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February polls to usher new democratic era: Yunus
12:33 PM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has said that Bangladesh is on course for a democratic transition, with the next general election scheduled for the first half of February.
Ex-minister Kamrul on 5-day remand in murder case
11:51 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayA Dhaka court has granted a five-day remand for former Food Minister Advocate Kamrul Islam in connection with the murder of jute trader Md Monir during the July mass uprising in Chankharpul, Dhaka.
Chief Adviser to inform world about Feb polls: Press secy
11:21 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Tuesday said Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during his ongoing US visit will inform the world about the Bangladesh's next general elections scheduled for the first half of February next year.
YouTube to lift ban on Covid, election misinfo creators
10:29 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayYouTube is set to reinstate creators previously banned for promoting Covid-19 misinformation and false election-related content, according to a letter sent Tuesday by parent company Alphabet to a Republican lawmaker.
14 killed, 124 missing in Taiwan after lake barrier burst
10:06 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayAt least 14 people were killed when a decades-old lake barrier burst in Taiwan, a government official said Wednesday, after Super Typhoon Ragasa pounded the island with torrential rain.
Yunus honoured at Theirworld’s Annual Global Education Dinner
09:20 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayTheirworld’s Annual High-Level Global Education Dinner—held during the United Nations General Assembly in New York—brought together global leaders and changemakers to champion education for all.
Yunus meets world leaders at UN headquarters
08:47 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a series of high-level meetings with prominent global leaders on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday.
Juba League leader who hurled eggs at Akhtar freed on bail
08:22 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdayJuba League leader Mizanur Rahman, who hurled eggs at National Citizen Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain — a member of Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus’s delegation to the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York — has been released on bail.
Saudi Grand Mufti Abdulaziz dies
02:06 AM, 24 Sep 2025 WednesdaySheikh Abdulaziz Al Asheikh, Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti and the kingdom’s highest religious authority for over two decades, died on Tuesday.
France recognises Palestinian State at UN meeting
10:04 PM, 23 Sep 2025 TuesdayFrance officially recognised Palestinian statehood on Monday during the opening of a high-level United Nations meeting aimed at reviving efforts toward a two-state solution in the Middle East...
Fakhrul claims Ei Samay interview fake, AI-made
09:44 PM, 23 Sep 2025 TuesdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday dismissed as 'fake and fabricated' an interview published in his name by Kolkata-based online outlet 'Ei Samay'.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury named Business Person of the Year 2024
09:32 PM, 23 Sep 2025 TuesdayAhsan Khan Chowdhury, Chairman and CEO of PRAN-RFL Group, has been named Business Person of the Year 2024, recognising his leadership in expanding one of Bangladesh’s largest industrial conglomerates.