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Jaishankar rules out talks with Pakistan amid SAARC stalemate

News —6 October, 2024 17:08

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the Indian Subcontinent has witnessed more regional integration in the last five to six years…

Jaishankar rules out talks with Pakistan amid SAARC stalemate

BNP urges chief adviser to announce election roadmap

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has placed a series of demands…

BNP urges chief adviser to announce election roadmap
Unplanned education system causing rising unemployment: Wahiduddin Mahmud

Wahiduddin Mahmud, adviser to the Ministry of Education, has…

Unplanned education system causing rising unemployment: Wahiduddin Mahmud

BNP places strategic proposals targeting Hasina

BNP places strategic proposals targeting Hasina

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday placed a number of proposals before the interim government seeking urgent steps to address their concerns, including former…

Hezbollah battles troops on border as Israel pounds Lebanon

Hezbollah battles troops on border as Israel pounds Lebanon

Hezbollah said Saturday its fighters were confronting Israeli troops in Lebanon's southern border region, where the Israeli military said it struck militants from the Iran-backed movement…

CA mourns ex-president Badruddoza's death

CA mourns ex-president Badruddoza's death

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today condoled the death of former president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury. He said the nation has lost a distinguished public servant and a respected…

Malaysian PM pledges immediate action on 18,000 new Bangladeshi entries

Malaysian PM pledges immediate action on 18,000 new Bangladeshi entries

Reassuring decent working conditions, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday said his government will give immediate attention to the fresh entry of 18,000 Bangladeshi workers…

Met office forecasts light to moderate rain over country

Met office forecasts light to moderate rain over country

Light to moderate rain likely to occur at most places over the country in the next 24 hours (from 9 am) as monsoon is active over Bangladesh, a Met office bulletin said here this morning.…

Prof Yunus holds one-to-one talk with visiting Anwar Ibrahim

Prof Yunus holds one-to-one talk with visiting Anwar Ibrahim

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a brief one-to-one talk with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Friday. Prof.…

Nassa Group's Nazrul Islam secured Tk 261cr interest waiver from Janata Bank

Nassa Group's Nazrul Islam secured Tk 261cr interest waiver from Janata Bank

Nassa Group Chairman Nazrul Islam Majumder had Tk 261 crore in interest waived on a loan from Janata Bank, allegedly using his political connections.  This waiver, on a loan of…

Joy hires US lobbyist

Joy hires US lobbyist

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has hired a US lobbying firm for $200,000 in an effort to influence American policymakers regarding the situation…

All black laws to be scrapped

All black laws to be scrapped

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Thursday said all black laws like Cyber Security Act (CSA) 2023 will be scrapped in phases. “Bangladesh will…

Tigresses beat Scotland to snap win-drought in T20WC

Tigresses beat Scotland to snap win-drought in T20WC

Bangladesh Women's team secured an elusive win inICC T20 World Cup by cruising to a 16-run victory over Scotland in theiropening game today at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in United Arab…

Adviser Nahid Islam recognized in 'TIME100 Next 2024' list

Adviser Nahid Islam recognized in 'TIME100 Next 2024' list

Nahid Islam, Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, has been recognized in Time Magazine's prestigious "TIME100 Next 2024" list. The announcement, made on…

BGB not solely responsible for AL leaders fleeing country

BGB not solely responsible for AL leaders fleeing country

Director General (DG) of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui has acknowledged the BGB's partial responsibility in preventing Awami League…

Citizens urged to submit complaints on AL-era energy deals

Citizens urged to submit complaints on AL-era energy deals

The Nation Review Committee (NRC) has urged the people to submit their complaints and relevant documents to the body to help investigate the deals signed under the Speedy Increase…

2 Indian nationals detained along Rajshahi border

2 Indian nationals detained along Rajshahi border

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have detained two Indian nationals from  Yusufpur border outpost area (BOP) in Charghat Upazila of Rajshahi.The detainees were Ainal Haque,55,…