Safe migration is not only an economic, employment or labour market issue but also an integral part of national security, Prime Minister’s Defence Adviser Brig Gen (Retd.) Dr. AKM Shamsul Islam, PSC, said on Thursday. Speaking at the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), he said Continue Reading
El-Sayed’s Primary Win Shakes Democrats Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary has jolted the Democratic Party leadership, as voters embraced an insurgent progressive candidate at a time when Republicans face growing electoral challenges. His win raises the stakes for the November Senate election, which could determine control of Continue Reading
The proposed 14-nation maritime military alliance led by Saudi Arabia marks a significant shift in the Middle East’s geopolitical and security landscape. More than a military initiative, it reflects the growing strategic importance of the Red Sea, the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, and the Gulf of Aden. Saudi Arabia has expanded its regional security role amid […]Continue Reading
The historic July Mass Uprising Day was observed across the country on Wednesday with widespread participation, as government agencies, educational institutions, political parties, and social organisations commemorated the second anniversary of the 2024 student-led movement. District and upazila administrations organised day-long programmes, including wreath-laying Continue Reading
Bangladesh has expressed strong anger and deep disappointment over India’s decision to allow fugitive and convicted former autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina to speak live on a New Delhi-based media platform. In a press statement issued on Wednesday (August 5), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sheikh Hasina and her associates made hateful remarks against the […]Continue Reading
President Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has said that any documentary on the July mass uprising that does not include an image of the martyred Abu Sayeed cannot be regarded as a true documentary. He also said that a photograph of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia should have been included. He made the remarks on […]Continue Reading
Gas supply across the country is expected to return to normal within the next two to three days, said Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Tuku. Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Thursday, the minister said, “The freezing is still going on and once it is over, gas circulation will […]Continue Reading
A district court in Chandigarh has ordered Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, his sister Alvira Khan Agnihotri, and the directors of Style and Content Jewellery Pvt Ltd to appear before it on October 5 in connection with an alleged multi-crore fraud involving a Being Human jewellery showroom. The case was filed by Chandigarh-based businessman Arun Gupta, […]Continue Reading
Pirojpur, August 6: Ahmed Sohel Monjur, Member of Parliament for Pirojpur-2 and State Minister for Housing and Public Works, said the objectives of the July Mass Uprising must not be allowed to fail, urging everyone to work together to promote the country’s peace, democracy, and development. He made the remarks on Thursday morning while addressing […]Continue Reading
Bangladesh received US$602 million in remittances during the first five days of August, the second month of FY2026-27, marking an 83.7 percent year-on-year increase. During the same period last fiscal year, expatriate Bangladeshis had sent US$328 million. The information was confirmed by Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan. According to Continue Reading





















