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Airports, paychecks, parks - how Shutdown may hit Americans?

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The United States government has entered a shutdown after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach a budget deal, throwing public services and federal workers into uncertainty. The ... Read More


UK, US pledge $96 million in fresh aid for Rohingya

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- The United States and the United Kingdom have announced a fresh aid commitment of $96 million for Rohingya Muslims and other minority communities in Myanmar. The announcement was mad... Read More


At UN, Yunus tables 7-point plan to tackle Rohingya crisis, pushes for repatriation roadmap

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has laid out a seven-point proposal before the international community to address the Rohingya crisis, reiterating that the only peaceful solution to the ... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus leaves New York after 9-day visit

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has left New York for home, wrapping up his nine-day US tour. A commercial flight of Emirates airline carrying the chief advisor and his entourage depart... Read More


'Gas blast' causes partial collapse at New York City high-rise

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A public housing building in New York's South Bronx has partially collapsed in what authorities suspect to be a gas explosion, reports USA Today. The New York Fire Department said th... Read More


Six children die in India's Madhya Pradesh after suspected poisoning from cough syrup

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A tragedy has unfolded in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara District, where six children have tragically died of kidney failure within only 15 days. What initially seemed like a seasonal f... Read More


'Clear handwriting a fundamental right': Indian court asks doctors to end illegible prescriptions

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A high court in India has said legible medical prescriptions are a "fundamental right" for patients, underscoring the potential for misinterpretation to become a matter of life and de... Read More


Mostafigur Rahman's 'Echoes of Peace' photo exhibition draws to a close in New York

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- "Echoes of Peace" - a weeklong solo photography exhibition by internationally acclaimed photographer and bdnews24.com Head of News Photography Muhammad Mostafigur Rahman - has ended... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus urges rights groups to increase visits to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on international human rights organisations to increase their engagement with Bangladesh. He made this call on Monday during a meeting with ... Read More


Who is Petal Gahlot, the voice behind India's fierce reply to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif?

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot has emerged as a powerful voice for India on the global stage after delivering a sharp response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the United ... Read More