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‘Int’l community ready to back long-term Rohingya solution’
11:22 AM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayA high-level international conference on the situation of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar was held on September 30 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Israeli strikes kill 70 in Gaza despite Trump’s plea
09:54 AM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayIsraeli attacks across the besieged Gaza Strip have killed at least 70 Palestinians, medical sources said, despite calls from United States President Donald Trump for Israel to stop its bombardment after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of Trump’s 20-point plan to end Israel’s war.
Tofail Ahmed still alive, condition critical: Doctor
09:26 AM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayTofail Ahmed, a member of the Awami League’s Advisory Council and former Member of Parliament from Bhola-1 constituency, who has been ailing for a long time, is still alive. Doctors have not made any official announcement regarding his condition.
Thunberg ‘forced kiss Israeli flag’, flotilla activists allege
08:53 AM, 05 Oct 2025 SundaySeveral international activists deported from Israel after joining a Gaza aid flotilla have accused Israeli forces of mistreating climate campaigner Greta Thunberg.
Yunus condemns global silence on Gaza, voices solidarity with Shahidul
12:09 AM, 05 Oct 2025 SundayChief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has condemned international inaction on Gaza and affirming Bangladesh’s full support for photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam, who is currently aboard a humanitarian flotilla attempting to break the siege on the besieged enclave.
Shafiqur poised for 3rd term as Jamaat amir, following Ghulam Azam, Nizami legacy
10:13 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayDr Shafiqur Rahman is expected to be reelected as the Amir (chief) of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for a third consecutive term. This would place him alongside the party’s most enduring leaders.
Capital market's trillion-dollar potential hinges on honest leadership: Stakeholders
09:20 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayBangladesh’s capital market, despite its size and potential, has yet to fulfill its promise as a driver of industrialisation and economic growth.
Lalbagh Fort set for Siraj Ali Khan’s classical spell
08:28 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayThe soulful resonance of the sarod will soon echo through the historic arches of Lalbagh Fort as Siraj Ali Khan, scion of one of the most illustrious lineages in Indian classical music, returns to Dhaka for a special performance honouring his great-great-grandfather, the legendary Ustad Alauddin Khan—composer, multi-instrumentalist, and founder of the revered Maihar Gharana.
20 killed as Israel strikes Gaza ignoring Trump’s call for restraint
08:04 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayIsrael has launched a new wave of airstrikes and artillery bombardments across the Gaza Strip, killing at least 20 people since Saturday morning, October 4, – including civilians seeking humanitarian aid – just days after former US President Donald Trump publicly urged Israel to halt military operations.
RMG exports to US rise by 26.62% in a decade
07:38 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayBangladesh has significantly strengthened its position in the US apparel market over the past decade, with apparel import volumes from Bangladesh rising by 26.62% between 2015 and 2024, even as total US apparel imports fell by 5.30% during the same period, according to data from the US Government’s Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA).
Haram jokes and halal money: What really went down at Riyadh comedy fest
06:57 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayFor a country where public dancing was once banned and women driving made headlines, the sight of thousands roaring with laughter at punchlines about marriage, sex and gender felt nothing short of revolutionary.
Need hospitals more than stadiums, cry Morocco's Gen Z
06:38 PM, 04 Oct 2025 SaturdayAs Morocco races to build the world’s largest football stadium, a 1,15,000-seat colossus in preparation for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, a youth-led uprising is demanding the government redirect its billions toward something far more urgent: hospitals, schools, and basic dignity.