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Pakistan's Deputy PM due Aug 23; bilateral talks with Adviser Hossain Aug 24

, Aug. 4 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on August 23 to discuss ways to strengthen coordination with Bangladesh. Ishaq Dar will ha... Read More


Iran forms Supreme National Defense Council after June attacks by Israel

, Aug. 4 -- level defense council following deadly airstrikes in June by Israel and the United States, Iranian state media reported on Monday. The Supreme National Security Council, the country's top... Read More


BNP to hold victory rallies Tuesday, Wednesday marking July Uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- BNP will hold victory rallies in all upazilas and thanas on Tuesday, and in all districts and metropolitan cities across the country on Wednesday, marking the first anniversary of the... Read More


Special drive across Bangladesh to continue until election: Home Adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Stressing the government's ongoing efforts to recover illegal arms and improve the law-and-order situation, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said t... Read More


Market slips further as trading slows at DSE, CSE

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The downward trend in the capital market continued on Monday, the second working day of the week, as trading at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chattogram Stock Exchange (CSE)... Read More


Sylhet-Sunamagnj bus services suspended

Sylhet, Aug. 4 -- Sunamagnj road have been suspended as an indefinite strike is underway centring a scuffle between students of Sunamganj Science and Technology University (SSTU) and a bus employee ov... Read More


Dr Salehuddin wants young economists to see things with 'inner eyes'

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday slammed a section of economists for their reluctance to see any positive move of the country's economy and urged them to see things with ... Read More


Boeing fighter jet builders launch strike after rejecting contract offer

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Workers at Boeing who manufacture fighter jets went on strike early Monday, walking out at midnight Central Daylight Time after rejecting a revised four-year labor agreement. Approxi... Read More


Uprising exposed bad journalism, shone light on bad journalism: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said the July Uprising served as a revealing moment for the media landscape, showcasing both commendable and questionable journ... Read More


Somalia's camel milk industry boosts nutrition, creates jobs

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Camels have long been central to Somalia's pastoral lifestyle - providing food, transport and cultural identity. But now, they are at the forefront of an agricultural transformation t... Read More