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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.

Jamaat activists gather at Suhrawardy Udyan for ‘national rally’

10:13 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami are gathering with processions at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital ahead of the party’s ‘national rally’ scheduled for Saturday. Since morning, a significant presence of party activists has been noticeable at key busy points outside the park.

Trump sues Murdoch, Wall Street Journal over Epstein report

09:36 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

US President Donald Trump sued media magnate Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal for at least $10 billion Friday over publication of a bombshell article on his friendship with the infamous alleged sex trafficker of underage girls, Jeffrey Epstein.

US tech CEO put on leave after viral Coldplay concert clip

09:06 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

A US tech company has placed its CEO on leave after a big screen embrace at a Coldplay concert - rumoured to involve two of its employees - went viral.

Jamaat issues rally guidelines for activists

08:37 AM, 19 Jul 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is set to hold a national rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on Saturday afternoon. In this regard, the party has issued several directives for its leaders and activists.

Mirza Abbas urges govt to abandon partiality, fast-track election

09:24 PM, 18 Jul 2025 Friday

BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Thursday, July 18 urged the interim government to stop what he termed a 'biased attitude' and hold the national election promptly to restore stability in the country...

UN rights office to open mission in Bangladesh; MoU signed

08:27 PM, 18 Jul 2025 Friday

The government of Bangladesh and the UN Human Rights Office have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to open a mission in Bangladesh to support the promotion and protection of human rights...

Silent protest condemns assault on democracy, vilification of Tarique

07:22 PM, 18 Jul 2025 Friday

A silent procession of professionals was held in Dhaka on Friday, protesting attempts to undermine the country’s democratic environment and tarnish the image of Tarique Rahman, hailed as a symbol of youth pride...

3 members of a family among 4 die in Gazipur road accident

06:08 PM, 18 Jul 2025 Friday

Four people, including three members of a family, were killed as a covered van rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Gazipur's Kaliakair on Friday afternoon, July 18...