Police have filed a charge sheet in a case over an alleged attempt to murder Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist Sheikh Mohammad Ashik during the July Mass Uprising, accusing 40 individuals, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Other notable accused in the case include former ministers Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Jahangir Kabir Nanak, former lawmaker Sadek Khan, and ward ...

The government is set to face mounting financial pressure in the 2026–27 fiscal year, with external debt repayments expected to rise significantly amid growing economic challenges. According to sources from the Finance Division, the government’s expenditure on foreign debt servicing could reach nearly $5 billion in FY2026–27, up from an estimated $4.80 billion by the end of the current 2025–26 ...

Eight people have died in a head-on collision between a truck and a pickup van in Sylhet. The incident occurred at around 6:00 am on Sunday in the Telibazar area of South Surma. All the deceased were construction workers. At least 12 others were injured. Authorities have so far identified four of the deceased. They are Md Suruj Ali, 60 ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday officially launched Notun Kuri Sports at Sylhet District Stadium, reviving the iconic Notun Kuri brand in a new format aimed at discovering young sporting talent across the country. The inauguration, held before a packed stadium with performances by child athletes and attended virtually by participants at district stadiums nationwide, marks the formal start of ...

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Four children have died in the past 24 hours with symptoms resembling measles across the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The information was disclosed in a press release issued on Saturday. The DGHS said 72 new measles cases were detected in the last 24 hours, while 1,024 people were reported with measles-like symptoms. It added ...

Prime Minister’s adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Saturday praised PM Tarique Rahman for his accountability, public engagement and simplicity in public life. In a Facebook post, Mahdi Amin said Tarique Rahman, despite holding the country’s highest executive office with what he called an overwhelming public mandate, has remained closely connected to ordinary people. He said the prime minister’s manner ...

Under hazy spring sunshine on Saturday, hundreds of young Seoulites turned up at a park by the Han River at the invitation of the city government to try to do something many overworked South Koreans never get enough of – sleep. The Seoul Metropolitan Government staged its third annual spring event, dubbed a power nap contest, from 3 p.m. (0600 ...

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has directed police personnel to ensure public services are delivered with honesty, integrity, and professionalism, warning that any proven negligence or misconduct will face strict action. The minister made the remarks during a visit to Ramna Model Police Station under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police in the capital on Saturday. During the visit, he interacted with senior ...

Leader of the Opposition and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman has arrived in Japan on a seven-day official visit. He departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 2:45am on Saturday and landed at Narita International Airport at 3:45pm local time the same day, the party said in a Facebook post. Upon arrival, he was warmly received by leaders ...