loans to improve basic infrastructure and critical services for Rohingyas.

UK Supports for Free, Credible, Peaceful Election in Bangladesh: Sarah Cooke

Sarah Cooke, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, on Monday reaffirmed her country's support for a free, fair, credible and peaceful election in Bangladesh next year.

Jahangir Blames 'Neighbouring Country, Fascist Groups' for Unrest in Khagrachhar

Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday blamed "the neighbouring country and fascist groups" for the recent unrest in Khagrachhari.

Supporters Want Me to Stay '5 Years, 10 Years, 50 Years': CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus told in an interview with British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan that there are some people who want him to stay for five years, ten years, fifty years.

Akasa Air Enhances Pet Travel Service

Akasa Air, aN Indian airline service, enhanced its popular pet travel service, named 'Pets on Akasa'.

10 Dead in Bomb Blast near Govt Office in Balochistan

At least 10 people were killed and 32 were injured after a bomb blast ripped through a busy street near Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters in Balochistan, Pakistan on Tuesday.

Dozens Trapped in School Building Collapse in Indonesia

The Islamic school building collapsed while dozens of young students were attending afternoon prayers. Rescuers said they have seen several bodies buried in the rubble.

Argentina Arrests 7th Suspect over Livestreamed Femicide

Police have arrested a seventh suspect over the murder of three young women last week. The torture and killing of the women was allegedly livestreamed on Instagram, sparking nationwide outrage.

Modi Welcomes Trump's 'Peace Plan' to end Israel-Gaza conflict

PM Modi welcomed President Trump's plan for ending the 2-year-old Israel-Gaza conflict, saying it provides a pathway to ‘long-term and sustainable peace' for the Palestinian and Israeli people.

Madagascar President Fires Government After Gen Z Protests

At least 22 people were killed after protests broke out power cuts, water shortages and widespread poverty. The youth-led protesters named their movement Gen Z.

Afghanistan: Taliban Shuts Down Internet Indefinitely

On orders from the ruling Taliban, Afghanistan's telecommunications authorities have capped fiber optic internet access. It is unclear how long telephone and cellular networks will be affected,

What is Donald Trump's 21-Point Plan to End Gaza War?

Donald Trump's proposed plan to end the war in Gaza will be discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. So what exactly is in the 21-point plan?

Netanyahu Apologizes to Qatar's PM Over Deadly Doha Strike

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologized for an Israeli strike in the Qatari capital, Doha, that killed a Qatari citizen.

Netanyahu Agrees to Trump's 20-Point Ceasefire Proposal

US President Donald Trump has published a 20-point proposal concerning a cessation of the war in Gaza and the release of hostages.

Trump, Netanyahu Set to Discuss Peace in Gaza

After a cold reception at the UN General Assembly, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting Trump at the White House to discuss ending the nearly two-year-long war in Gaza.

Trump Considering Tomahawks' Request from Zelenskyy

Vice President JD Vance said the US is considering selling Tomahawk missiles to European countries to support Ukraine. Meanwhile, Kyiv endured a 12-hour air attack that killed at least four people.

Police File 15 Cases, Arrest 19 Amid 49 Minor Incident

IGP Baharul Alam said that Police along with other law enforcement agencies are on the highest alert to ensure security and to prevent any untoward incident during the celebrations of Durga Puja.

Repatriation of Rohingyas is ‘Only Viable Solution’: CA to UN Envoy

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the repatriation of the Rohingya people to their homeland is the only viable solution to the protracted crisis.

Testimonies of 56 People in 3 Cases against Hasina and Her Family Concludes

Testimonies of a total of 56 witnesses, in three separate graft cases against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 47 others, including her family members, concluded on Monday.

Dozens Trapped in School Building Collapse in Indonesia

The Islamic school building collapsed while dozens of young students were attending afternoon prayers. Rescuers said they have seen several bodies buried in the rubble.

