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CUET VC leaves campus after 30-hour blockade

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology Vice-Chancellor Prof Sk Shariful Alam has left campus with administrative assistance in the evening after being confined for nearl... Read More


Yunus 'unharmed' after JFK airport incident

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Following an incident where former interim government chief advisor Muhammad Yunus was harassed in the United States, his entourage member Lamiya Morshed confirmed that he has suffer... Read More


$10bn World Bank loan still undecided: Khosru

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has cautioned against expecting a quick decision on Bangladesh's reported request for an additional $10 billion in World Bank loans. He... Read More


Getty Images to go private via bankruptcy: report

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Getty Images plans to file for prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy and go private, backed by up to $533 million in new equity from the Getty family and Koch Equity Development, Quartz ... Read More


CUET VC's health claims disputed by doctor

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Blockaded for more than a day, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology Vice-Chancellor Prof Sk Shariful Alam says he has chest pain and wants to go to hospital for an urg... Read More


Nahid demands security for Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has demanded "effective" government steps to ensure the security of former chief advisor Muhammad Yunus and all other members of the... Read More


NCP top brass 'set for reshuffle'

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) is preparing to reshuffle several top leadership positions, with the party expected to formally announce the changes within the next day or two. Thr... Read More


IMF slashes Bangladesh growth forecast to 3.2%

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its growth forecast for Bangladesh and warned that average inflation could rise to 10.9 percent in the 2026-27 fiscal year. The project... Read More


Govt to take action against Yunus's harassers: Zahed

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The government will take action over the harassment of Muhammad Yunus, former chief advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, in New York, says Prime Minister's Information Advisor... Read More


Fakhrul urges united front against disasters

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for collective action to build a disaster-resilient Bangladesh, urging people and authorities to strengthen preparedness and reduce r... Read More