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European Parliament delegation to visit Bangladesh Sept 16-18

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- A delegation of Members of the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Human Rights will visit Bangladesh from September 16 to 18 to discuss the human rights dimension of EU-Banglades... Read More


Light to moderate rain, thunder showers likely in parts of country

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places across the co... Read More


Eastern Bank's Showkat Ali Chowdhury Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Money Laundering

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Staff Reporter Businessman Showkat Ali Chowdhury is the chairman of Eastern Bank. Primarily known as a shipping businessman. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has re... Read More


Women's World Cup 2025 to have all-female match officials for first time

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- For the first time in history, the Women's Cricket World Cup will be run entirely by female officials. The ICC confirmed on Thursday that all 31 matches of the 2025 edition in Indi... Read More


Bangladesh eye winning start as Asia Cup campaign opens against Hong Kong

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Bangladesh begin their Asia Cup campaign tonight in Abu Dhabi with what looks, at least on paper, like the softest assignment in Group B. Their opponents, Hong Kong, were dismantled... Read More


Court orders travel ban on Hasina, 286 others for plotting against govt

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- A court here today ordered a ban on the departure of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 286 others who were chargesheeted in a case filed for participating in anti-state activ... Read More


Shehbaz Sharif urges stronger Bangladesh-Pakistan relations

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif this morning at the Prime Minister's House in Islamabad.... Read More


JCD-Backed VP Candidate Says DUCSU Polls Won't Influence JUCSU Elections

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Sheikh Sadi Hasan, the vice-presidential candidate supported by the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), asserted that the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections will... Read More


Nepal army deployed as protesters demand former chief justice as interim leader

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Nepal's army moved to restore order Wednesday after two days of deadly protests that forced the government to collapse, leaving at least 25 dead and more than 600 injured, officials... Read More


Israeli airstrikes kill at least 35 in Yemen: Houthi officials

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Israel launched another round of heavy airstrikes in Yemen on Wednesday, killing at least 35 people and wounding more than 130, just days after Houthi rebels carried out a drone att... Read More