Modi Welcomes Trump's 'Peace Plan' to end Israel-Gaza conflict

PM Modi welcomed President Trump's plan for ending the 2-year-old Israel-Gaza conflict, saying it provides a pathway to ‘long-term and sustainable peace' for the Palestinian and Israeli people.

Next Few Months 'Extremely Critical' for Bangladesh: Chief Adviser

Bangladesh is going through a "critical time" ahead of the National Election scheduled for February, according to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus,

CA Denies Anti-Hindu Violence, Calls Claims 'Fake News'

Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus has dismissed allegations of communal persecution in Bangladesh, stating there is no anti-Hindu violence in the country.

Bangladesh, Turkey to Co-host Conference on Women in Islam

Bangladesh and Turkey agreed to co-host a global conference on women in Islam early next year.

What is Donald Trump's 21-Point Plan to End Gaza War?

Donald Trump's proposed plan to end the war in Gaza will be discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. So what exactly is in the 21-point plan?

Kumari Puja Held Today on Maha Ashtami

Today marks Maha Ashtami of the Sharodiya Durga Puja festival. The main attraction of the day is the Kumari Puja, where devotees worship an adolescent girl as a living embodiment of the Goddess,

Netanyahu Agrees to Trump's 20-Point Ceasefire Proposal

US President Donald Trump has published a 20-point proposal concerning a cessation of the war in Gaza and the release of hostages.

EU To Deploy 150 Observers for Upcoming Polls in Bangladesh

EC's Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said the European Union (EU) will send a 150-member observers’ team in Bangladesh to observe the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election in February.

ADB, Bangladesh Sign USD 58.6m Grant Agreement for Rohingya Infrastructure

Asian Development Bank and Bangladesh signed agreements worth USD 58.6 million in grants and USD 28.1 million in concessional loans to improve basic infrastructure and critical services for Rohingyas.

UK Supports for Free, Credible, Peaceful Election in Bangladesh: Sarah Cooke

Sarah Cooke, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, on Monday reaffirmed her country's support for a free, fair, credible and peaceful election in Bangladesh next year.

Jahangir Blames 'Neighbouring Country, Fascist Groups' for Unrest in Khagrachhar

Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday blamed "the neighbouring country and fascist groups" for the recent unrest in Khagrachhari.

Kumari Puja Held Today on Maha Ashtami

Today marks Maha Ashtami of the Sharodiya Durga Puja festival. The main attraction of the day is the Kumari Puja, where devotees worship an adolescent girl as a living embodiment of the Goddess,

Argentina Arrests 7th Suspect over Livestreamed Femicide

Police have arrested a seventh suspect over the murder of three young women last week. The torture and killing of the women was allegedly livestreamed on Instagram, sparking nationwide outrage.

10 Dead in Bomb Blast near Govt Office in Balochistan

At least 10 people were killed and 32 were injured after a bomb blast ripped through a busy street near Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters in Balochistan, Pakistan on Tuesday.

Madagascar President Fires Government After Gen Z Protests

At least 22 people were killed after protests broke out power cuts, water shortages and widespread poverty. The youth-led protesters named their movement Gen Z.

Afghanistan: Taliban Shuts Down Internet Indefinitely

On orders from the ruling Taliban, Afghanistan's telecommunications authorities have capped fiber optic internet access. It is unclear how long telephone and cellular networks will be affected,

YouTube to Pay $24.5m to Settle Trump Lawsuit

After Meta and X, Google has also settled the lawsuit brought on by the US President. However, YouTube's settlement does not constitute an admission of liability.

Netanyahu Agrees to Trump's 20-Point Ceasefire Proposal

US President Donald Trump has published a 20-point proposal concerning a cessation of the war in Gaza and the release of hostages.

Netanyahu Apologizes to Qatar's PM Over Deadly Doha Strike

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologized for an Israeli strike in the Qatari capital, Doha, that killed a Qatari citizen.

Nepal Clinches Historic T20I Series Win Over West Indies

Nepal secured a historic T20 International series victory against the two-time T20 World Champions West Indies, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a resounding 90-run win.

