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Trump's economic promises to Black voters fall short amid growing financial strain

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Despite campaigning in 2024 on promises to protect Black jobs and strengthen the economy, President Donald Trump's policies have so far failed to deliver tangible gains for Black Am... Read More


Forced merger of five Shariah banks in Bangladesh faces daunting challenges

, Sept. 20 -- Bangladesh Bank's plan to merge five weak Islamic Shariah-based banks into a single state-owned entity has been hailed as a bold attempt to stabilise the banking sector, but experts warn... Read More


Indian drugs seized in Satkhira

, Sept. 20 -- Members of Coast Guard in a drive seized Indian drugs worth Tk 1.20 crore from Shyanmagar upazila of Satkhira district on Friday. Tipped off, a team of Coast Guard conducted a drive in ... Read More


4 of a family burnt in Jatrabari AC blast

, Sept. 20 -- Four members of a family suffered burn injuries after an air-conditioner exploded at Dhalpur in Jatrabari area of the capital early Saturday. The injured were identified as Md Tuhin Hos... Read More


South Indian Films Releasing in October 2025: 12 Must-watch Pan-Indian Lineup

, Sept. 20 -- The South Indian film industries assert their creative strength with a vibrant slate poised to energise viewers across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. Audiences can expect a wave ... Read More


Singer Zubeen Garg dies in scuba diving tragedy in Singapore

, Sept. 20 -- Renowned Indian singer and cultural icon Zubeen Garg has passed away following a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore. The 52-year-old artist from Assam was in the city to perform a... Read More


July Museum must instill spirit of resistance against misrule: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday thanked all those involved in the construction of the July Memorial Museum and hoped that visitors would feel the spirit of the mass ga... Read More


Bangladesh to make all procurements for natural resource extraction fully transparent: US

, Sept. 20 -- The United States (US) has said the interim government moved to make all procurements for natural resource extraction fully open and transparent, suspending all previous or ongoing direc... Read More


Will never allow anyone to use BNP for personal gain: Tarique

Kishoreganj, Sept. 20 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged party leaders and activists to stay united, follow the party's decisions and prevent anyone from using the party for perso... Read More


Saudi expatriate dies in motorbike crash

, Sept. 20 -- A Saudi expatriate was killed in a motorbike accident in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur district early Saturday morning. The incident happened around 2 am at Kandi village in Sonyasir Ch... Read More