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US assures further tariff cuts if trade deficit decreases

06:03 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

The visiting United States trade delegation has assured that tariffs on Bangladeshi products will be reduced further if the trade deficit decreases.

Dangerous forces threaten democracy, religious freedom, cultural diversity: Rizvi

05:48 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has issued a stark warning: “dangerous forces” are rising in Bangladesh, forces he claims are deliberately undermining democracy, religious pluralism, and cultural diversity in a bid to impose ideological uniformity and erase political dissent.

Earthquake felt in Bangladesh

05:27 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake was felt in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan. The earthquake struck at around 5:11 PM on Sunday (September 14), according to Android Earthquake Alerts System, ready.gov.

Yunus urges parties to reach consensus ahead of Feb polls

05:07 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the interim government and Chairperson of the National Consensus Commission, said political parties must reach a consensus to build a new Bangladesh ahead of the February elections. “In this regard, we have no room for failure,” he added.

Govt mulls reducing life terms, releasing elderly inmates

03:59 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

The government is considering reducing the 30-year jail term for life-sentenced prisoners and releasing some elderly inmates after reviewing their sentences, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Sunday.

Nepal PM terms violence during protests as criminal acts

03:24 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Sunday said that the arson and vandalism that occurred during the Gen Z protest last week were criminal acts against the country.

People are born to be entrepreneurs: Yunus

02:56 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, September 14, encouraged the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) to expand its programmes on a large scale..

Faridpur residents block highways, railway over constituency redrawing

02:41 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Locals blocked two highways, and the railway in Faridpur's Bhanga for the third phase on Sunday, September 14, in protest against the demarcation of the Faridpur-4 constituency...

Suspended BNP leader held in stone looting case

02:01 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Former president of Companiganj upazila unit BNP, who had been suspended from the party over his alleged involvement in the ‘Sada Pathor’ looting incident, was arrested in Sylhet city on Saturday night...

DUCSU-elected leaders hold first meeting; 5 become senate members

01:05 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

The newly elected members of the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) held the first executive council meeting on Sunday morning, September 14...

Yunus opens newly built PKSF Bhaban-2 in Dhaka

12:15 PM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, September 14, unveiled the plaque of the newly constructed PKSF (Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation) Bhaban-2 at Khiljee Road (Bir Uttom A N M Nuruzzaman Road), Shyamoli, Mohammadpur...

Israel pounds Gaza City, killing 49, displacing 6,000 in a day

11:43 AM, 14 Sep 2025 Sunday

Israeli forces have ramped up attacks on Gaza City, systematically levelling buildings, including schools-turned-shelters run by the United Nations, and killing at least 49 people...