PM Tarique greets Modi on his birthday
PMO Bangladesh posts birthday message for Indian prime minister on Facebook
Yemens Houthis say Saudi strikes killed one, targeted telecom towers
The Houthis have been reporting dozens of daily Saudi strikes since they seized control of strategic coastal areas overlooking the Bab al-Mandeb strait from Saudi-backed government forces
Two years, no probe report: Shamim Molla
The former JU student and leader of the now-banned Chhatra League was beaten to death on campus in September 2024; PBI says the investigation is still ongoing
EC plans Tk 10.08cr spending on banners, leaflets for local polls
Procurement plan includes 51,200 eco-friendly banners, 51,200 dropdown banners and 130,000 leaflets
New oil and gas body to report directly to Prabowo, Bahlil says
AI Roadmap designed for 5-year period to track tech change: Patria
Pakistan announces austerity measures amid rising fuel prices
Fuel allocations for government vehicles will be cut by 50%, although vehicles used by the armed forces, law enforcement agencies and essential services will be exempted; Markets will be required to close by 9 p.m., while marriage halls can operate until 10 p.m. and restaurants until 11 p.m.; drug stores and medical laboratories will be exempted from the restrictions
China, U.S. top diplomats discuss high-level interactions in call, Beijing says
Head-of-state diplomacy serves as the anchor of China-U.S. ties, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, adding that the two sides should strengthen communication, advance cooperation, manage differences and respect each others core interests
Parliamentary body seeks update on govt efforts to bring Hasina back from India
Committee also reviews Rohingya crisis, safe migration and human trafficking
He is a god-gifted talent: Rashid hails Sooryavanshi
Rashid has faced Sooryavanshi in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where the teenager has emerged as one of the format's most talked-about young hitters.
India's Abhishek hits fastest T20I ton for Test-playing nation
India opener Abhishek Sharma hit 100 off 30 balls against Afghanistan to be the fastest Test-playing batter to a century in T20 internationals on Thursday.
Govt committed to preventing human trafficking: Law minister
Asaduzzaman says structural, procedural limitations responsible for trial delays
No demolition as Abahani field facilities set for upgrade
The Housing and Public Works Ministry cancelled Abahani Limited
SAR team ends 10-day search for missing journalists in Sunda Strait
Kazakh man faces trial in Bali over 2.5-kg cocaine shipment
Prabowo chairs energy council meeting on fuel, oil strategy
VP Gibran urges stronger protection for migrant workers in Malaysia
Medisca Launches Global Peptide Division
APEC endorses roadmap to tackle cardiovascular disease burden
Drought-stricken orangutan rescued from plantation in East Kalimantan
Indonesia's defense minister to welcome Giuseppe Garibaldi
Can BRICS turn trade commitments into real transactions?
Seven foreigners detained in Jakarta over permit misuse
Life-course approach needed to address aging population: Ministry
Hercules delivers firefighting supplies to South Kalimantan
Tata Sons extends Chandrasekaran's term as chairman but a battle looms
Tata Trusts, the majority shareholder of Tata Sons, has called the reappointment illegal, indicating uncertainty ahead.
TNI orders air evacuation for OPM victim's widow in Papua
Red, White Village Cooperativemanagers to be placed next week : Gov't
Indonesia to join Cambodia conference on combating online scams
Indonesia steps up campaign for UN Security Council seat for 2029-2030
Australian faces two years in Bali court over meth purchase
BARVIDA stages nationwide protest against ban on used EV imports
Around 1,300 member businesses of the association in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj, Sylhet, Chattogram, Cumilla, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Dinajpur remained closed as part of the protest
Indonesia, Malaysia ink agreement to advance rural development
EC aims to complete local government polls before June 6
Commission reassesses tentative November-December windows
Horizon Education Records Student Growth Across Two Indonesian Universities
Indonesian Navy prepares 310 personnel for first aircraft carrier
Mahdi Amin urges India to prevent fugitive from trying to create instability in Bangladesh
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Tk 490cr Rajshahi overpasses miss deadlines, worsen traffic woes
Four projects launched to ease congestion remain unfinished, leaving commuters with road closures, potholes and diversions as deadlines are pushed back
ACC seeks bank, overseas asset details of Asif Mahmud and wife
The anti-graft body has asked the BFIU for records of accounts, investments and financial transactions as part of ongoing inquiries into alleged corruption and money laundering
Indonesia secures US$4.96 bln investment commitments under TCTP scheme
Jakarta eyes seawater desalination as drought threat grows
Sugiono to lead Indonesia's delegation at UN General Assembly 81
Minister urges educational institutions to expand access to learning
President Prabowo orders 'all-out' probe Into corporate forest fires
Govt to strengthen consumer rights body: commerce minister
Outlining future operational plans, he said existing services will gradually be brought onto digital platforms, alongside increased training and use of modern technology
Prabowo calls for tougher sanctions over forest fires
EC orders check of polling-centre CCTV cameras ahead of local elections
Election officials must report camera status by September 24 and take steps to restore units that are no longer functioning
Menzies plans $12m Bangladesh investment, 1,000 direct jobs if it wins Dhaka airport licence
Bangladesh could eventually become a source of aviation workers for its overseas operations, British aviation services company says
Indonesia pushes infrastructure, connectivity development in Papua
Bangladesh suffer another heavy defeat, lose 6-0 to South Korea
Bangladesh suffered another heavy defeat at the Asian Games, losing 6-0 to South Korea in their second Group F match at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan, on Thursday.
