August 2026

Customs Crushes ‘Father’s Gift’ Claim, Seizes 3 Luxury Cars in Cox’s Bazar

  He said that the three people in possession of the cars have been identified initially. They are Mohammad Hasibur Rahman Sinha, the driver of the Toyota Saloon number Dhaka Metro G-30-1234, Mohammad Safiat Mahmud, the driver of the Honda Dhaka Metro G-18-9638, and Mohammad Sarafat Rahman Ishan, the driver of the Japanese-made Mazda Dhaka

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Saudi Arabia Puts Bangladesh on VIP List

  Humaiun handed over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s letter to the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. Both sides expressed satisfaction with the positive momentum in bilateral ties and reaffirmed their commitment to taking the partnership to a new height. Diplomatic Correspondent : Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al

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The Makkah Defence Pact: Strategic Shield or Geopolitical Trap for Dhaka?

That raises a fundamental question for Dhaka: whether joining could make it more difficult to remain outside a conflict involving another member but posing no direct threat to Bangladesh.     International Desk : The Makkah Defence Pact is a collective military alliance established in August 2026 by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan to provide

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Interim Government Puts Safwan Bashundhara Global’s Dream ‘Green Steel’

    Project on the Brink *Tk 70 Billion Mirsarai Mega Project Faces Collapse Amid Funding Freeze * Despite failing to commence operations, the project is already burdened with mounting interest costs * Bank financing has stalled, leaving 275 containers of imported machinery stranded at Chattogram Port * Port demurrage charges on machinery worth Tk

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Nusrat Murder Case: High Court Slams ‘Mindless’ and ‘Wholesale’ Death Sentences

  In a landmark verdict, the HC bench upheld the death penalty for only two convicts, commuted four sentences to life imprisonment, and acquitted ten others due to a lack of evidence.   Court Reporter : The High Court on Monday termed the lower court’s decision to sentence all 16 accused to death in the

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“We will all work together to build a peaceful, democratic Bangladesh”: President Mirza Fakhrul

      “We will all work together to build a peaceful, just, democratic, welfare-oriented and prosperous Bangladesh by upholding the spirit of the great liberation war, the ideals of the constitution and the dignity of the sacrifice of the brave martyrs – this is our pledge.”   Special Correspondent :Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul

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Mirza Fakhrul to Take Oath as Bangladesh’s 23rd President Today

  The formal oath-taking ceremony took place at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban at 7:30 pm where Acting Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal administered the oath of office to the new head of state at 7:37 pm.    Special Correspondent : Veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir officially assumed office as the 23rd President of Bangladesh

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Bangladesh’s 23rd President Mirza Fakhrul: From the Grassroots

    From organizing local communities as a municipal chairman to navigating decades of intense national political struggles, his career embodies a relentless climb from the grassroots to the peak of the statehouse.   Special Correspondent : Following a historic parliamentary vote, veteran leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been officially elected as the 23rd

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