Bangladesh has made strides in poverty reduction, hunger alleviation, clean energy, sanitation, and infrastructure, according to the third Voluntary National Review (VNR) 2025, prepared by the Plannin ...

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the target of US Treasury sanctions last week, issued the arrest order against Bolsonaro. His decision cited a failure to comply with restraining orders he h ...

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A fractured arm, head wounds, and days of dodging bullets—yet on 5 August, I stood amidst a jubilant crowd, camera in hand, witnessing the fall of Sheikh Hasina ...

A five-member delegation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, will attend the upcoming July Charter declaration ceremony. The decision was ...

The walk from Shahbagh to Gonobhaban – 5.6 kilometres – felt endless and fleeting all at once. Waves of humanity spilled across the streets, as though Dhaka itself had exhaled its 15-year breath. You ...

মাত্র এক সপ্তাহের ব্যবধানে রাজধানীর খুচরা বাজারে পেঁয়াজের দাম বেড়েছে প্রায় ২৪ শতাংশ। বর্তমানে প্রতি কেজি পেঁয়াজ বিক্রি হচ্ছে ৭৫ থেকে ৮৫ টাকায়।  একইভাবে আমদানি করা রসুন ও আদার দামেও বড় ধরনের উল্ল ...

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আজ মঙ্গলবার বিকেল ৫টায় জাতীয় সংসদের দক্ষিণ প্লাজায় জুলাই ঘোষণাপত্র পাঠ করবেন প্রধান উপদেষ্টা অধ্যাপক মুহাম্মদ ইউনূস। ...

When Sheikh Hasina fled, Dhaka erupted. The Ganabhaban’s gates opened for the first time, revealing opulence, rage, and a day when ordinary citizens walked through history’s front door ...

On 5 August 2024, amid an internet blackout and speculations of martial law, a journalist braved a city under curfew to reach her newsroom in Dhaka – just in time to report the army chief’s historic a ...

সোমবার সামাজিক যোগাযোগমাধ্যমে দেওয়া এক পোস্টে ট্রাম্প অভিযোগ করেন, ভারত ‘অধিক পরিমাণে’ রুশ তেল কিনে তা আবার বিক্রি করে ‘বড় মুনাফা’ করছে। ...