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Polls delayed to stop us from forming govt: BNP 

Bangladesh Nationalist Party vice-chair Shamsuzzaman Dudu on Friday accused the government of deliberately delaying the national election in a bid to prevent the BNP from gaining public support and forming a government through a fair electoral process.

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Bangladesh make winning start in AHF Cup 

Defending champions Bangladesh made a flying start in the Men’s AHF Cup 2025 as they beat Kazakhstan 5-1 in their Pool B match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia on Friday.

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Focus only on Sylhet Test: Simmons

Phil Simmons, the head coach of Bangladesh national cricket team, doesn’t want to look ahead to a clean sweep over Zimbabwe; instead concentrate on the first Test, which begins on April 20 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

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One killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli strike on Friday hit a vehicle near the southern coastal city of Sidon, killing one person.

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Govt to boost manpower at Bangladesh missions: Touhid

Bangladesh foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Friday said the interim government was actively working to increase manpower in Bangladesh’s missions abroad, particularly at consulate general offices, to ensure better services for millions of expatriates.

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Light to moderate rain or thundershowers likely

Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday forecasted light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over the country for the next 24 hours, starting from 9:00am today.

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Analysts await Dhaka-Islamabad FOC follow up at political level

Foreign relation analysts in Dhaka have said they would await the follow up developments of the official level foreign office consultation (FOC) between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the political level as the issues of apology for 1971 genocide and asset sharing came up in the talks.

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BNP seeks int’l standard probe commission

Leaders and activists of different units of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Sylhet on Thursday demanded forming an international standard probe commission to trace out the party’s enforced disappeared leaders and activists, including M Ilias Ali, a former lawmaker and organising secretary of the party...

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Rethinking Bangladesh’s garment exports

SINCE Donald Trump took office once again as the 47th president of the United States, the re-imposition of tariffs on global imports has brought the issue of trade wars back to the forefront of policy and academic debate. While the first Trump presidency initiated the use of tariffs and non-tariff barriers — including the restriction of access to strategic technologies...

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Protection, security for foreign investors

WHILE the government of Bangladesh was busy hosting the Investment Summit, the country witnessed the unfortunate incidents of vandalism at several outlets of Bata, KFC, and Domino’s Pizza under the pretext of the ‘Protest for Palestine’ on April 7, 2025. Although the government acted quickly to arrest the suspects involved in these events, its failure to...

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Bangladesh women to play tri-nation friendlies

Bangladesh national women’s football team will play tri-nation friendlies against Jordan and Indonesia from May 31 to June 3 in Amman, as stated by Mahfuza Akter Kiron, the chief of the women’s wing of the Bangladesh Football Federation, on Thursday.

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Continued border killing further strains relations with India

Yet another death of a Bangladeshi at the hands of India’s Border Security Force shows a continued disregard of Indian guards for laws and border protocols. It also shows the nullity of the pledges that Indian authorities, including the Border Security Force, have made to end border killing and to never use lethal weapons in border management. On April 16, the Bangladeshi...

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Next IMF loan tranche may face further delay

The release of the next tranche of the International Monetary Fund’s $4.7 billion loan to Bangladesh may face further delay, as the IMF has yet to reach a staff-level agreement with the government...

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Professor Yunus for stronger Dhaka-Islamabad ties

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday emphasised strengthening relations with Pakistan to boost mutual cooperation and explore trade and business potentials.

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