Muhammad Mahmood | 2025-08-24 00:00:00
EU-US economic and political relations are complex, marked by deep economic and shared historical ties with extensive trade and investment partnership. These relations are now undergoing significant changes in recent times, particularly due to the recent political shifts, with the...
The father of Mahfuj Alam, an adviser to the interim government, has been elected general secretary of a local unit of the BNP in Lakshmipur, reports bdnews24.com.Azizur Rahman Bacchu won the post of general secretary of the Ichhapur union unit...
The National Identity (NID) service has officially been launched at the Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo, marking a significant step towards facilitating access to essential services for expatriate Bangladeshis in Japan, reports UNB.Akhtar Ahmed, senior secretary of the Election Commission, inaugurated...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) said it has identified eight luxury cars and two houses in the United States (US) linked to Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as part of a corruption and money laundering...
The 'National Minority Conference' at the Krishibid Institution Bangladesh auditorium in the capital did not take place, with organisers claiming they faced 'police obstruction', reports bdnews24.com.The event was scheduled to begin at 10:00 am on Friday under the banner of...
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas has claimed that a new 'minus-two formula', backed by local and international quarters, is now in effect to depoliticise Bangladesh by sidelining BNP following the Awami League, reports UNB.In an interview with the news...
A delegation from the youth-led National Citizen Party (NCP) will travel to China later in August at the invitation of the Chinese government, reports bdnews24.com.The eight-member team will be led by NCP convener Nahid Islam, who is also due to...
CUMILLA, Aug 22 (UNB): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher has said without genuine reforms public confidence in elections will be eroded.A hasty or poorly managed election will fail to meet people's expectations, he warned.Speaking as the chief guest...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-23 00:00:00
Six political parties did not give their opinions on the draft July National Charter 2025 sent by the National Consensus Commission (NCC) as the deadline for providing official response ended on Friday.Earlier, the commission extended the deadline by two days...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of committing crimes against humanity through enforced disappearances and demanded harshest punishment to her, reports UNB.He made the remarks while speaking at a human chain and...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal Chattogram divisions and at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui inaugurating the 'BGB Fisheries Week-2025' by releasing fish fry in a pond at its Headquarters in the capital on Thursday.
Vehicles plying amid waterlogged potholes on the busy main road in the capital's Sayedabad area on Friday. The thoroughfare has long been in a deplorable condition due to lack of indifference of the authorities. — FE Photo
The two-day 2nd International Conference on 'Recent and Advanced Fiber and Polymer Materials (ICFP-2025), organised by the Society of Fiber Science, Bangladesh (SFSB), in collaboration with International Standard University (ISU) and Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX), will be held on...
A man has died while in police custody in Cox's Bazar's Chakaria, prompting locals to surround the police station in protest.Three policemen have been withdrawn in the wake of the incident, reports bdnews24.com.On Friday, Chakaria Police Station chief Shafiqul Islam...
A 15-year-old boy has been beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Chattogram's Fatikchhari, reports bdnews24.com. Two others were injured in the incident that occurred at Chengir Bridge area in Kanchannagar around 6am on Friday. The victim was identified...
MUNSHIGANJ, Aug 22 (UNB): Police have recovered the body of senior journalist and columnist Bibhuranjan Sarker, who had been missing since Thursday, from the Meghna River near Char Balaki in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj.According to police, locals spotted the body...
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 22 (BSS): Pakistan's Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan said that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be signed tomorrow (Sunday) to establish a Joint Working Group (JWG) aimed at strengthening bilateral trade relations."The...
Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed the hope that the UN Conference in New York in September will provide concrete pathways to the resolution of the prolonged Rohingya crisis, reports UNB.He said the recent cut in financial support...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-08-23 00:00:00
The Election Commission (EC) of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) has decided to deploy army personnel on the campus as a striking force to ensure security during the upcoming Central Students' Union and hall union elections, scheduled for September...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-08-23 00:00:00
A total of 462 candidates have been declared preliminarily valid for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election, while 47 have been suspended due to faulty nomination papers.Chief Returning Officer Jasim Uddin announced the figures at a press conference...
Shafiur Rahman Farabi, who was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of writer and blogger Avijit Roy, has been released on bail, reports bdnews24.com.He walked out of Kashimpur High Security Central Jail in Gazipur around 10:15am on Friday.Abdullah...
Bhola, Aug 22 (UNB): A Somoy TV journalist and his cameraman were attacked and their camera was damaged while gathering information on irregularities in a calf distribution program in Bhola on Friday.The incident occurred around 3:00 pm in front of...
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Aug 22 (AFP):Hamas called on Friday for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and the lifting of the Israeli siege on the territory after the UN declared a famine in parts of Gaza.In a...
BERLIN, Aug 22 (AFP): Germany's postal service announced Friday a raft of temporary restrictions on package deliveries to the United States due to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.DHL, which owns the Deutsche Post service, said that from Saturday it...
The Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) has canceled the flat allocation for its officials and employees, following an investigation into allegations of illegal construction and allocation within an under-construction housing project, reports BSS.This decision was taken at its 115th board meeting...
Umama Fatema, vice-president candidate from the Independent Student Unity panel in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) hall elections, has demanded that some polling centres be shifted, citing distance as a key concern, reports bdnews24.com.She called for the polling...
SYLHET, Aug 22 (UNB): The government will bring the Sada Pathor tourism spot under 24-hour CCTV surveillance, said Dr Mokhlesur Rahman, senior secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, on Friday. He also warned that no one involved in the...
JERUSALEM, Aug 22 (AFP) : Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz vowed Friday to destroy Gaza City if Hamas did not agree to disarm, release all remaining hostages in the territory and end the war on Israel's terms."Soon, the gates of...
REZAUL KARIM | 2025-08-23 00:00:00
Country's apparel makers have sought increase in the rates of incentive to help the largest export-earning sector sustain its growth pace.They have demanded that the government raises the rate of special incentive to 1.0 per cent from the existing level...
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