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Ramna Batamul bombing cases verdict on May 8

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High Court (HC) on Wednesday set May 8 to deliver its judgment on the death references, appeals and jail appeals of the convicts in the Ramna Batamul bombing…

Ramna Batamul bombing cases verdict on May 8

EU backs democratic oversight in Bangladesh’s financial governance

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller…

EU backs democratic oversight in Bangladesh’s financial governance
Pakistan warns of Indian military strike within 36 hours

Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has claimed…

Pakistan warns of Indian military strike within 36 hours

BNP to unite political parties against ‘humanitarian corridor’ to Myanmar

BNP to unite political parties against ‘humanitarian corridor’ to Myanmar

Deeply concerned by the interim government's approval of a humanitarian corridor from the Chittagong Hill Tracts to Myanmar's Rakhine State, the BNP plans to launch initiatives with…

Indian authorities demolish Muslim homes in Kashmir

Indian authorities demolish Muslim homes in Kashmir

Indian authorities have detained at least 1,500 people in India-administered Kashmir after a militant attack killed 26 people last week, a top police officer told NPR, an American…

Govt yet to hold any talks with UN on ‘humanitarian corridor’: Alam

Govt yet to hold any talks with UN on ‘humanitarian corridor’: Alam

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam today said the interim government has not discussed about the so-called ‘humanitarian corridor’ with the United Nations…

Battery-run rickshaws won’t be allowed on Dhaka's main roads: DNCC

Battery-run rickshaws won’t be allowed on Dhaka's main roads: DNCC

No battery-run rickshaws will be allowed to operate on the main roads of Dhaka city, said Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mohammad Ejaz on Tuesday.   The approved…

CA asks police to regain people's trust

CA asks police to regain people's trust

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today asked the police to revive people's trust in the force, saying that the law enforcing agency must have to play a significant role in holding…

‘Traitors’: Hate-filled songs target Indian Muslims

‘Traitors’: Hate-filled songs target Indian Muslims

Less than 24 hours after news broke of the April 22 attack, in which gunmen killed 25 tourists and a local pony rider in the Indian-administered Kashmir region, a new song surfaced…

India, Pakistan continue to trade fire

India, Pakistan continue to trade fire

India and Pakistan have exchanged gunfire for a fourth night in a row in the wake of a deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir last week, according to Aljazzera The…

BTRC grants initial approval to Starlink

BTRC grants initial approval to Starlink

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has given initial approval to Starlink to provide satellite internet services in Bangladesh.   It sent a letter to…

Japan provides $3.5m for Rohingyas, host communities in Bangladesh

Japan provides $3.5m for Rohingyas, host communities in Bangladesh

Japan has provided the International Organization for Migration (IOM) $3.5 million to improve living conditions of the Rohingyas and host communities in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char.…

Prof Yunus returns home ending his week-long engagements in Doha, Rome

Prof Yunus returns home ending his week-long engagements in Doha, Rome

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus returned home early Monday, wrapping up his week-long engagements in Rome, Italy and Doha, Qatar.    A commercial flight carrying the Chief…

Dhaka for peaceful resolution of India-Pakistan tension: Touhid

Dhaka for peaceful resolution of India-Pakistan tension: Touhid

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain today said Bangladesh favors a peaceful resolution to the India-Pakistan tensions over Kashmir, emphasizing dialogue and diplomacy as the…

Arrest warrant issued thru Interpol against Saima Wazed Putul

Arrest warrant issued thru Interpol against Saima Wazed Putul

 A court here today issued an arrest warrant through Interpol against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ex Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a case lodged over alleged corruption…

BSF guns down Bangladeshi national

BSF guns down Bangladeshi national

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) reportedly shot a Bangladeshi to death at 24 Parganas of West Bengal early Sunday.   The deceased is suspected to be Obaidur Rahman, 37, son…

Pahalgam attack: TRF denies role, cites hacking

Pahalgam attack: TRF denies role, cites hacking

The Resistance Front, a shadow outfit linked to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, denied involvement in the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians on April 22. TRF, which had…

CA joins funeral mass of Pope Francis

CA joins funeral mass of Pope Francis

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today joined the funeral mass of Pope Francis in the Vatican City.   The funeral of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday aged 88, is…