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Netanyahu's UNGA speech preceded Bangladesh delegation’s entrance

03:44 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

The Bangladesh delegation, led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, was not present in the United Nations General Assembly Hall during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address on Friday, the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has confirmed

Tariffs kill the buzz: Bangladesh's Tk 600cr marine paint market stalls

03:23 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Exorbitant import duties and taxes on raw materials are crippling local manufacturers, leaving over 98 per cent of the market dominated by international brands.

5-day Durga Puja begins Sunday

02:38 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Five-day Sharadiya Durgotsob, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community in Bangladesh, will begin on Sunday, September 27...

Road blockade underway in Khagrachhari over schoolgirl gang rape

01:58 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

A dawn-to-dusk road blockade is underway in Khagracchari on Saturday, September 27, in protest against the alleged gang rape of a schoolgirl and demanding the arrest of those involved in the incident...

Global leaders extend full support to Yunus, acknowledge Bangladesh's progress

12:40 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

D0ozens of global leaders have gathered to meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his hotel suite in New York, offering their full support to him.

Tongi fire: Now fire service official Naim dies

12:01 PM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Khandakar Jannatul Naim, a Fire Service official, who was injured in a chemical warehouse fire in Gazipur's Tongi, passed away in a Dhaka hospital on Saturday morning, September 27...

Bhutan proposes signing FTA with Bangladesh

10:38 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay, has expressed strong interest in signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh and linking the two countries’ economic zones to boost trade and investment...

Kane scores twice to reach Bayern century in record time

10:00 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Harry Kane scored twice in Bayern Munich's win over Werder Bremen on Friday to become the fastest player this century to reach 100 goals for a club playing in one of Europe's top five leagues...

Return wealth to its rightful owners: Yunus

09:18 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called upon those countries and institutions that shelter stolen assets to return the wealth to its rightful owners, noting that the current global financial system has failed to prevent the illicit transfer of resources from developing nations.

StanChart refunds money clients lost in credit card fraud

08:22 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Standard Chartered Bangladesh, the largest multinational bank operating in the country, has refunded its credit card customers who lost money in a series of fraudulent incidents...

Mass walkout at UN as Netanyahu takes the stage

12:22 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Dozens of delegates at the United Nations General Assembly walked out in protest on Friday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to deliver his address.

Yunus believes coexistence is the answer for Israel and Palestine

12:01 AM, 27 Sep 2025 Saturday

Prof Yunus, on behalf of the people of Bangladesh and of conscientious citizens across the world, once again made a strong appeal: the two-state solution must be implemented now, through the establishment of an independent State of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital.