Yunus stands in the rain to pay homage to Liberation War heroes
Chief Adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus honoured the martyrs of the Liberation War this morning by laying wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar
Advisers to the interim government
Salehuddin Ahmed is a former governor of the Bangladesh Bank and is currently a professor at BRAC Business School.
Strategic approaches to mitigate rumours in Bangladesh
In recent weeks, Bangladesh has been swept up in a wave of rumours circulating across social media.
From students to youngest-ever advisers
The dramatic rise of Nahid Islam and Asif Mahmud
Yunus-led interim govt takes charge
The interim government led by Prof Muhammad Yunus took oath last night, four days after the resignation and departure of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina amid a mass upsurge led by students.
Trump offers three September debates against surging Harris
Donald Trump proposed three September debates against Kamala Harris Thursday as he sought to wrest back some of the attention lavished on his rival since her blockbuster entry into the US presidential election
Stern action to be taken to end anarchy
As only a handful of policemen returned to work, the chiefs of police and Rab yesterday met the chiefs of three services and discussed making all police stations operational within 24 hours with the help of army personnel.
Japan 'megaquake' advisory after tremor injures eight
Tokyo, Japan.japan.earthquake.By Natsuko FUKUE..Japan's earthquake scientists have warned of the possibility of a coming "megaquake" after eight people were injured Thursday by one of magnitude 7.1 in the south
Interim govts in Bangladesh: A brief history
Bangladesh has a long history of caretaker or interim governments, with the first one formed in 1991
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BNP bans inclusion of new members in party
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a ban on the inclusion of leaders and activists from other political parties or non-political individuals into the party until further notice
Russian airfield fire, drone strike reported 300km from Ukraine
A fire broke out at a Russian military airfield hundreds of kilometres from the Ukrainian border, state media reported early Friday, with authorities ordering evacuations in the area due to a "massive" drone attack
Nadeem wins Olympic men's javelin gold in historic first for Pakistan
Nadeem threw an Olympic record of 92.97 metres for victory, India's defending champion Neeraj Chopra taking silver with 89.45. Grenada's Anderson Peters claimed bronze with 88.54m.
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Yunus-led interim govt sworn in
The interim government headed by Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus was sworn in today
Nahid, Asif make history
History was made yesterday when two university students in their mid-20s were sworn in as the youngest ever advisers to an interim government.
Murshedy resigns from BFF posts
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) senior vice president Abdus Salam Murshedy has resigned from his post due to personal reasons, a BFF press release read on Thursday night.
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Quota reform protesters to announce next set of programmes tonight
Quota reform protesters tonight said they would announce the next set of programmes tonight
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Portugal defender Pepe announces retirement at 41
"I would like to thank you all," said the centre-back as he cited the clubs he represented, as well as the Portuguese national team and his family.
Modi offers 'best wishes' to Bangladesh interim leader Yunus
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his "best wishes" to Bangladesh's newly sworn-in interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Thursday, saying New Delhi was "committed" to working with neighbouring Dhaka
Sabina, Maria excited for WCL journey
Four key Bangladesh players are set to gain valuable experience ahead of SAFF Women's Championship in October.
