Bangladesh's Chief Advisor (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus and Elon Musk, American entrepreneur on Thursday held an extensive video discussion. While talking both discussed to explore potential collaborations and advance the rollout of Starlink satellite internet in Bangladesh. 

After nearly eight years, fishermen in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, have been granted permission to fish in the Naf River.  The High Court lifted a ban on fishing in the river following a petition, allowing the fishermen to continue their work until further notice. However, there

The holy night of Shab-e-Barat, known as the night of fortune, will be observed across the country today with deep religious fervor and devotion.  Islamic Foundation (IF) has organized various religious activities at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, including waz

A total of 566 people were arrested across the country in the past 24 hours under "Operation Devil Hunt," a special crackdown against criminals. Including other ongoing drives, police arrested 1,665 individuals during this period. The information was confirmed by Assistant

The holy night of Shab-e-Barat, known as the night of fortune, will be observed across the country tomorrow with deep religious fervor and devotion.  Islamic Foundation (IF) has organized various religious activities at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, including waz

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today received formal allegations regarding the killings of 848 individuals, including 524 leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), during the July-August mass uprising.  Mohammad Salauddin Khan, coordinator of

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted that the weather will remain mainly dry with a partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours, starting from this morning.  Light rain or drizzle is expected in one or two places in the Chattogram and Sylhet

The minister of health of the United Arab Emirates, AbdulRahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, Thursday called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the World Government Summit in Dubai. The minister thanked the Chief Adviser for joining the prestigious annual summit of

Dissatisfied with lawsuits and fines for overcharging passengers, CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers staged a road blockade in Dhaka today (Feb 13) protesting the mandatory use of meters. More than a hundred CNG auto-rickshaw drivers obstructed the Technical College intersection near

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has urged the Election Commission (EC) not to hold elections until the government completes its ongoing reform initiatives.  Following a meeting with the EC at the Election Bhaban on Thursday (February 13), the party secretary general Professor Mia Golam

Since the interim government, led by Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus, took office in August, relations between Dhaka and Islamabad have been gaining momentum. The diplomatic freeze that persisted under the previous Sheikh Hasina-led government is now thawing rapidly. Both countries

The interim government has formed a “National Unity Commission” to review and implement state reform proposals from six reform commissions after consulting political parties and other relevant groups. According to a government notification issued on Wednesday, the

A group of 145 undocumented Bangladeshi nationals arrived in Dhaka early Thursday morning after seeking voluntary repatriation from Libya.  They traveled on a chartered Buraq Air flight (UZ0222), which landed at 5:30 am.  The successful repatriation was facilitated by the

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Dubai on Wednesday to attend the prestigious World Governments Summit (WGS).  He was warmly received by Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports of the United Arab Emirates. Dr. Belhoul expressed gratitude to Professor

A Dhaka court has ordered to freeze shares worth Tk 5,109 crore belonging to S Alam Group Chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam and his family members in 42 companies. The order was issued on Wednesday by Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib following an appeal by the

Kader Gani Chowdhury, Secretary-General of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), underscored the need for fearless journalism in the fight against injustice.  He said that the people hate "slave journalism" and the submission of journalists to authority,

The number of secret detention centers, known as "Aynaghar," across Bangladesh could be between 700 and 800, according to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. He made this remark at a press briefing on Wednesday (Feb 12), at the

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjad Ali has identified traffic congestion as one of the biggest problems in the capital, saying that when one road is blocked, the entire city suffers.  He urged all organizations to stop blocking roads for protests and

Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser to the interim government, expressed gratitude to the UN's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for conducting the most comprehensive independent investigation so far into the events in Bangladesh during July and August

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has uncovered evidence of "serious human rights violations and abuses" in Bangladesh between July 15 and August 5. A fact-finding report on these violations, released earlier today (Feb 12) in Geneva, asserts