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Yunus leaves for NY tonight to attend UNGA session
10:08 AM, 21 Sep 2025 SundayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave for New York Sunday night to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Mahalaya marks the spiritual dawn of Durga Puja across Bangladesh
10:00 AM, 21 Sep 2025 SundaySanatan devotees across Bangladesh ushered in Mahalaya on Sunday with reverence and joy, marking the sacred beginning of Sharadiya Durgotsab, the grandest festival of the traditional Hindu faith.
Bangladesh-Malaysia FTA seen as gateway to ASEAN exports
09:41 AM, 21 Sep 2025 SundayBangladesh’s trade with Malaysia remains heavily imbalanced, but business leaders and policymakers say a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) could unlock new opportunities in Malaysia and across ASEAN.
RU suspends admissions under ward quota amid student protests
09:06 AM, 21 Sep 2025 SundayRajshahi University administration announced the suspension of admissions under the controversial “ward quota” system early Sunday , following escalating protests and violent clashes on campus.
Bangladesh kick off super four with thrilling 4-wicket win over Sri Lanka
11:55 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBangladesh launched their Asia Cup Super Four campaign in dramatic fashion, defeating Sri Lanka by four wickets with just one ball to spare in a nail-biting finish at the R. Premadasa Stadium.
Bangladesh girls fall 3-0 to Chinese University team in friendly match
10:04 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBangladesh’s Elite Academy girls’ team suffered a 3–0 defeat against the China University of Women’s Football side in a friendly match held on Saturday at the Dhaka National Stadium.
Workshop in Dhaka trains journalists on AI in newsrooms
09:55 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayA special workshop on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism was held on Saturday in Gulshan, Dhaka, equipping reporters with hands-on training in the latest AI tools for news editing, content creation, and multimedia integration.
Taskin & Mehedi turn the tide, Sri Lanka reeling at 75/3 after powerplay blitz
09:48 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayIn a fiery opening spell that swung the momentum firmly in Bangladesh’s favour, Taskin Ahmed and Sheikh Mehedi Hasan Miraz ripped through Sri Lanka’s top order after a blazing start leaving them at 75/3 in 10.2 overs at the time of reporting in Dubai.
Invisible axis now visible, Tarique warns
09:08 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman issued a stark warning: the fall of the “dictatorship” was only the beginning, a more insidious, “invisible axis” of power is now rising, and its shadow is becoming unmistakably visible.
July Memorial Museum set to open in November highlighting 16 years of misrule
08:17 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayThe government has announced that the July Memorial Museum, dedicated to chronicling what it describes as 16 years of misrule under Sheikh Hasina, will be inaugurated in the first week of November.
Jamaat Amir eyes 300 seats saying DUCSU-JUCSU wins to reflect in nat’l polls
07:38 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayJamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has claimed that the student wing’s sweeping victories in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JUCSU) elections are not isolated campus wins but early tremors of a national political earthquake set to reshape the 2026 general elections.
Jamdani: Woven air, living heritage – Bangladesh’s first-ever exposition in Delhi
06:49 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBangladesh High Commission has opened the doors to a rare cultural offering in the Indian capital: the first-ever Bangladeshi Jamdani Exposition at the National Crafts Museum.
Pran clinches $1.5m orders at Malaysia’s halal products fair, eyes deeper ASEAN market
06:01 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBangladeshi food processing giant Pran has bagged $1.5 million in new export orders at Malaysia’s International Halal Showcase (MIHAS), strengthening its foothold in Southeast Asia’s booming halal food market and positioning Bangladesh as a rising player in the global halal economy.
Why attempting to disrupt polls with excuses, Salahuddin asks Jamaat
05:47 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayBNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday questioned why Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is trying to delay the next election through various ploys, including street agitation, if it is so confident about coming to power as its leaders claim.
Bangladesh suspends backroom natural resource deals, vows ‘transparency’: US report
05:33 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayIn a major development for governance and economic accountability, the United States government’s 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report has spotlighted Bangladesh’s new direction: all future natural resource extraction contracts will be awarded through fully open and transparent procurement processes.
Govt aims to elevate ‘Made in Bangladesh’ as global quality benchmark: Adilur
04:52 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayThe Bangladesh government is determined to transform the “Made in Bangladesh” brand into a global symbol of world-class quality and innovation, said Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Saturday, September 20.
Hania’s Dhaka diaries: Nawabbari secrets, street food thrills, a surprise star connection
04:31 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayWhat has cemented her place in the hearts of Dhaka’s youth is not the glamour but the simplicity. In a world where international stars are often cloistered away in luxury suites, Hania has chosen to roam the streets, embrace the chaos of Old Dhaka, and eat the same food that fuels the city’s millions.
Drone strike on Sudan mosque kills 78 during Juma prayers
04:08 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayA drone strike on a mosque in Sudan’s Darfur region has killed at least 78 people and injured around 20 others, a senior medical source has told the BBC. The attack occurred during Friday morning prayers in the besieged city of el-Fasher — the last major stronghold of the Sudanese army in Darfur.
Five districts at high risk of sectarian violence: Sampriti Jatra
03:54 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturdayas “high-risk” zones, ahead of the upcoming Durga Puja festival. The districts of Dhaka, Chandpur, Noakhali, Rangpur, and Jashore top the list, according to the group’s latest risk assessment.
Trump adds $100,000 fee for skilled worker visa applicants
02:43 PM, 20 Sep 2025 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will add a $100,000 annual fee for applicants to the H-1B visa programme for skilled foreign workers...