Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to deliver a special address today at Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, in London as part of his ongoing diplomatic visit to the UK. The speech will take place from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (London time) at the Main Hall of Chatham House. The session will be recorded, live-streamed, ...

Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has urged all to strictly adhere to seven health guidelines to ensure safety, amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in neighboring countries, also in the country. Director General Dr Abu Jafor came up with the call while speaking at a press briefing at the DGHS on Wednesday. The guidelines include ...

Brazil booked their place at the 2026 World Cup in North America on Tuesday with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay. The five-time world champions — the only team to appear in every edition of the World Cup – punched their ticket to the finals with the first win of new coach Carlo Ancelotti’s reign. Earlier on Tuesday, Uruguay took a ...

A woman was killed in a road accident at Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar district on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Lipi Begum, 35, a resident of Tengrabazar area under Rajnagar upazila in the district. According to locals, Lipi came to visit her father’s house on the occasion of Eid. A reckless ambulance hit Lipi in Amuli area under ...

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey hasexpressed interest in assisting Bangladesh with political reforms ahead of the upcoming national elections. She made the remark while she was called on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his hotel in London on Tuesday. “We will be happy to provide the support if Bangladesh requires it, especially the support for constitutional reforms,”Botchwey said. Botchwey ...

A delegation of British parliamentarians from the All Party Parliamentary Group met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday in London, engaging in discussions centered on shared priorities and deepening bilateral cooperation. The meeting, held at Professor Yunus’s hotel residence, was attended by key members of the Chief Adviser’s delegation, including Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi, National Security Adviser Dr. ...

Bangladesh fell just short of a comeback in a spirited display against Singapore on Tuesday night, losing 1–2 in a crucial Asian Cup qualifier at a packed Bangabandhu National Stadium. Despite the defeat, debutant Shamit Shome and captain Hamza Choudhury led a vibrant performance that earned the admiration of home supporters. Singapore, ranked 22 places above Bangladesh, struck twice before ...

Renowned actress Tanin Subha has died after battling critical health complications while on life support, her close colleague Shirin Shila confirmed Tuesday night. Her passing has cast a shadow of grief among her fans and the entertainment community. Shirin Shila shared the heartbreaking news on social media, writing, “Tanin Subha is no more. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. She ...

A total of 369 Bangladeshi pilgrims returned home from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday morning after performing hajj. A Saudia Airlines flight SV-3803, carrying the pilgrims, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 10:54AM. Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), Air Vice-Marshal Md Manzur Kabir Bhuiyan greeted the returning pilgrims with flowers at the boarding bridge, expressing appreciation ...

Senior executives from two leading global corporations met individually with Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus in London on Tuesday, engaging in discussions on matters of mutual interest. Wouter van Wersch, Executive Vice President of Airbus, and Charles Wyley, Executive Vice President of Menzies Aviation, each held separate meetings with Professor Yunus at his London residence, according to Abul Kalam Azad ...