Dhaka: Bangladesh today strongly condemned Israel’s plan to advance settlement construction in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank, saying it violates international law and undermines prospects for a viable two-state solution. In a statement, the Mi…
Dhaka: Speakers at a dialogue on Thursday called for collective efforts to tackle digital and AI-facilitated violence against women, stressing the need to ensure their everyday safety online as technology-enabled abuse is evolving faster than the law….
Rangpur: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 recovered 6,390 pieces of Yaba tablets in an abandoned state from the Pirjabad Dargapara area, Kotwali police station of Rangpur Metropolitan Police early this morning. Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Crim…
Dhaka: Summit LNG Terminal II Co. Ltd. (SLNG II), a subsidiary of the Summit Group, has urged Petrobangla to reconsider its decision to terminate the second floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project. The company emphasized potential savi…
Dhaka: Bangladesh received US$18.94 billion in workers’ remittances during March-August 2026, marking a 13.1 percent increase over the $16.74 billion received during the corresponding period of 2025, according to Bangladesh Bank data. The latest figur…
Dhaka: Customs intelligence officials have seized 38.50 litres of foreign liquor from the baggage of seven passengers who arrived in Dhaka on an Air India flight from Mumbai.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the liquor, worth an estimated Tk …
Dhaka: Bangladesh will use its position at the United Nations to bring the protracted Rohingya crisis back to the centre of global diplomatic discourse, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir said here today. ‘We will utilize our position at…
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Thursday strongly condemned Israel’s plan to advance settlement construction in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank. Such actions are contrary to international law and relevant UN Security Council resolutions, and further underm…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today emphasized that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s bilateral visit to India hinges on the existence of a conducive environment and mutual respect between the two countries. “When the environme…