Nepal seeks stronger tourism ties
Nepalese ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari has expressed hope for stronger tourism connectivity between Bangladesh and Nepal.
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Nepal PM holds first talks since protests with parties, 鈥楪en Z鈥�
Nepal鈥檚 interim leader has held the first talks between political parties and youth representatives since last month鈥檚 deadly anti-corruption protests that toppled the previous government, officials said on Thursday...
Bangladesh to host Nepal after Myanmar refuse to play
Bangladesh national football team is likely to play a FIFA friendly against Nepal on November 13 instead of Afghanistan, who were supposed to visit Dhaka in early November to host Myanmar at a neutral venue in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers fixture at the Kings Arena on November 18...
The Gen-Z awakening
ACROSS continents and cultures, a generational tremor is shaking the foundations of old politics. From the streets of Bangladesh and Nepal in South Asia to the island nation of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean and across the Pacific to Peru in South America young people, mostly in their late teens and twenties, are rising to challenge authority, corruption and...
Nepal interim PM adds youth figures to cabinet
Nepal鈥檚 prime minister Sushila Karki expanded on Sunday her interim cabinet which was formed in the wake of youth-led uprising last month, inducting two ministers seen as popular among young people...
Nepal envoy for deeper ties in trade, energy, edn
Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari has called for strengthening cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh in key areas such as trade and investment, energy, education, tourism, people-to-people exchanges, and LDC graduation...
Cop stabbed at Jatrabari, valuables snatched
A criminal investigation department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka early Monday...
Nepal PM honours slain hostage returned from Gaza
Nepal鈥檚 interim prime minister on Monday draped a national flag over the coffin of returned Gaza hostage Bipin Joshi, released under the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas...
Cop stabbed by muggers at Jatrabari, valuables snatched
A Criminal Investigation Department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka on early Monday...
Nepal to import jute from Bangladesh
Nepal Ambassador Ghanshyam Bhandari met commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin at the latter鈥檚 office at Bangladesh Secretariat on Thursday.
Legal battle looms over Nepal鈥檚 post-uprising interim govt
Petitions have been filed in Nepal鈥檚 Supreme Court challenging the formation of an interim government and the dissolution of parliament following last month鈥檚 uprising, a court official said Wednesday.
Nepal鈥檚 Gen Z rush to register to vote
In Nepal鈥檚 capital, young would-be voters line up enthusiastically to register for the first elections since deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government, the worst unrest in decades.
Syed Manzoorul Islam paid last respects
Cultural activists, politicians, academics, professionals and people from all walks of life on Saturday paid their last respects to professor emeritus of Dhaka University and writer Syed Manzoorul Islam.
Rain likely for聽3 more days
Rain is likely to continue over the next three days across the country, while the Dhaka city is expected to witness falls on Saturday, according to a forecast by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
Rescuers scramble to deliver aid after Nepal, India floods
Rescuers in Nepal and India on Monday scrambled to deliver emergency aid after days of torrential rain triggered landslides and floods that have killed more than 70 people, officials said...
Landslides, floods kill 64 in Nepal, India
Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said Sunday, as rescue workers raced to reach cut-off communities in remote mountainous terrain.
US TIP report puts Bangladesh in Tier 2
Bangladesh has remained in Tier 2, as in the past year, in the United States Department of State鈥檚 Trafficking in Persons Report 2025 published on Tuesday...
CID seizes BSB Global chair Bashar鈥檚 property worth Tk聽43cr
The Criminal Investigation Department has confiscated assets worth about Tk聽43 crore belonging to BSB Global Network chair Khairul Bashar Bahar in connection with a money laundering case...
Nepal thrash sorry West Indies to secure T20 series win
Nepal produced a stunning performance to bowl the West Indies out for just 83 in the second T20I in Sharjah on Monday and claim a 2-0 victory in their first-ever series against a Test-playing country with a game to spare.
Noor Ali, 13 others sued over Malaysia manpower export fraud
The Criminal Investigation Department filed a case against 14 individuals, including Noor Ali, owner of Unique Eastern (Pvt) Ltd, over allegations of a massive fraud in manpower exports to Malaysia, involving Tk 40.71 crore.
Corruption serious impediment to Bangladesh鈥檚 economic growth: US state dept
Corruption remains a serious impediment to investment and economic growth of Bangladesh, according to the 2025 Investment Climate Statements: Bangladesh, published by the United States Department of State on Friday.
Nepal savours 'historic' first win against West Indies
Nepal on Sunday celebrated their stunning victory against the West Indies, their first-ever win in an international cricket match against a Test-playing nation.
Nepal鈥檚 new PM faces uphill battle after deadly unrest
After Nepal鈥檚 deadliest unrest in decades, caretaker prime minister Sushila Karki is working to forge her cabinet, restore order and prepare for elections within six months.
BMD issues signal 3 for maritime ports as low pressure forms
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Monday issued signal number three for the country鈥檚 four maritime ports, as a low pressure area has formed over the North Bay of Bengal and adjacent area.
Envoy touts Nepal鈥檚 tourism resilience at Dhaka fair
Nepalese ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari said that Nepal鈥檚 tourism industry had consistently shown resilience by recovering swiftly from various shocks, underlining the country鈥檚 enduring appeal as a travel destination.
Nepal鈥檚 ousted PM calls for probe into police firing
Nepal鈥檚 deposed prime minister KP Sharma Oli said Friday his government did not order police to open fire on protesters and called for a probe into violence that killed at least 73 people.
3 PWD officials suspended on graft charges
The ministry of housing and public works suspended deputy director of public works department Rashed Ahmed Sadi and its assistant director Bilal Hossain on various allegations of corruption and misconducts.
Nepal mourns its dead after anti-corruption protests
Nepal flew flags at half-mast during a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 73 people killed during youth-led anti-corruption protests that toppled the government...
Nepal counts cost after deadly protests
Nepal is assessing the multi-million dollar damage from last week鈥檚 violent protests, when parliament, government offices and a newly opened Hilton Hotel were set ablaze.
Nepal interim ministers sworn in after protests
Nepal鈥檚 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...
