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India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire after US mediation

Dhaka, May 11 -- India and Pakistan have agreed to a "full and immediate" ceasefire after four days of intense cross-border hostilities that left dozens dead and raised fears of wider conflict. The br... Read More


Informal deals derail economic reform

Dhaka, May 11 -- Business syndicates remain active across nearly every sector in Bangladesh, significantly impeding structural reform, according to Lutfey Siddiqi, the Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on... Read More


Tarique slams 'Fascist Rule'

Dhaka, May 11 -- BNP Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, has called on citizens to remain vigilant to ensure their voting rights are not undermined by any form of political manipulation. Speaking at an ... Read More


ILO inks MoU with 13 univs to integrate int'l labour standards

Dhaka, May 11 -- A signing ceremony of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and 13 public and private universities across Bangladesh was hel... Read More


Voting in BKMEA election underway

Dhaka, May 11 -- The biennial election of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) is underway today to elect its executive committee for the 2025-2027 term.The voting s... Read More


Unrest at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant demands immediate resolution

Dhaka, May 11 -- THE ongoing protests at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) raise significant concerns not only about the welfare of its workforce but also about the broader implications for natio... Read More


Mustafa Zaman Abbasi dies CA mourns

Dhaka, May 11 -- Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on Saturday expressed profound grief and sorrow at the passing of eminent musicologist and author Mustafa Zaman Abbasi. In his condolence m... Read More


'18 crore people' reject AL,' claims BNP

Dhaka, May 11 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Awami League, claiming that the overwhelming majority of the country's population no long... Read More


'Efforts on to bring back Hasina thru Interpol'

Dhaka, May 11 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that efforts are underway to bring former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina back to the country through the... Read More


India tour of Bangladesh, Asia Cup in doubt after IPL halt

Dhaka, May 11 -- The suspension of IPL 2025 has triggered a wider disruption in the South Asian cricket calendar, with India's scheduled tour of Bangladesh and their participation in the Asia Cup now ... Read More