Indonesia ready to play active role in WIPO culture talks
Transportation Day as moment to renew safety commitment: Minister
KPK search Agrarian Ministry over land rights corruption case
Indonesia, Malaysia aim to accelerate higher education pact
Myawaddy Scam Operations Relocate to DKBA Headquarters
Chinese-run fraud factories have shifted en masse to Sone See Myaing, as the regime-aligned Democratic Karen Benevolent Army seeks safe shelter for its most precious asset.
Trade Ministry verifies 336 markets for 2027 revitalization program
The findings in a new report by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, to be submitted to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva
Cantonment OC withdrawn after controversial audio clip goes viral
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15 years after going missing, Anju finally finds her way back home
Thakurgaon woman returns home from India, reunites with family
India's biggest stock exchange launches mega share sale
The National Stock Exchange's listing is expected to raise more than $2bn as it goes public on Thursday.
BCB charges Chattogram Royals owner, Durbar Rajshahi official over BPL corruption allegations
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has charged two more individuals with multiple breaches of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code in connection with alleged corruption during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the board said in a press release on Thursday.
Indonesia, Canada explore critical mineral, nuclear energy cooperation
Definium's LSD-based anxiety, depression drug scores another trial win
Definium plans FDA filing in first half of 2027
BMKG records 118 earthquakes in Bandung since August 11
Number of ships transiting Strait of Hormuz falls to three on September 16, data shows
The figures exclude any vessels that might have passed through the waterway with their Automatic Identification System transponders turned off to avoid detection
NBR cuts solar equipment import tax to 1% from 17%
Commercial importers get tax break for 180 days as govt seeks faster renewable energy expansion
Nagoya faces possible typhoon threat early in Asian Games
Asian Games organisers are bracing for possible weather disruption in the opening few days of the multi-sports gathering with the possibility of a typhoon hitting the Aichi-Nagoya coast on Monday.
HKTDC backs new blueprint for Hong Kong's next chapter
Why Is World Order Breaking Down?
Shifting global power, disillusionment with globalization and a retreating US are converging to unravel the international orderand raise the risk of wider war.
World to remain unequal without structural change: Rehman Sobhan
Development must be measured through health, education, nutrition, equality and wider economic ownership, says the CPD chairman
Ancient temple utilization must preserve cultural heritage: Minister
PM honours four Hafez for success in Saudi Quran competition
Pledges state recognition for talented children
Three injured as two Chhatra Dal factions clash at JnU concert
Altercation over seating reportedly escalates into violent clash
Aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Indonesian waters
Ministry to probe alleged import ineligibility of Virgo 8 ferry
India and Pakistan summon diplomats after ships collide in international waters
Both sides accuse each other of causing the collision which happened in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday.
Fiji declares national HIV crisis
New HIV diagnoses surged to 2,016 cases in 2025 -- 16 times the level recorded in 2019, authorities said, vowing a whole of government response.
'I still have little flashbacks here and there of it': Steven Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate'
Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous Sandpapergate ball-tampering scandal in 2018, but the former Australia skipper is undaunted about returning to South Africa for his first Test series since.
US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
The bill, now called the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 to honor the South Carolina Republican, passed the Senate last month.
Bangladesh tops South Asia in gender gap index, but falls 55 places globally
The country recorded the largest one-year jump in the index in 2025, climbing 75 places to 24th from 99th in 2024.
India faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil after US House vote
Trumps tariff threat puts Indias Russian oil strategy- and its access to the US market - in a new bind.
Indonesia, UK push for stronger trade ties in London
NFL star fined for displaying Hind Rajab's name
NFL player Azeez Al-Shaair was fined more than $11,000 for wearing the name of a Palestinian girl killed by Israeli forces on his face markings last weekend, a league spokesman said Wednesday.
Search operation for journalists widens to 8,509 NM on day 10
Malaysia to Invite Myanmar Leader Over Rohingya Repatriation Push
PM Anwar said he plans to invite Min Aung Hlaing for an official visit as Malaysia presses Myanmar to take back Rohingya and other refugees in staged repatriations.
Myanmar Deports US Citizen Detained Over Business Dispute: Presidency
Former AmCham president Adam Castillo was deported after three months in detention over a business dispute, amid reports of a US delegation visiting Naypyitaw.
EC to hold inter-department talks with 26 heads ahead of local polls
Commission to finalise election timeline after today
Tigresses through to Asiad last 4 courtesy of rankings after China game washed out
The Tigresses are likely to face India in the semifinal on September 20. India will face hosts Japan in their quarterfinal tomorrow.
China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia
Huawei plans to launch the 960DT in the first quarter of 2027 and the Ascend 960PR in the third quarter, Wang said.
