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Youth are not the future but the present, Yunus says

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has said the power to bring about meaningful change in society lies within youth. He made the remarks while meeting young political activists from Swede... Read More


Photographer Shahidul Alam, freed from Israel, to arrive in Dhaka Saturday

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam, who was released by Israeli authorities, is set to arrive in Dhaka on Saturday morning. The Chief Advisor'... Read More


Rights activist Shahidul Alam arrives in Istanbul after release from Israeli custody

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Prominent Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam has arrived in Turkey's Istanbul after being released from Israel. The Chief Advisor's Office (CAO) said i... Read More


ULAB hosts Kosovan ambassador for global talks on education and trade

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has hosted the second session of "Global Talks: A Distinguished Lecture Series by Diplomats & Global Voices" on its campus. Lulzim P... Read More


Taliban minister's first India visit puts Delhi in a diplomatic fix over flag protocol

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan's UN-sanctioned Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has arrived in India for a week-long official visit, marking the first trip by a senior Taliban leader to New Delhi sinc... Read More


Eight Bangladeshi workers killed in Oman road accident

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Eight Bangladeshi migrant workers have died in a road accident in Oman. The crash occurred around 3pm local time, on Wednesday when a microbus carrying the workers collided with a fi... Read More


BNP leader Tarique Rahman says cooling of Bangladesh-India relations reflects 'people's decision'

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has stressed that if his party comes to power in the upcoming national election, its foreign policy will be predicated on the principle of "Bangla... Read More


Taylor Swift smashes UK, US records with The Life of a Showgirl

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Taylor Swift has broken new ground with her latest album -- The Life of a Showgirl, posting massive numbers in both the UK and US and setting new records in streaming and physical sal... Read More


Tarique Rahman confident of BNP victory as he plots return for election

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Tarique Rahman has said he will return home to take part in the upcoming national elections. In an interview with the Financial Times, his first face-to-face English language intervi... Read More


Russian expert claims India will 'gain' if Moscow sells fighter jet engines to Pakistan

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Selling fighter jet engines to Pakistan will benefit India, a Russian defence expert has claimed amid growing debate in Delhi over Moscow's reported plan to supply RD-93 engines for P... Read More