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Ctg-Ranong shipping route to cut Europe transit time

The Port of Ranong, Thailand will be an important connectivity for Bangladesh as direct shipping route from Chittagong Port which will reduce shipping time to Europe by 10 to 14 days as ships do not have to go all the way to Singapore, says a Bangladeshi chamber...

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20,500 Hajj pilgrims return from Saudi Arabia

Twenty thousand and five hundred Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Saturday following the completion of this year’s Hajj held on June 5.

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Professor Yunus, the crown, and diplomatic impropriety!

PROFESSOR Muhammad Yunus’s recent visit to London, marked by the distinguished honour of receiving the King Charles III Harmony Award 2025, was a moment of significance—not only for him personally but also for the Bangladeshis and the wider global community who value peace, equity, and sustainable development. It also, perhaps unintentionally, served as...

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Psychology of white-collar crime

IN TODAY’S hyper-competitive and hyper-connected world, crime is no longer the business of back alleys and dimly lit street corners. It is carried out in conference rooms, corner offices and digital spaces by those dressed in crisp suits and operating from positions of power. These are not criminals with a record of violence or histories of petty theft. Rather, they are...

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Juba Dal leader expelled for blocking advisers’ car

Gowainghat upazila unit joint convener of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Zahid Khan, was expelled on charge of participating in a demonstration blocking the car of two advisers of the interim government on Saturday.

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Culprits mugging in RAB uniform to be brought to book soon: Jahangir

Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lieutenant General, retd, Md Jahangir Alam  Chowdhury on Sunday said they were trying their best to bring the culprits to book at the quickest possible time involved in robbing Tk one crore in the capital’s Uttara area on Saturday morning wearing uniform like the Rapid Action Battalion.

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Putin tells Trump Russia is ready for next round of Ukraine talks

Russian president Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that Moscow was ready to hold a fresh round of peace talks with Kyiv after June 22, once the warring sides complete exchanging prisoners and soldiers’ bodies...

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Govt hires UK lawyers to recover stolen funds: Yunus

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said the interim government had hired lawyers to try to recover any allegedly stolen funds from the UK, and the British government was ‘extremely supportive’ of that effort.

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Demo halts car of two advisers over stone extraction

Two advisers of the interim government on Saturday faced demonstration of the people at Ballaghat area of Jaflong in Sylhet for their comment that no more quarries would be opened for extracting stones and sand in Sylhet region, including Jaflong.

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Seven banks lend over 100pc of deposits

Thirteen banks in Bangladesh have violated the central bank’s advance-to-deposit ratio (ADR) limit as of March 2025, with seven of them lending over 100 per cent of their deposits, putting them in a highly vulnerable position...

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12,877 Hajj pilgrims return from Saudi Arabia

A total of 12,877 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Thursday following the completion of this year’s Hajj, held on June 5.

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Govt to set up employment dept, says Shakhawat

The interim government of Bangladesh has taken an initiative to establish an employment department to expand job opportunities on the labour market, said labour and employment adviser M Shakhawat Hossain.

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Yunus declines to meet Tulip Siddiq

Bangladesh’s interim leader Professor Muhammad Yunus has refused to meet Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to discuss corruption allegations against her during his visit to London, reports BBC online.

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Tarique presents books, pen to Yunus

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday presented two books and a pen to visiting Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday.

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Yunus, Tarique begin talks in London

Bangladesh’s interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has begun a much-anticipated meeting with Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman in London.