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Secretary-General of ASEAN holds an impromptu meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Cambodia

Jakarta, Nov. 1 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today had an impromptu meeting with H.E. General Tea Seiha, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of the Kingdom of C... Read More


CID publishes newspaper notices for Hasina and 261

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- In connection with the much-discussed "Joy Bangla Brigade" sedition case, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has published public notices naming 261 fugitive accused, includi... Read More


The Politics of Denial and Sheikh Hasina's Final Circle

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Politics is never merely a game of power; it is also an endless test of responsibility. Yet Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's longest-serving fascist ruler, now finds herself standing behin... Read More


CID files Tk 100cr siphoning case against Pani Jahangir

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a money laundering case worth Tk 100 crore against Jahangir Alam, popularly known as "Pani Jahangir," a former office peon of the... Read More


Tanzania Darkness: No electricity, internet, most radio-TV stations, just protests

Kenya, Nov. 1 -- The Tanzania blackout protests of 2025 escalate into a nationwide nightmare, plunging the country into total darkness with no electricity, internet, or most radio or TV signals, while... Read More


Pakistan, Afghanistan to extend ceasefire

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire and will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week, aiming to defuse tensions after a deadly flare-u... Read More


Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes Caribbean

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose Thursday to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda. Flood... Read More


Japan atomic bomb survivor groups protest Trump nuclear test order

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A Japanese atomic bomb survivors group that won the Nobel Peace Prize has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump's surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing, calling ... Read More


'Thief and crooked cricketer like Shakib won't be seen in 100 years': Shafiqul

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said that a "thief and crooked cricketer" like former Bangladesh cricket team captain Shakib Al Hasan will not be seen again even in ... Read More


Holding separate referendum to cost additional Tk 1,000 crore: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that holding a separate referendum would cost an additional Taka one thousand crore. He said, "We have said that the refe... Read More