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July Uprising leaders plan to sue police officers at ICT over 2024 killings

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Leaders of the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) have said they are preparing a list of police officers over murders of students and citizens during the July Uprising. The list w... Read More


The internet's obsession with 'pookie' politicians

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- As the new year rang in, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the Mayor of New York City. A few months ago, I would have had to explain who Zohran was, why his politics mattered, and why wo... Read More


Gold, silver stolen from jewellery shop in Mohammadpur

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- A theft has taken place at a gold jewellery shop in Chandrima Market of Mohammadpur, Dhaka, where the thieves took away a chest from the shop. The incident occurred around 3:15am on ... Read More


Bodies of 8 killed during July Uprising identified at Rayerbazar

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The bodies of eight people killed during the July Uprising have been identified at Dhaka's Rayerbazar graveyard. The eight were among more than a hundred people who were buried as un... Read More


Bangladesh's India World Cup boycott not solely a BCB call, government was consulted

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that its decision not to send the team to the T20 World Cup in India was taken "in consultation with the government". Whether that co... Read More


British-Bangladeshi Forum seeks EC clarity on dual citizens' election eligibility

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- The British Bangladeshi Forum has sought constitutional and legal clarification from the Election Commission (EC) of Bangladesh on whether dual citizens, particularly British-Banglade... Read More


'Brought this embarrassment upon ourselves,' says Shashi Tharoor as Bangladesh seeks T20 World Cup venue change

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised India's handling of a growing cricket controversy after Bangladesh asked that their matches at next month's T20 World Cup be moved out of Ind... Read More


Man arrested over fatal beating of lawyer in Bashundhara

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Police have arrested a man in connection with the alleged murder of a lawyer in Dhaka's Bashundhara area. The law enforcers apprehended the suspect, identified as 29-year-old Md Juba... Read More


Tarique courts business leaders with pledge of transparency and reform

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The BNP has sought to reassure the business community of its economic intentions, with Tarique Rahman pledging a "transparent and business-supportive environment" if the party returns... Read More


India-Bangladesh ties will strengthen after normalcy restores post elections, Jaishankar says

Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- India expects neighbourly relations in the region to grow stronger once the situation in Bangladesh normalises through elections, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has sai... Read More