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Government publishes gazette on president Shahabuddin's resignation

Bangladesh, July 25 -- The Cabinet Division has published the official gazette confirming the resignation of president Mohammed Shahabuddin and the assumption of presidential responsibilities by Speak... Read More


Bangladesh reports six more deaths with measles symptoms, 78 new confirmed cases

Bangladesh, July 25 -- Bangladesh has reported six more deaths with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours. The total number of fatalities linked to confirmed measles infections and suspected cases ... Read More


Tarique Rahman visits Daffodil pavilion, reviews Bangladesh's AI and semiconductor innovations

Bangladesh, July 25 -- Daffodil Group is highlighting Bangladesh's expanding strengths in advanced technology, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, smart manufacturing, and the emerging semiconduct... Read More


Man, niece die six hours apart in Bhatara gas explosion, wife 'critical'

Bangladesh, July 24 -- An uncle and his 8-year-old niece have died after suffering burns in a suspected gas explosion and fire at a house in Dhaka's Bhatara, while the man's wife remains in intensive ... Read More


New phone line installed as Shahabuddin's Gulshan residence is readied for his return

Bangladesh, July 24 -- Technicians have installed a new government telephone line at former president Mohammed Shahabuddin's Gulshan residence, where activity remained minimal after his resignation. ... Read More


Floodwaters could recede across Sylhet within three days

Bangladesh, July 24 -- Relief may be on the way for flood-hit parts of Sylhet and Sunamganj, although the Kushiara River continues to flow above the danger level at two monitoring stations. The Flood... Read More


Speaker Hafiz Uddin becomes acting president as Shahabuddin resigns

Bangladesh, July 24 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has assumed the role of acting president after Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned from office, citing "serious" health complications. The Constitution requ... Read More


Bangladesh reports five more deaths with measles symptoms in a day

Bangladesh, July 24 -- Another five people have died with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours, raising the nationwide death toll to 810 since Mar 15. The Directorate General of Health Services (D... Read More


Deputy speaker to preside over parliament as speaker stands in for president

Bangladesh, July 24 -- With Mohammed Shahabuddin's resignation taking effect, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has assumed the president's constitutional duties, while the Deputy Speaker Kayser Kamal takes c... Read More


Hafiz says Shahabuddin supported BNP government after Awami League era

Bangladesh, July 24 -- Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has said outgoing head of state Mohammed Shahabuddin always showed "support and respect" for the BNP-led government, despite being appointed d... Read More