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UNGA: Yunus seeks a future without autocrats, safeguarding power for people

10:00 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has told the international community that Bangladesh is committed to building a balanced democratic order where no elected leader would be able to undermine democracy.

Over 50 injured in Muradnagar dog bites

09:44 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

More than 50 people, including women and children, have been injured after being bitten by dogs in Cumilla's Muradnagar upazila...

TIB statement on Yunus' UNGA delegation "deeply disappointing": Shafiqul

08:45 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

The interim government on Friday, September 26, reacted to the statement issued by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)...

Spain legend Busquets to retire at end of MLS season

07:48 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Former Spain and Barcelona captain Sergio Busquets will retire from playing at the end of the Major League Soccer season in December...

Key issues Yunus may raise in UNGA speech tonight

06:53 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to deliver his speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday night (Bangladesh time)...

BNP races to finalise seat sharing with allies for polls

05:57 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Alongside confirming its own candidates, the BNP is moving fast to finalise seat-sharing arrangements with its allies as part of preparations to contest the upcoming national election in alliance with right, left, moderate and liberal democratic parties...

Pakistan set up Asia Cup final against India

05:49 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Pakistan set up an Asia Cup final showdown with India after successfully defending 136 to beat Bangladesh by 11 runs...

Tongi fire death toll rises to 3 as another victim dies

05:29 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

A shop employee, who was injured in a chemical warehouse fire in Gazipur's Tongi, passed away in a hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning, September 26...

Father, son die as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Bogura

04:42 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Three people, including a man and his minor son, were killed and two others injured as a truck rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Bogrua’s Sariakandi on Friday morning, September 26...

EC to bar officials involved in past election irregularities from polls duties

03:43 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarker on Friday, September 26, warned that officials found to have engaged in irregularities in past elections will not be assigned to any duties.

Yunus to address UNGA today; focus on reforms, elections

02:51 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to address the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Friday.

Trump says he won’t allow Israel to annex West Bank

02:09 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

United States President Donald Trump has said that Israel cannot annex the occupied West Bank, a statement that puts him firmly at odds with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his ultranationalist government who have been pressing for annexation of the Palestinian territory.

Bus services to Dhaka suspended from 3 districts

01:03 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Bus owners on Thursday night suspended services to Dhaka from three districts—Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, and Natore—in protest against what they termed ‘irrational demands’ by drivers and transport workers.

Barcelona rallies past Oviedo 3-1 despite goalkeeper error

12:46 PM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Barcelona overcame a blunder by goalkeeper Joan García to come from behind and win 3-1 at promoted Oviedo in the Spanish league on Thursday.

Key labour reforms before polls: Yunus

11:38 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reaffirmed the interim government’s commitment to implementing key labour reforms—aligned with International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions—before the upcoming national elections in February.

3 killed as pickup van, auto-rickshaw collide in Sunamganj

11:05 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Three people were killed in a head-on collision between a pickup van and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sunamganj on Friday morning. The accident occurred at Pagla Bazar in Shantiganj Upazila on the Sunamganj-Sylhet highway.

Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years for Gaddafi fund scandal

10:26 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in jail after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.

US announces 100% tariff on imported brand-name drugs

09:37 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that brand-name or patented pharmaceutical products will be subject to a 100% tariff starting October 1 – unless the drugmaker is building a manufacturing plant in the US.

Albania expresses interest in hiring Bangladeshi workers

09:03 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

Albania has expressed strong interest in recruiting skilled and semi-skilled workers from Bangladesh to meet its growing labour market demands.

Ex-FBI Director indicted for lying to Congress, obstruction

08:35 AM, 26 Sep 2025 Friday

A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two charges related to his testimony to Congress.