ADB, Bangladesh Sign USD 58.6m Grant Agreement for Rohingya Infrastructure

Asian Development Bank and Bangladesh signed agreements worth USD 58.6 million in grants and USD 28.1 million in concessional loans to improve basic infrastructure and critical services for Rohingyas.

UK Supports for Free, Credible, Peaceful Election in Bangladesh: Sarah Cooke

Sarah Cooke, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, on Monday reaffirmed her country's support for a free, fair, credible and peaceful election in Bangladesh next year.

Trump, Netanyahu Set to Discuss Peace in Gaza

After a cold reception at the UN General Assembly, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting Trump at the White House to discuss ending the nearly two-year-long war in Gaza.

Iran Prepared for 'Any Situation' as Snapback Sanctions Take Effect: Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Iran is prepared to deal with "any situation" following the reinstatement of international "snapback" sanctions.

At Least 19 Injured in Peru Anti-Government Protests

At least 19 people, including a police officer, were injured during protests against the government of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte and Congress over the weekend,

Former Industries Minister Humayun Dies at Hospital While in Custody

Humayun, who was in jail custody, fell ill at Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj. Later, he was admitted to the DMCH yesterday.

Amar Ekushey Book Fair Postponed from December Due to National Election

The Amar Ekushey Book Fair, organized by the Bangla Academy, will not be held in December as previously scheduled.

Deadly Typhoon Bualoi Makes Landfall in Vietnam

After killing at least 11 people in the Philippines, Typhoon Bualoi has hit Vietnam earlier than expected. Residents have been warned of flash floods and landslides.

Gold Price Jumps Record High as Softer Dollar, Rate-cut Bets Lift Appeal

Gold price jumped to a record high above USD 3,800 per ounce on Monday, supported by a weaker dollar and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates further this year.

Deadly Typhoon Bualoi Makes Landfall in Vietnam

After killing at least 11 people in the Philippines, Typhoon Bualoi has hit Vietnam earlier than expected. Residents have been warned of flash floods and landslides.

US: At Least 4 Dead in Shooting at Mormon Church

A man killed at least four people and injured several others in a shooting at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, before dying in a shootout with police,

Former Industries Minister Humayun Dies at Hospital While in Custody

Humayun, who was in jail custody, fell ill at Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj. Later, he was admitted to the DMCH yesterday.

Army Releases Statement on Recent Communal Violence in Khagrachhari, Guimara

The army today released a detailed statement addressing the recent communal violence and unrest in the Khagrachhari and Guimara areas of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.

47th BCS Preliminary Exam Results Published

The results of the 47th BCS (Bangladesh Civil Service) Preliminary Examination have been published, with a total of 10,644 candidates qualifying.

North Bengal Rail Link Cut as Panchagarh Express Derails Near Bhangura

Rail communication between Dhaka and North Bengal has been suspended following the derailment of two bogies of the Panchagarh Express train near Bhangura Railway Station in Pabna.

Actress-Singer Selena Gomez Weds Music Producer Blanco

Singer and actress Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco. The couple shared the news on Instagram.

Free Medical Campaign Organized by TBR in Dhaka Puja mandap

The Bangladesh Resonaire, a non-profit social organization, organized a health care and awareness campaign at the Puja mandap on the premises of the Shri Shri Akhra Temple in the capital on Monday.

India Crowned Asian Champions After Defeating Pakistan

For the first time ever, India and Pakistan met in the final of the Asia Cup, with the highly anticipated clash between the two arch-rivals living up to its billing as a grand spectacle.

India, Pakistan Cricket Teams Spar Over Trophy Ceremony

India won the Asia Cup T20 final by five wickets in Dubai on Sunday, but refused to collect the championship trophy from Pakistan's interior minister.

H3N2 Influenza Spreads Rapidly in Delhi, Northern India

An aggressive flu virus has gripped northern India. Two-thirds of families in the region are affected. Who's most at risk? And how can people protect themselves?