India considers Hasina as Bangladesh鈥檚 former PM
Indian external affairs ministry鈥檚 spokesperson said that India considered Sheikh Hasina as a former prime minister of Bangladesh.
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BNP delegation visits China at invitation of Chinese Communist Party
A four-member delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is visiting China at the invitation of the Communist Party of China.
Pathetic Bangladesh suffer crushing defeat to Afghanistan
Teenage spinner AM Ghazanfar took a career best six-wicket haul to dismantle Bangladesh in the first one-day international in Sharjah as Afghanistan claimed a convincing 92-run win on Wednesday.
Kashmir assembly demands restoration of partial autonomy
Indian-administered Kashmir鈥檚 assembly passed a resolution on Wednesday demanding New Delhi restore the disputed Muslim-majority territory鈥檚 partial autonomy, cancelled in...
Nasum, Nahid to join squad in UAE Thursday聽
Nasum Ahmed and Nahid Rana are scheduled to join the Bangladesh squad in the UAE today after a visa delay forced them to become unavailable for the first ODI against Afghanistan at the...
Tourism restrictions lifted in Bandarban
The local administration has lifted restrictions on tourism in four upazilas of Bandarban district, signaling a cautious return to travel in the area.
Tigers look to gather lost confidence聽
Under the pump, Bangladesh look to get some confidence back as they face a confident Afghanistan side in the first of the three ODIs that starts at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE today.聽
Italy court deals fresh blow to Meloni's migrant plan
A Sicilian court on Monday dealt a fresh blow to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's migrant policy by declaring applications for asylum from Egypt could not be fast-tracked.
Tigers look to get their mojo back
Last year, Bangladesh played a record 32 ODIs, which is the highest for them in a calendar year since they became an ICC full member in 2000.聽
India rebuts Canadian claim, defends Modi's right-hand man Amit Shah
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most trusted and important lieutenant, Amit Shah, has been accused by Ottawa of authorising attacks on Canadian Sikh separatists on Canadian soil.聽
Nistelrooy wants to give MU fans 鈥榡oy of winning鈥�
Ruud van Nistelrooy says he wants to give Manchester United鈥檚 fans the 鈥榡oy of winning games鈥� again as he prepares for his second game as interim manager, against Chelsea on Sunday.
Bangladesh highlights youth鈥檚 role in democratic reforms at Commonwealth summit
Highlighting the role of Bangladesh鈥檚 youth in fostering recent democratic reforms in Bangladesh, foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain has called upon Commonwealth leaders to engage 1.5 billion youth across the member states for a sustainable future.
Govt extends OMS prog to Ctg, Khulna
The Department of Agricultural Marketing under the Ministry of Agriculture is selling essential commodities, including agricultural products, at subsidised prices through OMS programme at a total of 45 points in Dhaka, Khulna and Chittagong cities...
Govt should bust nexus of tycoons close to Hasina
POWERFUL business tycoons, who had been close to the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, have swindled $17 billion off the banking sector, as the Bangladesh Bank government has said in an interview with the Financial Times, during the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of the Awami League. The central banker is reported to have said that the tycoons...
Officials asked to stop taking requests for booking train tickets
The interim government鈥檚 adviser for railways ministry, Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, on Tuesday directed railway officials to stop booking train tickets following any requests...
'Awkward questions' for United ownership after Ten Hag exit: British press
The sacking of Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag dominated sports coverage in the English media on Tuesday with many papers pointing the finger at the United ownership rather than the Dutchman.
Bangladesh's edu ministry waives tuition fees for all wounded students in mass uprising
The government decided to waive tuition fees for the students who were wounded in the July-August mass uprising, said an education ministry circular on Tuesday referring to a president鈥檚 order.
Afghanistan spreads 鈥榣iving things鈥� images ban
Afghanistan鈥檚 morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces announcing restrictions and some Taliban officials refusing to be photographed or filmed, journalists across the country said...
Crippling UNRWA
THE man has a cheek.聽 Having lectured Iranians and Lebanese about what (and who) is good for them in terms of rulers and rule (we already know what he thinks of the Palestinians), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been keeping busy on further depriving access and assistance to those in Gaza and the West Bank...
Bangladesh fail to qualify for finals
Bangladesh failed to qualify for the finals of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2025 after they lost 3-2 to Afghanistan in their final Group B match of the qualifiers at the Prince Stadium in Phnom Penh on Sunday...
Legendary US boxer Muhammad Ali鈥檚 ex-wife in Afghanistan to build stadium
A former wife of legendary US boxer Muhammad Ali arrived in the Afghan capital, a Taliban government official said Friday, to reportedly open a stadium in a country where women are barred from sports.
Russia to back Bangladesh鈥檚 enhanced role in BRICS
Deputy foreign minister of Russian Federation Sergey A Ryabkov has pledged to advance the relations with Bangladesh to a new height.
Bangladesh鈥檚 public administration reform commission gets 3 more members
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government has reconstituted the public administration reform commission with the inclusion of three new members, raising the total number of commission members to 11.
Ex-minister Zakir, ex-secy聽Mustafa arrested
The police on Thursday arrested former state minister for primary and mass education Zakir Hossain and former senior secretary of the ministry of home affairs Mustafa Kamal Uddin from...
Bangladesh's interim government appoints Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey as ambassador
The interim government appointed journalist Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey on Monday as an ambassador of Bangladesh mission abroad with the rank of senior secretary for three years.
Govt appoints administrator to BGMEA
The commerce ministry on Sunday appointed Md Anwar Hossain, vice-chairman of the Export Promotion Bureau, as administrator to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
Depoliticising the administration
THE public administration ministry is called the nucleus of the secretariat. The people working in public administration have, however, always created a kind of power circle. In most cases...
Home ministry clears arrest of four police officials over killings
Bangladesh's home affairs ministry on Thursday night gave approval to arrest four police officials accused in cases of assaults and killings filed over the recent student-led mass uprising.
Diplomatic row overshadows India-Canada trade ties, investment
A diplomatic falling out between India and Canada over allegations that New Delhi was behind the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist threatens to overshadow increasingly close trade and investment ties between the countries.
Bangladesh鈥檚 traders propose waiving duties on soybean, palm oil
Edible oil traders of Bangladesh on Tuesday proposed waiving the existing 5% import duty on soybean and palm oil and removing all value-added taxes imposed on producers and traders.