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China asks US to cancel tariffs if it wants trade talks

10:05 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

China has urged the United States to lift sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports as a show of good faith, signaling that President Donald Trump must make the first move if he's serious about resolving the ongoing trade war.

Pakistan’s Amir aims to play in IPL next year

09:42 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Amidst the tensions between Pakistan and India following the deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir has expressed his desire to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) if given the opportunity next year...

Spain cancels €6.6m arms order from Israeli company

09:23 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Spain has scrapped a €6.6m (£5.7m) order for millions of bullets from an Israeli company after the junior partners in its coalition government denounced it as a “flagrant breach” of the alliance agreement that jeopardised the country’s sustained efforts to hold Israel accountable for its actions in Gaza...

Jamaat has no agenda of its own, committed to establish just society: Shafiqur

08:57 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said that Jamaat-e-Islami does not have an agenda of its own but is committed to establishing a just and humane society modelled after the one founded by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), based on principles of justice, equality, and peace.

15th SAFF Championship deferred to 2026

08:57 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

The 15th edition of the SAFF Championship, originally scheduled for this year, has been postponed to 2026 as the tournament venue and format have yet to be finalised, the SAFF announced in a press release on Thursday, April 24...

Shilpacharya Zainul's wife Jahanara no more

08:41 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Jahanara Abedin, wife of Zainul Abedin, a prominent Bangladeshi artist known as Shilpacharya, died of old-age complications in a hospital in Dhaka on Thursday, April 24. She was 94...

Pakistan postpones FM Ishaq Dar’s visit to Dhaka

08:33 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

The scheduled visit of Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, to Bangladesh has been postponed.

No import-export through Teknaf for 12 days, traders in distress

07:12 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Import and export activities through Teknaf Land Port in Cox’s Bazar have been suspended for the past 12 days, causing significant disruptions to trade. A wide range of goods, including perishable items, are currently stranded at the port premises, leaving traders deeply concerned about potential losses.

Abducted 5 CU students released after a week

06:22 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Five students of Chittagong University, CU, who were abducted a week ago, have been released, according to the Pahari Chhatra Parishad, PCP...

Pakistan suspends trade, bilateral deals, and airspace with India

06:15 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Pakistan on Thursday announced a series of retaliatory measures against India, including the suspension of trade, bilateral agreements, and airspace access. This move comes as a response to New Delhi's aggressive actions following a deadly attack in India-held Kashmir that left 26 tourists dead and 17 injured.

All Pakistanis asked to leave India by April 29

05:53 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

All Pakistani citizens in India must leave the country by April 29, New Delhi's foreign ministry said Thursday, in the latest diplomatic measure taken after an attack it blames on Islamabad...

Qatari PM vows to elevate ties with Bangladesh to new heights

05:35 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, on Thursday assured Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus of his commitment to strengthening bilateral relations between Qatar and Bangladesh...

EC to bring reforms those fall under its jurisdiction before polls: CEC

05:21 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said the Election Commission, EC, will itself conduct the polls related reforms which fall under its jurisdiction before the national elections...

Pakistan halts Simla Agreement, closes Wagah Border

05:13 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Pakistan on Thursday announced the immediate closure of the Wagah Border and suspended the 1972 Simla Agreement, as part of a string of retaliatory measures against India’s “unilateral and provocative actions” following the deadly Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir.

‘If necessary, Jamaat will field non-Muslim candidates’

05:06 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar has said that the party is open to fielding non-Muslim candidates in elections if necessary. However, he clarified that women will only be nominated for reserved seats and not for general constituencies.

Modi vows to pursue Pahalgam attackers to 'ends of the Earth'

04:17 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Thursday to punish all those responsible for the worst attack on civilians in contested Muslim-majority Kashmir for a quarter of a century...

Pakistan's top security body meets to devise response to India’s moves

03:51 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Pakistan’s National Security Committee (NSC), the country’s highest decision-making body on security, convened an emergency meeting on Thursday to formulate a response to India’s sweeping measures following the recent deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir.

28 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza

03:42 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 28 people, mostly women and children, the territory’s Health Ministry said Thursday...

Yunus and Qatar PM discuss strengthening economic ties

03:39 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, met with Chief Adviser of Bangladesh, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Thursday to discuss issues of mutual interest as both nations aim to bolster economic cooperation.

612 killed in road accidents in March: BJKS

02:50 PM, 24 Apr 2025 Thursday

A total of 612 people were killed and 1,246 injured in road accidents across the country in March, according to the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS). The information was revealed in a press release signed by the organization’s Secretary General, Md Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, on Thursday (April 24).