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50 Sudanese refugees killed in Libya shipwreck

At least 50 Sudanese refugees have died off the coast of eastern Libya after their boat caught fire, an International Organisation for Migration spokesperson said Wednesday...

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Afghanistan Taliban extend crackdown on internet access

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities expanded their crackdown on internet access Wednesday, severing fibre optic connections in multiple provinces in what officials said was a campaign against ‘vice’...

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Nahid seeks trial of errant members of all forces

National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday urged the government, the two International Crimes Tribunals, and the ordinary courts to bring to justice those responsible for crimes during the July 2024 mass uprising and for enforced disappearances under the Awami League’s 15-year authoritarian rule, regardless of which force they belong to...

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A new chapter for Sri Lanka

SRI Lanka has reasons to be satisfied with the response it is receiving from the international community. Three international monitoring bodies have chosen to give the government good reports. The first was the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance based in Sweden. Its Global State of Democracy Index for 2025 saw Sri Lanka jump 15 places since...

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Bangladesh interim govt chief to leave Dhaka Sept 22 for UNGA

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave Dhaka on September 22 for New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he is scheduled to deliver Bangladesh’s national statement and hold a series of high-level bilateral meetings.

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Certain forces trying to delay polls: Yunus

Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said that although certain forces were still attempting to delay the polls, the interim government remained resolute in ensuring they proceeded as scheduled...

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Russian House hosts photo exhibition

A daylong solo exhibition showcasing photographs by Russian photojournalist Andrei Stenin was held at the Russian House in Dhaka to observe the International Day of Journalists’ Solidarity.

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Bangladesh negotiating for $2b more

The country’s current $5.5 billion loan programme with the International Monetary Fund is likely to increase by $2 billion...

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India backed Hasina’s rise, Mahmudur tells ICT

The Daily Amar Desh editor, Mahmudur Rahman, told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday that India played a key role in Awami League president Sheikh Hasina’s rise, in consolidating her power, and eventually in enabling her to become authoritarian...

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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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Implementation of ADP stands at 2.39pc in July-August

The interim government implemented only 2.39 per cent of its Annual Development Programme (ADP) in the first two months of the financial year 2025-26, a decline from the same period last year despite a shortened budget...

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Prime Bank Investment wins four awards

Prime Bank Investment PLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prime Bank, has been crowned with four titles at the International Business Magazine Awards 2025...

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US national Enayet Karim Chy arrested in Dhaka

The police have arrested a Bangladeshi-origin US national at Minto Road in Dhaka for his suspicious movements and suspected conspiracy to overthrow the interim government.

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Govt considering reducing life imprisonment term: adviser

Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lieutenant General, Retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said the government is considering reducing the life imprisonment term to a reasonable period from 30 years aimed at releasing older prisoners.

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Festive polls in Feb if consensus reached: CA

Interim government chief adviser and National Consensus Commission chair Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the politicians to reach consensus on the July National Charter’s execution method so that the 13th national elections, planned for...

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BURNING BODIES AT ASHULIA: Trial of ex-MP Saiful, 15 cops begins 

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Sunday began the trial of former independent lawmaker for Dhaka-19, Muhammad Saiful Islam, along with 15 former police personnel, over the killing of nine protesters at Ashulia on the outskirts of Dhaka during the July 2024 mass uprising.

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DIU hosts orientation programme for fall 2025

Daffodil International University welcomed freshers of the fall-2025 semester at a programme at the university’s Swadhinata Sammelan Kendra at Daffodil Smart City at Birulia under Savar in Dhaka on Saturday.

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ISU inaugurates MPH programme

International Standard University has inaugurated the first batch of its master of public health programme through a ceremony on the university’s Mohakhali campus in Dhaka on Friday.

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Govt sticks to timely LDC graduation

The interim government policymakers and the businesses in a seminar on Saturday stuck to their opposing positions over the upcoming graduation of Bangladesh from the Least Development Countries block in November 2026.