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Trump presents 20-point Gaza peace plan. What questions does it leave unanswered?

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Yet another American-sponsored "peace plan" for Palestine has been unveiled, landing with the familiar thud of doomed diplomacy. A 20-point proposal, emerging from the ruins of Gaz... Read More


Medical tests reveal no signs of rape in Khagrachhari victim: doctor

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The medical examination of the Marma victim-survivor in Khagrachhari has found "no signs of rape", said the lead doctor of the examining team. On Tuesday, Dr Joya Chakma of Khagrac... Read More


Farhad Mazhar accuses Yunus of leading Bangladesh to 'very dangerous' place

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Poet and political thinker Farhad Mazhar has criticised Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus for taking Bangladesh to a "very dangerous place" by prioritising elections without sincerely im... Read More


Khagrachhari unrest aimed at disrupting Durga Puja celebrations, says Advisor Jahangir

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has claimed the violent incidents in Khagrachhari were carried out to disrupt the Durga Puja celebrations. He made this comment after visiting ... Read More


Low-pressure system raises flood risk in several districts, with heavy rainfall expected

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has indicated the formation of a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal at the start of October, which could lead to heavy rainfall and te... Read More


19 arrested in 15 cases over Durga Puja incidents across Bangladesh, says IGP

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A total of 19 people have been arrested in 15 cases filed over Durga Puja-related incidents across Bangladesh, according to Inspector General of Police Baharul Alam. The police chi... Read More


Over 5,000 candidates recommended for teaching positions fail to take up roles

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Over 5,000 candidates, who were recommended for entry-level MPO-listed teaching and lecturer positions in private educational institutions, have failed to join their jobs. While 41... Read More


Who is Petal Gahlot, the voice behind India's fierce reply to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif?

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot has emerged as a powerful voice for India on the global stage after delivering a sharp response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the United ... Read More


Security guard caught 'admitting patients' at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A video has gone viral on social media showing a security guard at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital admitting patients to the emergency department. The footage, recorded around ... Read More


NCP, Bangladesh Jatiya League to be registered by Election Commission

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The Election Commission has decided to grant registration to two political parties: the National Citizen Party, formed by youth after the July Uprising, and the newly established Ba... Read More