Bangladesh has requested the extradition of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a meeting between Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BIMSTEC Summit. Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam confirmed the matter today.

Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance international collaboration in combating corruption. ACC Chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul Momen and NACC President

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presented a photograph to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their bilateral meeting in Bangkok today (April 4).  The photo is about Narendra Modi awarding a gold medal to Prof Yunus at the 102nd Indian Science Congress that took

A mild to moderate heat wave is currently affecting Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Rangamati, Feni, Laxmipur, Jashore, and Chuadanga, with the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicting its continuation. In a press release today,

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reaffirmed his government's commitment to holding national elections as soon as possible, emphasizing that it remains their top priority. Speaking at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit today in Bangkok, Yunus said, “Once our mandate for conducting

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the sixth BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok today. Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam confirmed the matter to the media.  Prof Yunus arrived in

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus participated in a breakfast meeting on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit today. Following the meeting, he posed for photographs with Thai dignitaries.  Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and other members of the Bangladesh delegation were

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will hold “bilateral talks” with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrow (April 4) in Bangkok on the sidelines of BIMSTEC Summit. CA’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam confirmed the matter to the media.  The meeting is

The MV HT Unit ship, carrying 10,850 tonnes of parboiled rice from India, arrived at Chattogram Port today under the International Open Tender Agreement (Package-8), the Food Ministry announced. As part of a deal to import 500,000 tonnes of rice from India, a total of 450,000 tonnes is

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus joined the official dinner of the BIMSTEC Summit at a hotel in Bangkok this evening. During the event, Prof Yunus posed for photographs with Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, highlighting the diplomatic engagement between

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called on young people to become "three-zero persons" to safeguard the planet from destruction.  Speaking at the BIMSTEC Young Gen Forum on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit, he urged youths to embrace a new civilisation

Rail communication between Dhaka and Mymensingh has been snapped after a fire broke out on the Mohanganj-bound Mahua commuter train in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila this morning (April 3). The blaze, which erupted around 11:00 am in a power coach near Satkhamair Railway Station, was

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three persons, including the prime suspect, in connection with the harassment of a female journalist and the assault of her brother in the Banasree area of the capital. The detainees have been identified as Shoaib Rahman Zishan (25), Md Raisul

A mild heat wave is currently affecting several parts of Bangladesh and is expected to persist, according to a bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) this morning (April 3). The heat wave is sweeping across the districts of Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj,

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached Bangkok today (April 3) to attend the Sixth Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying Prof Yunus and his delegation landed at

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, has been ranked 15th among the 126 most polluted cities in the world, according to the latest findings from IQ Air, a Switzerland-based organization dedicated to monitoring air quality.  The city’s air quality index (AQI) on Thursday morning

Bangladesh is currently reviewing its tariff structure on products imported from the United States, as confirmed by the Chief Adviser's Press Wing this morning.  This review comes in the wake of a new trade development where US President Donald Trump unveiled plans to impose a

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Bangkok today (April 3) to join the sixth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit. A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the chief adviser and his delegation took off

US President Donald Trump has announced new reciprocal tariffs, matching duties imposed on American goods by other nations. The move intensifies the ongoing trade war, which he reignited upon his return to the White House. Speaking at an event in the White House Rose Garden on

Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman today said that no external conspiracy would prevent the trial of those responsible for crimes under the former regime.  Speaking at the first reunion of Jarip Biswas Degree College in Shailkupa, he alleged that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina