Writ filed seeking to stop Ishraque from taking oath as mayor

A writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) on Wednesday seeking a direction to prevent  BNP leader…


Trump vows to lift Syria sanctions, seals $142b Saudi arms deal

President Donald Trump has said the US has "no stronger partner" than Saudi Arabia during his first major foreign trip -…

International | 16 Hours 30 Minutes ago


India pokes its nose in Bangladesh's internal affairs
India pokes its nose in Bangladesh's internal affairs

New Delhi continues to interfere in Dhaka’s internal affairs by expressing…

News | 27 Hours 43 Minutes ago


Trump's mediation offer on Kashmir puts India in a tight spot
Trump's mediation offer on Kashmir puts India in a tight spot

For decades, if there's one thing that's been a taboo in the Indian foreign ministry,…

News | 29 Hours 50 Minutes ago


IMF finally agrees to release $1.3b loan tranche in June
IMF finally agrees to release $1.3b loan tranche in June

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finally agreed to disburse the next two…

Business | 32 Hours 46 Minutes ago


Zubaida files petition challenging sentence in graft case
Zubaida files petition challenging sentence in graft case

  Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, on Tuesday…

News | 32 Hours 50 Minutes ago


Govt abolishes NBR, splits it into two new revenue divisions

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been abolished and…

Business | 34 Hours 08 Minutes ago


EC suspends AL's registration

The Election Commission (EC) on Monday night suspended the…

News | 40 Hours 47 Minutes ago



News

AL regime's 135 law officers still serve in ACC

  At least 135 law officers appointed during the previous Awami League (AL) government have been still serving…


India, Pakistan military officials to hold talks, ceasefire brings border calm
India, Pakistan military officials to hold talks, ceasefire brings border calm

Military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan are scheduled to hold talks on Monday to determine the next steps in maintaining…

News | 60 Hours 54 Minutes ago


EC to act over ban on AL activities after receiving official gazette: CEC
EC to act over ban on AL activities after receiving official gazette: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said the Election Commission…

News | 72 Hours 43 Minutes ago


Home Adviser renews vow to take action over Hamid’s departure
Home Adviser renews vow to take action over Hamid’s departure

Legal action will be taken against all those found responsible for the departure…

News | 105 Hours 45 Minutes ago


Ban on AL: Shahbagh blockade continues, mass rally at 3pm

The blockade programme at Shahbagh intersection, demanding…

News | 105 Hours 55 Minutes ago


Led by NCP, protesters block Shahbagh demanding ban on AL

Protesters blocked the Shahbagh intersection around 4:40…

News | 121 Hours 06 Minutes ago



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Politics

Former Narayanganj Mayor Ivy arrested after overnight tension
Former Narayanganj Mayor Ivy arrested after overnight tension

Former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Mayor Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy was arrested from her city residence early Friday.…

Politics | 131 Hours 45 Minutes ago


Disillusioned Awami League members welcome to join BNP: Rizvi
Disillusioned Awami League members welcome to join BNP: Rizvi

As BNP is set to launch a two-month membership drive starting May 15, the party…

Politics | 149 Hours 07 Minutes ago


Khaleda Zia lands on home soil; Zubaida reunites with her roots
Khaleda Zia lands on home soil; Zubaida reunites with her roots

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, along with her two daughters-in-law, including Tarique…

Politics | 205 Hours 18 Minutes ago


None would be spared if found involved in recurrence of attacks on Hasnat
None would be spared if found involved in recurrence of attacks on Hasnat

Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has sounded a note of warning that none would…

Politics | 216 Hours 46 Minutes ago


Russian envoy meets Fakhrul, discusses election, humanitarian corridor

Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Khozin has met…

Politics | 249 Hours 49 Minutes ago


Tarique slams interim govt for delaying reforms

Voicing concerns over visible efforts to make election demand…

Politics | 295 Hours 22 Minutes ago



Business

IMF to disburse $1.3b, lifting total support to $5.4b

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Bangladesh, paving the way for the disbursement of approximately US$1.3 billion under ongoing…

Business | 01 Hours 27 Minutes ago


IMF finally agrees to release $1.3b loan tranche in June
IMF finally agrees to release $1.3b loan tranche in June

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finally agreed to disburse the next two…

Business | 32 Hours 46 Minutes ago


Govt abolishes NBR, splits it into two new revenue divisions
Govt abolishes NBR, splits it into two new revenue divisions

