June 1, 2026

Jamaat Criticizes Police Actions Against Islami Bank Protesters

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has issued a strong condemnation and protest regarding the recent ‘police action’ against demonstrators outside the head office of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC. The party claims that several customers sustained injuries…

Bangladesh Secures Tariff Reduction on US Cotton-Based Apparel

Washington: Bangladesh is set to benefit from a tariff reduction on apparel produced using American cotton, as part of a broader initiative aimed at bolstering US cotton production and trade. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the …

Dengue in Bangladesh: One Death, 110 Hospitalised in 24 Hours

Bangladesh: Bangladesh on Monday recorded a sharp rise in dengue infections, with one more death and 110 new patients admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Directorate General of H…

174 Bangladeshi Nationals Safely Repatriated from Libya

Dhaka: A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals have been repatriated from Libya, arriving at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 5:10 am on Monday aboard a Burak Air flight.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Ministry of Foreign Affai…

Tasnim Jara Dismisses Claims of Negotiations with BNP

Dhaka: Dr Tasnim Jara, former senior joint member secretary of the National Citizen Party (NCP) who contested the 13th parliamentary election as an independent candidate, on Monday dismissed claims that she held negotiations with BNP as false and imag…

Bangladesh Records 3 More Suspected Measles Deaths

Dhaka: Three more children have died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh within a 24-hour period ending at 8:00am on Monday. This development increases the death toll to 588 since the outbreak began on March 15, 2026. The Directorate General of H…