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Foreign Affairs State Minister Responds to ‘Dual Citizenship’ Question: ‘Who Is Reporting This? Why Are They So Bothered?’ Politics

Foreign Affairs State Minister Responds to ‘Dual Citizenship’ Question: ‘Who Is Reporting This? Why Are They So Bothered?’

Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Humayun Kabir, has questioned media reports and social media discussions about whether he has renounced his British …

26 Aug 2026
Decision to Import Two LNG Cargoes at Nearly Double the Price Business & Economy

Decision to Import Two LNG Cargoes at Nearly Double the Price

Bangladesh has approved the import of two cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for September at more than twice the price of LNG supplied under …

26 Aug 2026
‘Tawhidi Janata’ Demands Cancellation of Urs in Savar, Led by BNP, Jamaat and Hefazat Bangladesh

‘Tawhidi Janata’ Demands Cancellation of Urs in Savar, Led by BNP, Jamaat and Hefazat

A group identifying itself as ‘Tawhidi Janata’, led by local leaders of BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and Hefazat-e-Islam, has demanded the cancellation of an upcoming urs …

26 Aug 2026
Weight-Loss Drugs May Increase Testosterone, Study Finds Lifestyle & Technology

Weight-Loss Drugs May Increase Testosterone, Study Finds

GLP-1 medications used to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes may also help increase testosterone levels in some men, recent research suggests.

26 Aug 2026
Pallabi Police Station ASI Arrested in Uttara with 5,310 Yaba Tablets Bangladesh

Pallabi Police Station ASI Arrested in Uttara with 5,310 Yaba Tablets

A police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Pallabi Police Station has been arrested in Uttara with 5,310 yaba tablets.

26 Aug 2026
Verdict Delayed in High-Profile Magura Child Rape-Murder Case Bangladesh

Verdict Delayed in High-Profile Magura Child Rape-Murder Case

The High Court has postponed the verdict on the death reference and appeal in the rape and murder case involving an eight-year-old girl in Magura.

26 Aug 2026
Miftah and Badi Ordered to Be Sent to Jail in Ekram Murder Case Bangladesh

Miftah and Badi Ordered to Be Sent to Jail in Ekram Murder Case

Four Sent to Jail in Ekramul Haque Murder Case A tribunal has ordered four accused, including former lawmaker Abdur Rahman Badi, to be sent to jail after showing them …

26 Aug 2026
Trump Administration Set to Cancel Visas of 200,000 Asylum Seekers World

Trump Administration Set to Cancel Visas of 200,000 Asylum Seekers

The administration of US President Donald Trump is planning to revoke the non-immigrant, or temporary, visas of foreign nationals seeking asylum in the United States.

25 Aug 2026
Parliament Session: Gatherings and Meetings Banned in Various Areas of Dhaka Politics

Parliament Session: Gatherings and Meetings Banned in Various Areas of Dhaka

To ensure the smooth conduct of the third session of the 13th National Parliament, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned meetings, rallies, processions, marches …

25 Aug 2026
DNA test proves rape: The father of the new born child in Madrasah is the Madrasah teacher. Bangladesh

DNA test proves rape: The father of the new born child in Madrasah is the Madrasah teacher.

In Madan, Netrakona, a DNA test has confirmed that madrasa teacher Aman Ullah Mahmudi Sagor, the accused in the rape case involving an 11-year-old girl, …

25 Aug 2026