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Bangladeshi students, who ousted former PM Hasina, set to launch political party

DHAKA: Bangladeshi students, who were at the forefront of last year’s protests that ousted then Prime Minister...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 11:15am

Sports

Santner hopes New Zealand carry confidence into Bangladesh match

ISLAMABAD: New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner hopes his team will carry the confidence gained from a recent run of...

Published 23 Feb, 2025 07:23pm

Print

Bids invited for export of another 50,000 MTs of rice to Bangladesh

KARACHI: The state-run grain trader has invited bids for the export of 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati parboiled...

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:45am

World

Bangladesh security forces kill two, sparking rights concerns

DHAKA: Bangladeshi security forces killed two men Thursday in a crackdown on rising violent crime, a spokesman said,...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 05:12pm

World

Bangladesh clashes leave nearly 150 students injured

DHAKA: More than 150 students have been injured in Bangladesh during clashes at a university campus, a sign of...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 01:02pm

Print

Region: BD throws up opportunities

In a major development, India has extended its security base and offensive capability and outreach beyond its...

Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Business & Finance

Adani to restore full power to Bangladesh in days but differences remain, say sources

NEW DELHI: Adani Power has agreed to fully restore supply from a 1,600 MW India power plant to Bangladesh in a few...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Bangladesh says in talks with Musk for Starlink rollout

DHAKA: Bangladesh said on Friday it had asked tech billionaire Elon Musk to bring satellite internet service...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 02:53pm

Print

UN says former BD govt behind possible ‘crimes against humanity’

GENEVA: Bangladesh’s former government was behind systematic attacks and killings of protesters as it tried to ...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 09:43am

World

UN reports grave rights violations in Bangladesh protest response

GENEVA: Officials from Bangladesh’s former government and security apparatus systematically committed serious human...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 05:11pm

Print

BD High Commissioner meets PNSC Chairman

KARACHI: In a significant move towards strengthening bilateral relations, Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan, High Commissioner...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Sports

Bangladesh’s Akhter gets five-year ban for anti-corruption code breaches

Bangladesh women’s player Shohely Akhter has been banned from all cricket for five years after the spinner was found...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 09:04pm

World

Key Bangladesh party warns over unrest after buildings smashed

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s powerful BNP political party has spoken out publicly for the first time against the interim...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 05:18pm

World

Bangladesh opposition says government aims to hold polls by December

DHAKA: Bangladesh is working towards holding general elections by December, the party of former Prime Minister...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 12:44pm

World

Bangladesh seeks full power supply restoration from Adani plant

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has asked Adani Power to fully resume supplies from its 1,600-megawatt plant in India, a...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 11:03am

Markets

Bangladesh seeking long-term LNG deals, energy official says

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh is looking for long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) deals with exporting nations like Brunei,...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 10:25am

World

Bangladesh crackdown on ex-regime loyalists

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday launched a major security operation after protesters were attacked by gangs allegedly...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 12:50pm

World

Bangladesh asks India to stop former PM Hasina from making ‘false statements’

DHAKA: Bangladesh has asked India to stop ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from making “false and...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 01:38pm

World

Bangladesh protesters torch ousted PM Hasina’s father’s home

DHAKA: Thousands of protesters set fire to the home of Bangladesh’s founding leader, as his daughter, ousted former...

Published 06 Feb, 2025 10:23am

Markets

Bangladesh issues tender to buy 50,000 metric tons wheat, traders say

HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of...

Published 04 Feb, 2025 03:31pm

Pakistan

Old India, Pakistan rivalry drives South Asia diplomatic reshuffle

NEW DELHI: Old rivalries between India and Pakistan are driving a shift in regional ties, with New Delhi courting...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 03:57pm

World

Bangladesh train services resume after strike called off

DHAKA: Train services in Bangladesh resumed on Wednesday after railway workers ended their indefinite strike, which...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 12:12pm

World

India minister pledges to evict 'illegal' immigrants from capital

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's closest political ally has pledged to rid the capital of "illegal'...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 02:46pm

World

Bangladesh says it won’t bail out factories linked to Hasina

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has said it will not bail out garment factories linked to a senior ally of...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 05:15pm

World

Bangladesh’s high growth under ousted PM Hasina was ‘fake’: Yunus

DAVOS: The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am

World

Bangladesh scraps order against anti-government action

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi education ministry order demanding officers report institutions and pupils involved in...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:13pm

World

Bangladesh probe reveals children held in secret jails

DHAKA: Several children were among hundreds of people held in secret detention centres in Bangladesh, a commission...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 05:10pm

Markets

Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks LNG cargo for end-Feb delivery, document shows

SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Co Ltd (RPGCL) has issued a tender seeking one cargo of liquefied...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 12:15pm

World

Bangladesh medics arrested over death during 2024 revolution

DHAKA: Five Bangladeshi health workers have been arrested on murder charges after a social media post accused them...

Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:16pm

World

Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus demands return of stolen billions

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday demanded the return of stolen assets, decrying the...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 01:06pm