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Bangladesh’s API sector eyes $2b in exports with policy support

04:50 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh’s Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) sector could achieve $2 billion in export earnings within five years while slashing import dependence, industry leaders projected at a roundtable discussion on Saturday, July 19.

No uncertainty over elections: Shafiqul

04:37 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, reaffirmed the interim government’s commitment to holding elections as scheduled, promising a “peaceful and beautiful” process that will surpass all previous elections in Bangladesh’s history.

BNP not invited to Jamaat’s rally, confirms Salahuddin

04:18 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

BNP standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed clarified that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) received no official invitation to attend Jamaat-e-Islami’s national rally at Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday, July 19.

Situation turns complicated: Fakhrul

04:11 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir warned that Bangladesh’s political situation is growing increasingly complex, with anti-democratic forces regaining momentum, threatening the nation’s progress.

Jamaat rally provides sign language access

03:38 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

In a move toward inclusivity, the Jamaat-e-Islami incorporated sign language interpretation for individuals with special needs during its national rally at Suhrawady Udyan on Saturday, July 19.

Gopalganj clash victims’ bodies to be exhumed if needed: Jahangir

02:55 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, stated that if necessary, the bodies of those killed in clashes surrounding the National Citizens Party (NCP) rally in Gopalganj will be exhumed for autopsy.

Jamaat rally’s main session commences

02:31 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

The main session of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s rally at Suhrawardy Udyan began at 2:00 pm on Saturday with the recitation of the Holy Quran. By that time, the rally venue was packed to full capacity, and the surrounding areas were also crowded.

Jamaat upazila amir among 2 killed on way to Dhaka rally

01:08 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Two people, including a local Jamaat-e-Islami leader, were killed and at least 10 others injured when a bus carrying them to the party’s national rally in Dhaka met with an accident in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur early Saturday.

Govt clarifies role of UN human rights mission in Dhaka

12:15 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

The interim government has clarified that the main objective of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) mission office in Dhaka is to support the promotion and protection of human rights.

Curfew relaxed for 14 hours in Gopalganj

12:14 PM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Authorities in Gopalganj have relaxed the ongoing curfew for 14 hours on Saturday, allowing public movement from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm.

Israel, Syria leaders agree on ceasefire: US envoy

11:36 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

The leaders of Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire days after major Israeli strikes, a US envoy said Friday, as he urged all sides in war-torn Syria to lay down arms.

Jamaat rally triggers heavy traffic on Dhaka-Ctg highway

10:47 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Long rows of vehicles carrying leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami were seen entering the capital through the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway via Jatrabari to attend the party's national rally at Suhrawardy Udyan. This influx caused severe traffic congestion along several kilometers of the highway.