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Musk floats ‘The American Party’

News —8 June, 2025 19:34

Elon Musk floated a new political party on Friday after falling out with President Trump over the big, beautiful bill, The Hill reports. He launched a Thursday…

Medium cattle in demand, large ones lag in Dhaka markets

Medium-sized cattle are witnessing the highest demand at Dhaka’s…

Chief Adviser to address nation at 7 pm today

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation…

'I was pushed across the India border into Bangladesh at gunpoint'

Shona Banu still shudders when she thinks of the past few days. The 58-year-old, a resident of Barpeta district in India's north-eastern state of Assam, says that she…

Cattle prices lower this year, says Home Affairs Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said cattle prices are comparatively lower this year than last year's. Speaking to reporters after…

Police, RAB, DB, CTTC main perpetrators in enforced disappearances: Report

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has revealed that police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Detective Branch (DB), and Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crimes (CTTC)…

BNP unveils 180-day economic action plan ahead of national election

BNP on Wednesday announced an ambitious economic action plan outlining the steps it intends to take during its first 180 days in office, if voted back to power in the next general…

BNP criticises budget as 'unilateral, ineffective' amid inflation

BNP on Wednesday described the proposed national budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year as ‘unilateral, traditional and non-participatory’ and said it fails to offer concrete…

No change in Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s FF status: govt

Amid swirling rumours about the cancellation of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s recognition as a freedom fighter, Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam on Wednesday firmly dismissed…

Dhaka to send fresh note to New Delhi over push-in issue

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said Bangladesh will soon send a fresh and substantive diplomatic note to India over the continued push-in of people across the…

New budget inconsistent with principles of an equitable society: CPD

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Tuesday criticised the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, saying it lacks alignment with the ideals of an equitable…

CA for upholding national unity to find path of prosperity

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday stressed maintaining firm national unity to find a path of prosperity for the nation. "Let us make our unity firm...so that we can…

Budget prioritises people over infrastructure: Finance Adviser

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said the national budget of 25-26 fiscal year is smaller in size than the previous year’s, a first in Bangladesh’s history. …

Hasina govt attacked student-people under coordinated plan

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in the formal charge in a crimes against humanity case against Sheikh Hasina and two others, has dubbed then government's…

Prof Yunus urges Chinese investors to help build a sky-high future

Inviting Chinese investors to join hands in transforming Bangladesh at this ‘very strategic moment’, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday called for building a future…

Five formal crimes against humanity charges filed against Hasina

Five charges of crimes against humanity have been filed against deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the International Crimes Tribunal over attempts to suppress the 2024 July Uprising.…

Major (retd) Afizur Rahman's media comeback sparks concern

The sudden and forceful re-emergence of Major (Retd.) Afizur Rahman into Bangladesh’s media and political landscape is stirring both suspicion and silence. Once an officer within…