20+ hour, 44+ min ago   (567+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka Iraq has closed some border crossings with Iran while investigating drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline that it confirms were launched from its territory. The Iraqi government temporarily closed three of its crossings into Iran…...

21+ hour, 40+ min ago   (227+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka Bangladesh and France are keen to strengthen cooperation to combat irregular migration and human trafficking while expanding opportunities for legal and regular labour mobility. The understanding was reached at a meeting between State Minister for Foreign Affairs…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (548+ words) Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Dhaka Bangladesh is expanding free education opportunities for female students as part of a broader effort to narrow the persistent gender gap in higher education and create greater pathways to professional careers. The move comes as the country…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (444+ words) Friday | September 11, 2026 | Dhaka Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to 8am today, taking the combined number of laboratory-confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,009, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest deaths…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (415+ words) Friday | September 11, 2026 | Dhaka South Korea’s president has ruled out even considering to extend his constitutionally-capped one term in office, a spokesman said Thursday, after the leader and some allies had floated a reform. President Lee Jae Myung’s critics noted a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (82+ words) Friday | September 11, 2026 | Dhaka Dhaka cool on India shipping talks Staff shortage disrupts services at Raiganj Municipality Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee speaks as chief guest at a rally in Lakshmipur of Chattogram Division on Saturday marking the 48th founding anniversary…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (356+ words) Thursday | September 10, 2026 | Dhaka Farah, a 59-year-old resident of Iran’s capital Tehran, used to fill her autoimmune prescription with a Swiss-made drug. Now she takes the Iranian-made version and worries that, too, may soon be in short supply.” I switched to…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (125+ words) Wednesday | September 09, 2026 | Dhaka SCO: From Neighborly Trust to a Shared Future RANGPUR: Rangpur District Council Administrator and District BNP Convener Md Saiful Islam distributes food assistance to 300 unemployed and distressed families affected by river erosion at a programme organised in…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (707+ words) Wednesday | September 09, 2026 | Dhaka An alleged politically motivated assault on actress Azmeri Haque Badhon in Venice, Italy, has drawn condemnation in Bangladesh, with lawmakers and political parties linking the incident to her outspoken support for the July-August 2024 mass uprising. Badhon, who…...

6+ day, 14+ min ago   (682+ words) Tuesday | September 08, 2026 | Dhaka It was just a small access road yet a dispute over that road, Billal Hossain, 24-year-old cost his life. His death also brought the normal life of an entire family to a sudden halt. His wife and…...