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been abolished and two new divisions have…

Business | 34 Hours 08 Minutes ago


Mergers proposed as 10 troubled banks in Bangladesh drown in massive loan defaults
Mergers proposed as 10 troubled banks in Bangladesh drown in massive loan defaults

 A group of weak banks, including those linked to S Alam and others, are floundering…

Business | 57 Hours 50 Minutes ago


Inflation drops from 14.5% to 8.5% in 9 months: BB

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday said…

Business | 148 Hours 49 Minutes ago


BB to release newly designed banknotes ahead of Eid

Bangladesh Bank has planned to circulate newly designed…

Business | 245 Hours 24 Minutes ago



International

Trump vows to lift Syria sanctions, seals $142b Saudi arms deal

President Donald Trump has said the US has "no stronger partner" than Saudi Arabia during his first major foreign…


Trump tells India and Pakistan to 'stop' clashes
Trump tells India and Pakistan to 'stop' clashes

US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for India and Pakistan to immediately halt their fighting, and offered to help…

International | 152 Hours 25 Minutes ago


India-Pakistan conflict leads to widespread flight cancellations
India-Pakistan conflict leads to widespread flight cancellations

Rising tensions between India and Pakistan following India’s missile strikes…

International | 177 Hours 33 Minutes ago


India launches strikes deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan claims 5 Indian jets shot down
India launches strikes deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan claims 5 Indian jets shot down

India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan, both countries said on Wednesday,…

International | 182 Hours 45 Minutes ago


Iran's foreign minister to visit India
Iran's foreign minister to visit India

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit India on Thursday, its embassy…

International | 220 Hours 17 Minutes ago


Trump's next 100 days: Now comes the hard part

President Donald Trump spent his first 100 days issuing…

International | 272 Hours 29 Minutes ago


Zelensky says minerals deal with US 'truly equal'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskysaid Thursday a landmark…

International | 295 Hours 10 Minutes ago


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More News

World Class firms to operate Ctg port: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the Interim Government had taken initiatives to turn Chittagong Port into world class one by entrusting its management with global…

More News | 10 Hours 03 Minutes ago


Interim govt must not decide on sovereignty: Revolutionary Communist League
Interim govt must not decide on sovereignty: Revolutionary Communist League

The Revolutionary Communist League of Bangladesh has warned that the interim government…

More News | 28 Hours 39 Minutes ago


China emerges as a favourite destination for Bangladeshi students
China emerges as a favourite destination for Bangladeshi students

With a growing reputation for quality education and affordable tuition, China has…

More News | 84 Hours 25 Minutes ago


‘Milon’ of Palak syndicate withdraws CIRT fund without any work as single bidder
‘Milon’ of Palak syndicate withdraws CIRT fund without any work as single bidder

Innovazione Technologies of Masrul Alam Milon, a close aide of former state minister…

More News | 107 Hours 28 Minutes ago


Mahmudur Rahman calls for media independence under interim government

 Amar Desh editor Mahmudur Rahman has emphasized the…

More News | 133 Hours 26 Minutes ago


BGB tightens security along 70-km Jashore border amid India-Pakistan tensions

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified security measures…

More News | 148 Hours 57 Minutes ago



Sports

Bangladesh fly for India on Tuesday to take part in SAFF U-19s

Bangladesh U-19 Football team will fly for Indian State of Arunachal Pradesh Tuesday morning to participate in the…


Teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup so far
Teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup so far

The 2026 World Cup will have a record 48 teams, and New Zealand qualified on Monday five days after Japan became the first…

Sports | 1227 Hours 35 Minutes ago


Tamim regains consciousness
Tamim regains consciousness

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal who suffered a heart attack has regained consciousness…

Sports | 1230 Hours 30 Minutes ago


Tamim Iqbal hospitalised after suffering heart attack
Tamim Iqbal hospitalised after suffering heart attack

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has been hospitalised after suffering a heart…

Sports | 1233 Hours 29 Minutes ago


BFF names UCB as sponsor of National Men’s Football team for next five years
BFF names UCB as sponsor of National Men’s Football team for next five years

