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GK Shamim acquitted in money laundering case

, Aug. 7 -- The High Court on Thursday acquitted expelled Jubo League leader Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim in the money laundering case. The HC bench of Justice ASM Abdul Mobin and Justice Md J... Read More


Ensuring fair election now top priority: Prof Yunus

, Aug. 7 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the interim government's main task is now to ensure a fair election in Bangladesh. "August 5 marked the end of the first chapter. From t... Read More


Rains likely to drench parts of Bangladesh

, Aug. 7 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thunder showers in all divisions including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Thursday. "Light to moderate ... Read More


JCD activist stabbed to death in Panchagarh

Panchagarh, Aug. 7 -- A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) activist was stabbed to death in Panchagarh town over previous enmityon Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Zaber Rahman Joy, 18, so... Read More


Singapore Raffles Music College invites Pooja Sengupta as visiting fellow

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Pooja Sengupta, artistic director of the Turongomi Repertory Dance Theatre, has been invited as a visiting fellow at 'Singapore Raffles Music College' (SRMC) to conduct a Dance Theatr... Read More


Tarique, US Charge d'Affaires Jacobson hold one-on-one meeting in London

London, Aug. 7 -- on-one meeting was held between BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and US Charge d'Affaires to Bangladesh Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson in July last in London. Tarique Rahman's For... Read More


Charge sheets filed in 19 cases centering student uprising: Police HQ

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Charge sheets have been filed in 19 cases so far in connection with the student-led mass uprising against discrimination in 2024, according to the Bangladesh Police Headquarters. Amo... Read More


Begum Rokeya University's ex-VC Dr Kalimullah arrested

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Detectives have arrested former Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah from Dhaka's Mohammadpur area in a graft case. Talebur Rahman, deputy c... Read More


India slams U.S. tariffs over Russian oil imports as 'unfair, unjustified'

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- India has strongly criticised the United States for imposing additional tariffs related to its oil imports from Russia, calling the move "unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable." In a... Read More


Next year's election to mark major test for post-Hasina Bangladesh: Kugelman

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- South Asia affairs expert Michael Kugelman has said Bangladesh will go through a major test for a post-Hasina era as the interim government unveiled its plan to host the next national... Read More