Gold and silver prices set new records in Bangladesh as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced another sharp increase effective nationwide from Wednesday. BAJUS said in a late-Tuesday notice that…

U.S. President Donald Trump publicly shared a screenshot of a private message from French President Emmanuel Macron on his Truth Social account on Tuesday, escalating a trans-Atlantic dispute over Washington’s…

Bangladesh’s two leading apparel bodies, BGMEA and BKMEA, have called on the government to reverse a Commerce Ministry move to scrap the bond (duty-free) facility on cotton yarn imported from…

The Returning Officer for Brahmanbaria-2 has summoned independent candidate Barrister Rumeen Farhana to appear on Thursday, January 22 at 11:00 a.m. to explain allegations that she showed a raised finger…

A special charity concert titled “Kuashar Gaan,” organized by the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Spirits of July at the university’s central ground on Saturday, has sparked fierce…

The Nobel Foundation has reiterated that Nobel Prizes are strictly non-transferable and cannot be handed over or shared with anyone else, even in a symbolic sense. In a statement posted…

Pakistan is weighing a withdrawal from the Men’s T20 World Cup if Bangladesh’s request to shift its fixtures out of India is not approved, according to Geo News, which reports…

The Assistant Returning Officer for Brahmanbaria-2 (Sarail–Ashuganj and two unions of Bijoynagar), also the Sarail Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md. Abubakar Sarker, has asked authorities to take legal action against independent…

A Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) charge sheet has accused Transcom Group director Simin Rahman of forging signatures and using fake non-judicial stamps to divert 14,160 of her late father…

U.S. President Donald Trump warned he may impose tariffs on any country that resists his push to bring Greenland under American control, escalating an already fraught dispute over the Arctic…

The chill in India–Bangladesh cricket relations showed on the field today when the captains skipped the customary handshake after the toss in the U19 World Cup group match in Bulawayo.…

Students from the capital’s Seven Colleges have called a mass gathering at the Science Lab intersection on Monday, January 19, at 11:00 a.m., pressing a single demand: immediate promulgation of…

The interim government has appointed Omar Bin Hadi as Second Secretary at Bangladesh’s Assistant High Commission in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on a three-year contractual basis, according to an order issued…

A 16-year-old student was attacked on Wednesday evening in the Lalmatia area after two young men confronted him for wearing football shorts on a public street, the boy’s family said.…

Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) has pulled out of seat-sharing talks with the Jamaat-e-Islami–led bloc and will contest the February 12 general election independently, fielding candidates in 268 constituencies under its…

Childhood trauma doesn’t always fade with age, mental-health experts caution, and its effects can surface years later in day-to-day habits, emotions, and relationships. Psychologists note that while many adults report…

Bangladesh’s participation in the men’s T20 World Cup grew more uncertain after the International Cricket Council’s security unit flagged multiple risk factors for the team in India—among them the inclusion…

U.S. President Donald Trump sparked a fresh storm Monday by posting on his platform Truth Social that he has served as Venezuela’s “acting president” since January 2026—an assertion with no…

Denmark’s defence ministry has warned that its forces would “shoot first and ask questions later” if the United States attempts a military seizure of Greenland, reaffirming a 1952 army rule…

Anti-government demonstrations in Iran surged overnight amid a deepening economic crisis, with protesters reportedly setting fire to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) building in the central city of…