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Shahjalal Airport fire: Flight to Dhaka lands at Sylhet airport

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Authorities have suspended all flights at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after a fire broke out in the cargo area. In the aftermath, a flight from Saudi Arabia's Riy... Read More


'July Warriors' clash: 900 accused in four cases

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Police have filed four cases in connection with the clashes that erupted as law-enforcing agencies moved to disperse "July Warriors" and their families, who gathered at the venue of ... Read More


July activists clash: 900 accused in four cases

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Police have filed four cases in connection with the clashes that erupted as law-enforcing agencies moved to disperse July activists and their families, who gathered at the venue of t... Read More


Bangladesh, Italy agree to joint operations, intelligence sharing to combat human trafficking

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Bangladesh has reached an agreement with Italy to exchange intelligence and carry out joint operations between law-enforcing agencies. According to a media statement from the home m... Read More


Gono Odhikar Parishad expresses solidarity with movement, MPO teachers return to Shaheed Minar

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The Gono Odhikar Parishad (GOP) has expressed solidarity with the protesting teachers and employees under the government's monthly pay order (MPO) scheme, who are demanding the natio... Read More


Flight operations suspended temporarily at Dhaka airport as fire breaks out

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Flight operations at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport have been suspended temporarily after a fire broke out in the cargo section. The fire started near Gate 8 of the ... Read More


New coalition talks as NCP, 8 others explore independent bloc

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Negotiations are under way for an electoral alliance involving the National Citizen Party (NCP) and eight others, following dropped talks of integrating with Gono Odhikar Parishad. ... Read More


NCP points to unclear legal framework for refusal to sign July Charter

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has cited the government's failure to establish a legal foundation or provide transparency about the implementation of the July National Charter for ... Read More


Bangladesh crash out of U17 Asian Cup qualifiers after 5-0 thrashing by Chinese Taipei

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Bangladesh have bowed out of the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers after suffering a heavy 5-0 defeat to Chinese Taipei in Jordan. Needing a win on Friday to stay in contention, ... Read More


Bangladesh signs state reform July Charter under cloud of conflict, boycott, uncertainty

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The political document for state reform -- the July National Charter -- has been signed amid conflicts with protesters, boycotts and uncertainty over how it will be implemented. The... Read More