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Trump approves $14 billion tiktok US sale plan

Published on, Sept. 26 -- September 26, 2025 3:40 PM President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday approving the sale of TikTok's US operations to American and global investors, aiming... Read More


MENA Digest: Fintech platform Erad, superapp maker Done.ma raise funds

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region saw fewer funding announcements this week compared to the big-ticket fundraises last week. The activity this week was led by debt... Read More


"Democrats want to shut government down," says US President Trump on looming shutdown battle

Washington, Sept. 26 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) accused Democrats of being responsible for a possible government shutdown. Speaking to reporters on the South Lawn of the Whit... Read More


Trump's hardline on India's Russian oil imports clouds US-India ties, contrasting Biden's pragmatic tolerance: Expert

Chicago, Sept. 26 -- The Trump administration's aggressive stance against India's purchases of Russian oil marks a stark departure from the Biden era's pragmatic tolerance, potentially jeopardising bi... Read More


Burn victim dies after gas explosion in Dhaka Udyan

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- A woman who sustained severe burn injuries in a gas line explosion in Mohammadpur's Dhaka Udyan area on Thursday has died while undergoing treatment.mas The victim, Parul Akter, 32... Read More


"Deal that will end the war": Trump on Gaza conflict

Washington, Sept. 26 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) expressed confidence that a breakthrough was imminent in efforts to end the Gaza conflict. Speaking to reporters on the South ... Read More


ACC to send MLAR to US to seize Joy's assets

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has taken the initiative to order the seizure of two luxury cars, two houses and 12 bank accounts found in the United States in the name of... Read More


TikTok staff 'scared for their jobs' as Donald Trump signs executive order, $14B deal in motion

India, Sept. 26 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday local time advanced plans for American investors to acquire TikTok's US operations from Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd. With an executive order, ... Read More


Chief Adviser Yunus to address UN session on Friday

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus will address the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session on Friday. The session is scheduled to begin at 9am local time (7pm in Bangla... Read More


Shehbaz, Asim Munir meet Trump in landmark visit to White House

Published on, Sept. 26 -- September 26, 2025 3:22 PM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday. This was their first of... Read More