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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


BNP leader Tarique plans to return to Bangladesh ahead of elections

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman says he will participate in the upcoming national election and hopes to be in Bangladesh during the voting period. In an interview with BBC Bangl... Read More


'How can I stay away?': BNP leader Tarique Rahman says he will contest polls, hopes to return 'very soon'"

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has indicated that he will participate in the upcoming national election and hopes to be in Bangladesh during the polls. In an interview with BBC... Read More


Eight patients killed in fire at hospital in India's Jaipur

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Eight critically ill patients have died after a fire broke out at the trauma centre of Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in India's Jaipur. Dr Anurag Dhakad, the doctor in charge of the... Read More


UAE astronomers predict Ramadan will begin on Feb 19 across Middle East

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Astronomers have predicted that Ramadan will begin on Feb 19, a Thursday, in the UAE and other Middle Eastern countries. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society... Read More


Dead bodies from USC used to 'train Israeli military' in US facility

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- The University of Southern California (USC) has received at least $860,000 from the United States Navy since late 2017 in exchange for 89 cadavers, many of which were used to train th... Read More


Saudi Arabia launches new licensing system for Hajj housing

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Saudi Arabia has introduced a new licensing system for pilgrim accommodations in Makkah and Madinah for the 2026 Hajj season., Under a new directive from the Ministry of Hajj and Umr... Read More