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Tulip considers herself 'collateral damage' in Bangladesh graft trial
06:43 PM, 10 Aug 2025 Sunday“I looked it up myself – there’s no extradition treaty,” says Tulip Siddiq, the MP for Hampstead and Highgate and former Treasury minister, who resigned in January after a political storm engulfed her.
Korean national wails losing phone at Dhaka airport station
06:03 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayA video showing a Korean national kneeling down on the pavement and wailing after his mobile phone was stolen at Dhaka’s Airport Railway Station has gone viral on social media, sparking public outrage and calls for swift action.
We never promised roses in every home, says Sakhawat
05:43 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayReflecting on the past year of the interim government, Textiles and Jute and Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain said, “This government was bound to disappoint. We never said roses would bloom in every home.”
‘At least three factions among every 10 teachers’
05:26 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayThe academic environment in colleges affiliated with the National University is in severe decline, with a lack of responsible teachers and widespread dysfunction, said Vice-Chancellor ASM Amanullah. He revealed a deeply fractured system, noting that “in every group of 10 teachers, there are at least three factions.”
Govt monitors AL activities abroad: Shafiqul
05:07 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayThe interim government is closely monitoring the overseas activities of the Awami League, despite the party being banned within Bangladesh, said Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam.
EC’s draft electoral roll lists 12.62cr voters, 45 lakh new faces
04:46 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayThe Election Commission has published a draft of the supplementary voter list across the country ahead of the 13th general election. Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed said as of June 30, 2025, the total number of the country's voters stood at 12,61,70,900.
Bangladesh hold S Korea 1-1 at half-time in historic qualifier clash
04:10 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayIn the final match of the AFC Women’s U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers, Bangladesh needed just a draw against strong favourites South Korea to make history by qualifying for the continental championship for the first time.
Political and law and order instability hindering investment: BB boss
03:59 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayBangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur has warned that despite improvements in the financial sector, ongoing instability in the political and security environment is deterring both domestic and foreign investment.
AFC Women’s U-20: Bangladesh faces S Korea
03:34 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayAll eyes are on Bangladesh, who are facing powerhouse South Korea in a decisive showdown at 3:00pm. A draw will be enough for Bangladesh to make history by qualifying for their first-ever U-20 Women’s Asian Cup.
Reward to be offered for info on looted firearms
02:42 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayAnyone providing information on firearms looted during the July–August mass uprising will be rewarded, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Sunday.
Govt’s various initiatives shield economy from major crisis: CPD
01:53 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayFahmida Khatun, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), has stated that various initiatives and reforms taken by the interim government over the past year have protected the country’s economy from a major crisis.
Zero tax returns illegal, may lead up to 5 years jail: NBR
12:41 PM, 10 Aug 2025 SundayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Sunday warned that filing so-called ‘zero tax returns’ is illegal under the Income Tax Act 2023 and may result in imprisonment for up to five years.