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Kader Siddiqui insists Latif had no role in Shapla Chattar crackdown

Dhaka, July 30 -- Kader Siddiqui has condemned the imprisonment of his elder brother Abdul Latif Siddiqui, a former Awami League Presidium member and freedom fighter. He called the case against him o... Read More


David Emon planned to flee to India on Boro Sajjad's advice, police say

Dhaka, July 30 -- Police say notorious Chattogram "criminal" David Emon had planned to flee to India on the advice of alleged fugitive gangster Boro Sajjad after fearing arrest in Bangladesh. Superin... Read More


Trump's South and Central Asia envoy Sergio Gor begins first Bangladesh visit

Dhaka, July 30 -- Sergio Gor, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for South and Central Asia, has arrived in Dhaka. The US Embassy in Dhaka released information and photos of his arrival in the... Read More


PM Gold Cup opening pushed to September, tournament schedule unchanged

Dhaka, July 30 -- The opening ceremony of the Prime Minister's Gold Cup National Football Tournament has been postponed by a month and will now be held in September. Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Ho... Read More


Curb 'unaccounted expenses' to rein high inflation, says commerce minister

Dhaka, July 30 -- Reducing "unaccounted expenses" in the supply chain will be essential to bring down persistently high inflation in food and essential commodities, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul M... Read More


NCP convoy attacked again, this time in Sylhet

Dhaka, July 30 -- A motorcade carrying National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders has come under attack during the party's "July March" programme in Sylhet's Golapganj, after a similar incident in Habiganj.... Read More


Prof Shah Amran appointed member of Bangladesh Accreditation Council

Dhaka, July 30 -- Md Shah Amran, professor of pharmacy at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has been appointed a full-time member of the Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC). The Secondary a... Read More


Myanmar ready to take back 300,000 Rohingya from Bangladesh, says Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim

Dhaka, July 30 -- The Myanmar government has agreed to repatriate 300,000 Rohingya currently living in Bangladesh, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Myanmar will also be repatriati... Read More


Bangladesh vows zero tolerance on human trafficking, online scams: home minister

Dhaka, July 30 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said protecting citizens from human trafficking and tech-driven crime remains a top priority for the government. The government is firmly committe... Read More


David Emon planned to flee to India on Boro Sajjad's advice police say

Bangladesh, July 30 -- Police say notorious Chattogram "criminal" David Emon had planned to flee to India on the advice of alleged fugitive gangster Boro Sajjad after fearing arrest in Bangladesh. Su... Read More