June 2026

Boosting ‘Forces Goal’: Japan to Assist Bangladesh Military Modernization

  A significant portion of the talks was dedicated to Japan’s potential technological assistance in the modernization of the Bangladesh Armed Forces and the pursuit of the country’s “Forces Goal.”  Special Correspondent : Bangladesh and Japan held high-level discussions on Monday to explore the expansion of bilateral defense and military cooperation, as Japanese Ambassador to […]

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Accidental Reformer or Master Opportunist? The Questionable Meteoric Rise of MP Hasnat Abdullah

“Where did the remaining nearly Tk9,00,000 go?”—this is the question of the locals. According to them, local NCP leaders have embezzled this money. Furthermore, Hasnat Abdullah could not provide any transparent account regarding the Tk12.80 crore meant for flood relief in 2024.   Labonno Chowdhury : Just two years ago, Hasnat Abdullah was an ordinary

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Tragedy in Italy: Bangladeshi Couple and Child Stabbed to Death

  The deceased family is of Bangladeshi origin, hailing from the Companiganj Upazila of Noakhali district. They reportedly had no prior criminal record.Law enforcement agencies are actively working to uncover the mystery behind the incident     International Desk : In a horrific incident, three members of a Bangladeshi family have been killed in the

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Tk 126.33 Billion and Counting: TIB Reveals Staggering Bribery Under Interim Govt

corruption while seeking services from the passport office (76.6 per cent) and the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) (63.5 per cent). These were followed by law enforcement agencies, agriculture, land-related services and judicial services     Staff Reporter : A total of Tk 12,633.20 crore (Over Tk 126.33 billion) was paid in bribes across various

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“Action, Not Promises!”: PM Demands Immediate Launch of Loss and Damage Fund at WEF

he called for climate finance to become more concessional, accessible and responsive to the specific needs of vulnerable nations, further noting that the world needs “greater mobilisation and operationalization of the Green Climate Fund” to accelerate both technology transfer and private-sector investment   Diplomatic Correspondent : At the 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions

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Security Tightens Across 6 Districts as Intel Warns of Awami League Activism

  Salahuddin described the deployment under the “Aid to Civil Power” framework as a routine measure, rejecting suggestions of diminished confidence in police.“The law and order has not deteriorated, but we must always remain alert,” he said   Senior Correspondent : The government has deployed the army in six districts across the country following specific

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Mission Kuala Lumpur: PM kicks Off Key Malaysia Visit

  Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Dhaka on Sunday afternoon for Malaysia on his first overseas visit since taking office, aiming to strengthen economic ties, boost investment, expand labour market opportunities and deepen strategic cooperation   Diplomatic Correspondent : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to depart for Malaysia this afternoon (Sunday) on an official

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Not a Party, It’s a Mafia! Home Minister Drops Political Bombshell on Awami League!

The home minister also said former IGP Benazir Ahmed had been arrested in Dubai through Interpol. He added that all necessary documents, including details of the cases against him, had already been sent to the Dubai authorities.” Special Correspondent : Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has described the Awami League as a “mafia party” rather than

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Breaching the Fortress: Al-Qaeda Affiliate Strikes Niger’s Heavily Guarded Airport

Niger’s defence ministry said the fatalities comprised 22 assailants, 11 soldiers, and two civilians.On Thursday evening, Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) claimed responsibility for the attack     International Desk : Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger’s largest airport on Thursday, officials say – the second attack in less than

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