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The United Arab Emirates has pardoned the remaining 25 Bangladeshi nationals who were convicted for staging protests in support of the anti-discrimination student movement in Bangladesh in July 2024.
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has prohibited the use of educational institutions for election-related meetings, rallies, or campaigning, stating that no assembly will be allowed without prior permission from the returning officer.
On the second day of appeals, the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) reinstated the candidacy of 58 candidates who had challenged returning officers’ decisions, bringing the total number of candidates reinstated over two days to 109.
For many households in Bogura, cooking has returned to the old clay stove. LPG gas has been in short supply for the past two days, and when it is available, prices are skyrocketing.
Professor Dr Mohammad Shoaib has said that the Nipah virus initially spread to humans through pigs after originating in fruit bats. He explained that the virus is transmitted from bats to pigs and then to humans, particularly among those who come into close contact with infected pigs during farming, slaughtering or transportation without adequate protection.
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Pakistan has offered to host Bangladesh’s matches in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, amid ongoing concerns over player safety in India.
Bangladesh’s refusal to travel to India over security concerns and what it calls a matter of national dignity has put the International Cricket Council, ICC, in a difficult position, with ICC chair Jay Shah set to hold urgent talks with the Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, on Sunday.
The Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh, CWAB, has demanded a public apology from Bangladesh Cricket Board director M Nazmul Islam for making a controversial comment about former national team captain Tamim Iqbal. The organisation has also called for bringing the director under accountability.
Bangladesh Cricket Board director M Nazmul Islam has come under heavy criticism over a social media comment about former national team captain Tamim Iqbal.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that India is not a safe destination for the Bangladesh national team, submitting what it described as concrete evidence of security threats and requesting that Bangladesh’s scheduled matches be relocated to Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh has reacted strongly after pacer Mustafizur Rahman was dropped from the IPL. Even uncertainty about participating in the World Cup to be held in India has been created.
At least 192 protesters have been killed in Iran’s largest anti-government protests, according to a human rights group, which has warned that the authorities’ crackdown is raising fears of mass killings.
Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki said her government would not allow the country to slide into political instability similar to that facing Bangladesh.
Protests outside Iran's embassy in London escalated recently when a demonstrator climbed onto a balcony of the building, removed the flag of the Islamic Republic and replaced it wi
Islami Andolon Bangladesh Ameer Mufti Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim, widely known as the Charmonai Pir, has said that although Awami fascism has been overthrown, fascist laws, practices and culture still remain in the country.
A Jamaat-e-Islami activist was killed and another injured in a shooting carried out by unidentified assailants at Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram district on Saturday.
BNP has inaugurated a separate election office to conduct electoral activities ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election.
Nahid Islam, convener of the NCP, has alleged that many loan defaulters’ election nominations have been declared valid. He expressed dissatisfaction over the level playing field in the upcoming election at the same time.
The world has accepted the US attack on Venezuela. The global community has been forced to accept it. At the same time, the current “civilised” world has also acc
Depicting a political leader, let alone any ordinary person, taking off his shoes and socks and walking barefoot on the ground, smelling the earth, when he returns to the beloved homeland after almost a decade and a half seems not to be unusual. In that sense, the sight of Tarique Rahman walking barefoot on the ground at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on December 25, after spending 17 years in exile in London, did not impress people. But what caught more attention was that he replaced the special chairs on the reception stage in the 300-foot highway area with ordinary chairs, made no negative comments about his political opponents, made no slanderous remarks, showed no egoism, and did not show people lofty dreams. Also, the political foresight and economy of words and phrases that Tarique Rahman displayed in his speech by saying 'I have a plan' in imitation of Martin Luther King, the famous civil rights leader, priest, and symbol of non-violent movement in the United States, may help understand the dynamics of his future politics.
It was July 2021. The world was in the throes of a severe chip crisis. At such a time, an analyst asked Mark Liu, chairman of TSMC, the center of the technology world, a strange question: "Aren't your customers worried when China threatens war with Taiwan?"
Bangladesh has urged the OIC to categorically reject and condemn Israel's recognition of the so-called "Somaliland".
Bangladesh's interim government has expressed interest in joining the international stabilisation force that US President Donald Trump plans to form for Gaza.