The United Commercial Bangladesh (UCB) Limited has been named as the partner of…

Sports | 1417 Hours 36 Minutes ago


Mbappé scores twice to reach 31 goals for Madrid

After a slow start to his Real Madrid career, Kylian Mbappé…

Sports | 1425 Hours 04 Minutes ago


Mahmudullah Riyad announces retirement from int’l cricket

Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah Riyad announced his retirement…

Sports | 1515 Hours 31 Minutes ago



Entertainment & Lifestyle

Will Smith reflects on personal growth through music in 'Based on a True Story'

Will Smith could have allowed the fallout from his infamous Oscars incident to overshadow his career, with his reputation in decline and his personal life under scrutiny. However,…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 1161 Hours 48 Minutes ago


Mehazabien Chowdhury shares wedding photos
Mehazabien Chowdhury shares wedding photos

Popular Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has announced her marriage to renowned…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 1881 Hours 32 Minutes ago


Film fraternity bids adieu to Prabir Mitra following Islamic last rites
Film fraternity bids adieu to Prabir Mitra following Islamic last rites

Bangladesh’s veteran silver screen actor Prabir Mitra, who breathed his last…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 3076 Hours 41 Minutes ago


Tahsan finally confirms his marriage to Roza Ahmed
Tahsan finally confirms his marriage to Roza Ahmed

Popular singer and actor Tahsan Khan sparked widespread buzz on Friday night and…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 3103 Hours 43 Minutes ago


Renowned Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at 90

  Shyam Benegal, the celebrated filmmaker who spearheaded…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 3409 Hours 55 Minutes ago


Farooki's film ‘840’ set to hit theatres on Dec 13

Renowned filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s latest…

Entertainment & Lifestyle | 3726 Hours 07 Minutes ago



Interview

If India destablises Bangladesh, it'll spill over North Eastern states: Dr Yunus
If India destablises Bangladesh, it'll spill over North Eastern states: Dr Yunus

If India will try to destablise Bangladesh, it will spill over Myanmar and seven states of north eastern part of the country,…

Interview | 6709 Hours 07 Minutes ago


Bangladesh aims to go from 'vulnerability to resilience'
Bangladesh aims to go from 'vulnerability to resilience'

Bangladesh faces ‘a rather frightening reality’ of climate change ‘desertification,…

Interview | 7286 Hours 56 Minutes ago


Struggles of Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman for democracy mentioned globally
Struggles of Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman for democracy mentioned globally

Global communities have mentioned the struggles of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and…

Interview | 7594 Hours 46 Minutes ago


Some foreign forces want to control Bangladesh— Mirza Fakhrul
Some foreign forces want to control Bangladesh— Mirza Fakhrul

In an exclusive interview with The Mirror Asia, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir talks…

Interview | 7635 Hours 24 Minutes ago


Bangladesh turns into ‘one-party’ state

Bangladesh has turned into a ‘one-party’ state…

Interview | 8090 Hours 06 Minutes ago


Bangladeshis are killed at the border on Indian government’s order: Touhid Hossain

Bangladeshis are regularly being shot dead by the Indian…

Interview | 8116 Hours 31 Minutes ago



Opinion

India’s dangerous game

It wasn’t about solving a crisis; it was about creating one. Within hours, the Pahalgam attack became the perfect trigger for India’s well-oiled state propaganda machinery.…

Opinion | 227 Hours 47 Minutes ago


Khaleda Zia declares the ‘Charter of Bangladesh’: a nation united in love
Khaleda Zia declares the ‘Charter of Bangladesh’: a nation united in love

In a moment that could redefine the trajectory of Bangladesh’s socio-economic…

Opinion | 1475 Hours 54 Minutes ago


BNP: Indications of a changed foreign policy
BNP: Indications of a changed foreign policy

BNP held a programme with a difference. It held sit-in programmes in 11 places of…

Opinion | 1934 Hours 01 Minutes ago


India’s growing rift with Bangladesh echoes its Pakistan tensions
India’s growing rift with Bangladesh echoes its Pakistan tensions

Once seen as a cornerstone of South Asian diplomacy, the relationship between India…

Opinion | 2893 Hours 55 Minutes ago


India’s fortunes shift in Bangladesh

After a five-decade hiatus, a Pakistani cargo ship docked…

Opinion | 3536 Hours 41 Minutes ago


Indian Express / Bangladesh four months after Hasina's ouster

Bangladesh looks like as a democratic country almost four…

Opinion | 3924 Hours 20 Minutes ago


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