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82 Rohingyas return to Myanmar voluntarily: UNHCR
06:27 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayEighty-two Rohingya individuals spontaneously returned to Maungdaw, Myanmar from May 12 to 18, motivated by intentions to restart their businesses and resume farming their land, according to a document published by the UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR.
Satyen Bose Science Festival ignites minds at Dhaka University
06:19 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayCurzon Hall at Dhaka University buzzed with intellectual fervour as the inaugural Satyen Bose National Science Festival kicked off on Saturday, transforming the historic venue into a vibrant hub of innovation, competition, and scientific exploration.
Interim govt vows to expose barriers, seeks public support
06:08 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayThe interim government’s Council of Advisers issued a stern warning on Saturday, pledging to publicly disclose all reasons if its core responsibilities – elections, reforms, and justice – are obstructed by “defeated forces” and “foreign conspiracies.”
EC targets Hasina for affidavit fraud
05:37 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayThe Election Commission (EC) has initiated legal proceedings against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following a request from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for concealing asset details in her affidavit for the 9th National Parliamentary elections in 2008.
Army, BGB, police deployed at NBR as staff go on nationwide strike
04:48 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayMembers of the army, BGB and police were deployed in front of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) headquarters in the capital on Saturday morning amid escalating tensions over ongoing protests by NBR officials.
We’ve to fulfil the assigned duties overcoming obstacles: Yunus
04:08 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reaffirmed his resolve to fulfil the interim government’s responsibilities despite mounting challenges, saying, “We must overcome all obstacles to carry out the duties entrusted to us.”
Jamuna in spotlight as Yunus prepares for talks with BNP, Jamaat
03:58 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayAll eyes are on Jamuna, the official residence of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, as he gears up for critical meetings with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami tonight amid escalating political tensions.
Yunus definitely staying, says Wahiduddin
03:48 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is definitely staying, he is not leaving and he did not say that he would leave, Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud confirmed on Saturday.
Pilot, all 5 passengers killed in San Diego plane crash
03:04 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayThe six people onboard a small plane that crashlanded in a California neighborhood amid dense fog were all killed, according to investigating authorities...
India name Shubman Gill as new Test skipper
02:56 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayShubman Gill has been appointed the new captain of India's Test team. The announcement was made by Ajit Agarkar, India Men's chairman of selectors, on Saturday...
NBR staff go on full-fledged nationwide strike
02:46 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayThe full-fledged nationwide strike enforced by officers and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is underway peacefully on Saturday, May 24, as they press for their four-point demand...
NCP seeks roadmaps for trial, reforms, polls together
01:59 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayNational Citizen Party (NCP) has demanded that the interim government announce roadmaps for the trial of mass killings, reforms and general election simultaneously. "The July Proclamation should be published...
Jamaat has confidence in Yunus on polls: Shafiqur
01:27 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said the party has confidence in Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus' promise to hold the national elections either by December this year or by June next year...
Napoli edge out Inter Milan to win 4th Serie A title
12:28 PM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayNapoli clinched their second Serie A title in three seasons after edging Inter Milan thanks to a 2-0 home victory over Cagliari in a dramatic finale to the season on Friday...
Yunus likely to meet advisers after Ecnec meeting
11:46 AM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is likely to sit with his colleagues at the Council of Advisers shortly after today's scheduled meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)...
India continues push-ins despite Bangladesh’s protests
10:17 AM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayIndia and Bangladesh which share a long and historically sensitive border are facing new tensions over growing incidents of people being forcibly pushed into Bangladesh from India labelling them as ‘Bangladeshi’...
4 injured in crude bomb blast in Jatrabari park
09:04 AM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayFour people were injured in a crude bomb explosion in a park in Dhaka's Jatrabari on Friday night, May 23...
BNP to sit with Yunus this evening
08:28 AM, 24 May 2025 SaturdayAmid growing political tensions and various speculations, a BNP delegation will hold a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Saturday, May 24. The meeting is likely to take place at the Chief Adviser’s official residence Jamuna around 7:00pm...
Pakistan extends airspace ban on India till June 24
10:06 PM, 23 May 2025 FridayThe Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) on Friday announced that the airspace ban on Indian airlines was extended until June 24 amid the recent escalation with India...
Yunus must keep pledges on reform, justice, voting rights: Nahid
09:47 PM, 23 May 2025 FridayNational Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Friday, May 23, said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus must keep his promises on reform, justice and voting rights given to the country's people...