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Jamaat Ameer recovering well after surgery: Taher

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman had decided to undergo surgery in Bangladesh relying on the country's healthcare system and now recovering well, said the party's Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed... Read More


Publishers call to fix rates for 2026 Boi Mela before election, Ramadan

, Aug. 12 -- Concerns are growing among Bangladesh's writers and publishers over the fate of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026, with many fearing that the upcoming national election, likely to be held b... Read More


Prof Yunus seeks Malaysia's support in resolving Rohingya crisis

Putrajaya (Malaysia), Aug. 12 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday sought Malaysia's help to resolve the Rohingya issue, describing it as a major problem for Bangladesh. During a join... Read More


Parliamentarians to hold first-ever Hindu Kush Himalaya meet in Kathmandu on Aug 18

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- Parliamentarians from across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, spanning Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Pakistan, are set to convene in Kathmandu on August ... Read More


India bans jute goods import from Bangladesh via land routes

, Aug. 12 -- India has imposed a ban on the import of specific jute products and ropes from Bangladesh through all land ports, effective immediately. According to a notification issued by the Directo... Read More


Prof Yunus urges Malaysia to keep doors open for Bangladeshi workers

Putrajaya (Malaysia), Aug. 12 -- Expressing the hope to boost financial and investment ties between Bangladesh and Malaysia, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged Malaysia to keep it... Read More


Distribution of Ducsu nomination papers begins

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- The distribution of nomination papers for the elections to Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) and hall unions began on Tuesday amid a festive mood. University official... Read More


Anwar Ibrahim hosts luncheon in honour of Prof Yunus

Putrajaya, Malaysia, Aug. 12 -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday hosted an official luncheon at the Seri Perdana Complex, Putrajaya in honour of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and ... Read More


Greater funding, public-private partnerships to expand mental health services

, Aug. 11 -- Experts on Monday suggested increases in allocation for mental health services, integrating the services into general health services through greater co-operation among stakeholders to ex... Read More


NCP leaders meet US Charge d'Affaires Jacobson

, Aug. 11 -- A delegation of the National Citizen Party (NCP) held a meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Tracey Ann Jacobson on Monday afternoon at the Chief of Mission Residence in the capital. The NC... Read More