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Bangladesh, Thailand ink deal to combat corruption jointly
02:41 PM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Bangladesh and the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) of Thailand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, aimed at enhancing international cooperation in the fight against corruption.
Yunus presents photograph to Modi
02:22 PM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presented a photograph to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their bilateral meeting in Bangkok on Friday.
Yunus-Modi talks: Hasina’s repatriation, border issues raised
12:17 PM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayThe bilateral meeting between Chief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was described as highly constructive, effective, and fruitful, according to Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser.
Yunus proposes 4 agendas for BIMSTEC
11:47 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday proposed four agendas for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) as he delivered his speech at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand.
Govt to review 37% US tariff at meeting on Sunday
11:17 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayThe United States has imposed a new reciprocal tariff of 37% on goods from Bangladesh, raising concerns among exporters, particularly in the garment sector. This tariff increase threatens to significantly impact Bangladesh's major export market.
Polls at earliest possible time a top priority: CA
10:32 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said holding the national elections at the earliest possible is at the top of his government’s agenda.
Israeli attacks on Gaza schools kill 33
09:35 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayAt least 33 Palestinians have been killed and more than 100 wounded in Israeli air attacks on three schools housing displaced people in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City, according to local officials.
Yunus joins breakfast meeting with Thai dignitaries
09:07 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus joined a breakfast meeting with Thai dignitaries on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday. Later, the Chief Adviser posed for photographs with the dignitaries.
South Korea court upholds President Yoon’s impeachment
08:42 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridaySouth Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, stripping him of office over his disastrous declaration of martial law.
CA to hold bilateral talks with Modi, BIMSTEC leaders today
08:20 AM, 04 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold bilateral talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in Bangkok on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit. “The talks will be held from 12:10 pm to 12:30 pm (local time),” confirmed the CA’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam.
Negotiations to resolve US tariff issue, assures Yunus
09:00 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed strong hope that there would be a positive progress in resolving the tariff issue through talks with the US government.
Yunus, Modi attend BIMSTEC dinner, sit side by side
08:47 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and other BIMSTEC leaders attended the official dinner of the BIMSTEC Summit at the Grand Ballroom of Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday evening (April 3).
No chance of deferral, SSC exams to start from April 10
06:41 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayA group of examinees has made two demands, including the deferral of the SSC and equivalent exams, and announced their intention to join a movement to achieve this. However, sources at the Dhaka Education Board have said that there is no chance of postponing the SSC exams. The exams will proceed as scheduled, beginning on April 10.
India enacts law overhauling Muslim endowment boards
06:25 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayIndia's parliament passed a bill on Thursday to reform hugely wealthy Muslim land-owning organisations, with the Hindu nationalist government saying it will boost accountability while the opposition called it an "attack" on a minority.
The unseen tide: Climate migration reshapes Bangladesh’s coast
05:11 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayAs climate change reshapes Bangladesh’s landscape, thousands of people in the coastal regions are being forced to migrate —both within the country and abroad—due to rising salinity, cyclones, river erosion, and flooding. The result is a cycle of debt, displacement, and uncertainty that threatens their livelihoods and futures.
Yunus urges youths to build themselves as three-zero persons
03:28 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged young people to embrace entrepreneurship instead of seeking traditional jobs.
More expats eye Bangladesh football after Hamza
03:11 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayThe arrival of Premier League star Hamza Choudhury in Bangladesh’s national football squad has ignited fresh excitement—not just among fans but also among expatriate players eager to follow in his footsteps.
Trump's new tariffs: A major blow to Bangladesh’s exports
02:40 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayThe new US tariff policy is set to deal a major blow to Bangladesh’s exports, as increased taxes will fuel inflation and reduce the purchasing power of American consumers.
Students demand one-month delay for SSC exams
02:26 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayA group of students has demanded the deferment of the SSC and equivalent exams, which are scheduled to begin on April 10. They have called for the exams to be postponed by at least one month and requested a three- to four-day break between each exam.
Three arrested for molesting, assaulting female journalist in Banasree
02:08 PM, 03 Apr 2025 ThursdayThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-3) has arrested three individuals, including the prime suspect Shoib Rahman Zishan, 25, for sexually harassing and physically assaulting a female journalist in Dhaka’s Banasree area.