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Delhi concerned over ban on AL activities; supports early election

Dhaka, May 13 -- India on Tuesday expressed concerns over the ban imposed by the interim government on the activities of Bangladesh Awami League. "The ban on the Awami League without due process is a... Read More


Govt kept people in the dark about Rakhine corridor: BNP's Hafiz

, May 13 -- BNP Standing Committee member Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on Tuesday alleged that the government has kept the public and political parties in the dark about the humanitarian corridor to... Read More


Japanese tech giant SoftBank records its first profit in 4yrs

TOKYO, May 13 -- Japanese technology company SoftBank Group posted its first profit in four years Tuesday, as it raked in gains from its investment portfolios. SoftBank warned of major uncertainties ... Read More


UnitedHealth Group CEO steps down

Dhaka, May 13 -- UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation's largest health insurer suspended its full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medic... Read More


India's military says it killed 3 militants in disputed Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India, May 13 -- Three suspected militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the Indian military said Tuesday. It is the first reported gunbattl... Read More


Electric shuttle car service launched at DU

, May 13 -- An electric shuttle bus service has been launched on Dhaka University campus, aiming to ensure safer and more convenient transportation of students. Four electric shuttle cars will operat... Read More


'Raise voices against India's water aggression': International Farakka Committee

Dhaka, May 13 -- The International Farakka Committee on Tuesday called for protests across Bangladesh against India's "water aggression". Speakers made the call at a roundtable organised to commemora... Read More


SME Foundation seeks policy support and more allocation in upcoming national budget

, May 13 -- The SME Foundation has proposed unified 10 percent VAT for SME sector industries and 1.0 percent surcharge on profit gain in the upcoming national budget of FY26. This came in a views exc... Read More


Rabada picked by South Africa for test cricket final after serving ban

JOHANNESBURG, May 13 -- Kagiso Rabada was picked by South Africa for the World Test Championship final against Australia next month after serving a one-month suspension for using a recreational drug. ... Read More


Ambassador Yao, Lamiya exchange views on promoting Dhaka-Beijing ties

Dhaka, May 13 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday called on SDGs Affairs Principal Coordinator and Senior Secretary Lamiya Morshed and discussed issues of mutual interest. The two ... Read More