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US citizen Enayet remanded in police custody

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...

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Israel attack aimed to halt Gaza talks: Qatar emir

Qatar’s emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas in Doha, as Arab and Muslim leaders held emergency talks on Monday to discuss a unified response...

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Nepal interim ministers sworn in after protests

Nepal’s new interim prime minister unveiled her first ministers Monday, as the Himalayan nation seeks to restore order after deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests that ousted the previous government...

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7 non-govt pry teachers hurt as police foil march

Police foiled the non-government primary school teachers’ march towards the chief adviser’s official residence Jamuna by firing sound grenades and spraying water on the protesting teachers in the capital Dhaka on Monday.

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Indian forces gun down top Maoist rebel, two others

Indian security forces killed a top Maoist commander and two other rebels in a gun battle on Monday, officials said, as the government intensifies efforts to crush the decades-long conflict...

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Inclusion of professionals in traffic management urged

Government officials, urban planners and transportation experts on Monday said that traffic management in the capital Dhaka would remain chaotic unless the system was built and controlled by professionals...

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Govt fails to stop mob violence: LDA

Leaders of Left Democratic Alliance on Monday at a protest rally in Dhaka city condemned the interim government saying that it had failed to control mob culture in their more than one year rule...

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No voting in dozens of constituencies: Myanmar junta

Myanmar’s junta acknowledged Monday its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national parliament constituencies, as it battles myriad rebel forces opposed to the poll.

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Woman found dead in Chuadanga

The police recovered the body of a 65-year-old woman from her rented house at Sadar upazila in Chuadanga on Monday afternoon...

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GB holds meeting with law enforcers for GBCSU elections

Gono Bishwabidyalay on Monday held a coordination meeting with law enforcement and security agencies on the occasion of the central students’ union election of the university scheduled to be held on September 25...

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Four Islamic parties throw parallel progs on 5 demands

Three Islamic parties — Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolan Bangladesh, and Khelafat Majlis — on Monday separately announced parallel programmes to press five common demands ahead of the forthcoming national elections.

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15 HC judges use rental cars

At least 15 new High Court Division judges keep using hired vehicles because of a shortage of official transports and a lack of funding for car purchase.

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DNCC inaugurates construction of three bridges on Narai River

The Dhaka North City Corporation on Monday inaugurated the construction of three bridges over the Narai River, also known as the Rampura Canal, at the Rampura-Aftabnagar intersection to ease traffic movement in Rampura, Aftabnagar and Banasree areas...

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NCC tenure ends without full consensus

The extended tenure of the National Consensus Commission, formed by the interim government to formulate the July National Charter 2025 with a broader political consensus on key reforms and their implementation method, expired on...

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Annual exhibition begins at Narayanganj Charukola

Teachers, students and alumni of Narayanganj Charukola Institute on Monday demanded the National University authorities permit the institute to run Master of Fine Arts degree course...

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Govt offices, police stations vandalised at Bhanga

Protesters on Monday attacked and vandalised several government offices, including two police stations and the upazila parisahd complex at Bhanga in Faridpur, protesting against the Jatiya Sangsad constituency boundary changes.

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SAU holds freshers’ reception

Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University held the orientation ceremony for freshers of the 2024–25 academic year at the university’s Teachers-Students Centre Complex in Dhaka on Monday...

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BB to launch interoperable instant payment system

Bangladesh Bank is preparing to launch a unified interoperable instant payment system that will bring all banks, mobile financial services, microfinance institutions, and digital banks onto a single platform with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

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Stocks rebound on both bourses

Stocks on Monday managed a turnaround from the short-lived correction phase, riding on late-session buying activity, as investors turned back to the market owing to positive expectations amid favourable macroeconomic developments...

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Taskforce recommends renaming BBS to StatBD

An Independent Taskforce on Strengthening Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) on Monday recommended reforms to transform the agency into a modern and trusted national statistical organisation and rebranding it as Statistics Bangladesh (StatBD)...

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CPA re-fixes tariffs

The Chittagong Port Authority has re-fixed charges (tariffs) for its various services after almost 40 years...

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8th board meeting of Shippers’ Council held

The 8th meeting of the board of directors of Shippers’ Council of Bangladesh for the term 2024 and 2025 was held on Monday afternoon at its own office’s conference room at Dhanmondi in Dhaka under the chairmanship of Md Rezaul Karim...