Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina’s son denies graft in $12.65 billion nuclear deal NEW DELHI: Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son and adviser on Tuesday described allegations of... Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:52pm
World Bangladesh protesters enter TV station owners, journalists sacked DHAKA: A gang of Bangladesh student protesters entered the offices of the investor of a television station accusing... Published 24 Dec, 2024 06:20pm
Markets Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks LNG cargo for Jan delivery, document shows SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Co Ltd (RPGCL) is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for... Published 24 Dec, 2024 10:45am
World Bangladesh tells India it wants former PM Hasina back for ‘judicial process’ DHAKA: Bangladesh has told neighbor India that it wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi... Updated 23 Dec, 2024 11:18pm
World Adani, under bribery scrutiny, pressed by Bangladesh to reopen power deal DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has accused energy supplier Adani Power of breaching a multi-billion-dollar... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:39am
World Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026 DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker government installed after an August... Published 16 Dec, 2024 11:49am
World Bangladesh inquiry recommends feared police unit shut DHAKA: A Bangladesh commission probing abuses during the rule of toppled leader Sheikh Hasina has recommended a... Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:11pm
World India envoy in Bangladesh to smooth months of tensions DHAKA: India’s top career diplomat was in Bangladesh on Monday to defuse tensions between the two neighbours arising... Published 09 Dec, 2024 04:37pm
World Bangladesh court bans broadcasts of ousted ex-PM’s ‘hate speech’ DHAKA: A Bangladeshi tribunal banned broadcasts of “hate speech” by autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina on Thursday,... Published 05 Dec, 2024 05:41pm
World Bangladesh’s Yunus urges unity to counter ‘Indian aggression’ DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged the country’s politicians to keep differences... Published 04 Dec, 2024 08:26pm
World 700 Bangladeshi prisoners still on run after revolution jailbreaks DHAKA: Around 700 Bangladeshi prison inmates were still on the run after mass jailbreaks over the summer during the... Published 04 Dec, 2024 05:11pm
Markets Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks LNG cargoes for Dec-Jan delivery, document shows SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Co Ltd (RPGCL) is seeking three liquefied natural gas (LNG)... Published 04 Dec, 2024 12:41pm
World Bangladesh summons Indian envoy after consulate attack DHAKA: Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned New Delhi’s ambassador after an attack on one of its consulates in India, the... Published 03 Dec, 2024 09:05pm
World Bangladesh shocked by Indian politician’s call for UN peacekeepers DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government expressed shock on Monday at a politician in neighbouring India’s call to... Published 02 Dec, 2024 08:25pm
World Bangladesh halves power buying from India’s Adani amid payment dispute DHAKA: Bangladesh has halved the power it buys from neighbouring India’s Adani Power, citing lower winter demand,... Published 02 Dec, 2024 08:05pm
Sports Brathwaite guides Windies’ early response to Bangladesh in 2nd Test KINGSTON: West Indies’ second-wicket pair of Kraigg Brathwaite and Keacy Carty safely negotiated a tricky final... Published 02 Dec, 2024 12:49pm
World Bangladesh wants to renegotiate Adani power deal unless court cancels DHAKA: Bangladesh wants to sharply lower prices under a power purchase deal with India’s embattled Adani Group... Published 02 Dec, 2024 06:04am
World Bangladesh court quashes convictions for grenade attack on ex-PM DHAKA: A top Bangladeshi politician accused of masterminding a deadly 2004 grenade attack against ex-premier Sheikh... Published 01 Dec, 2024 06:39pm
World Bangladeshi politicians urge calm after clashes DHAKA: Bangladesh’s leading political parties have called for calm following widespread unrest in the country... Published 29 Nov, 2024 06:46pm
World Bangladesh Hindu protest over leader arrest, one dead DHAKA: Bangladeshi supporters of an arrested Hindu leader clashed with security forces on Tuesday after the... Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:09pm
World Bangladesh protesters besiege key newspaper demanding closure DHAKA: Protesters in Bangladesh on Monday surrounded the offices of one of the few remaining independent newspapers,... Published 25 Nov, 2024 05:45pm
Sports Bangladesh batsmen struggle against West Indies NORTH SOUND: Some dogged batting ensured that Bangladesh saved the follow-on before bad light brought a premature... Published 25 Nov, 2024 01:01pm
Markets Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks LNG cargo for Dec delivery SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Co Ltd (RPGCL) is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for... Published 19 Nov, 2024 10:36am
World Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted Sheikh Hasina: govt DHAKA: Bangladesh will seek the extradition of ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina who was toppled in a... Published 18 Nov, 2024 04:17pm
Markets Bangladesh gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 T rice HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric tons... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:43pm
Print Cargo ship unloads its containers: Direct Pak-BD route marks rebuilding ties The 182-metre (597-foot) long container ship sailed from Karachi to Bangladesh’s Chittagong Updated 18 Nov, 2024 03:00pm
World Bangladesh’s Yunus urges ‘patience’ after 100 days in power DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus begged the country’s “patience” to prepare for much-awaited... Published 17 Nov, 2024 07:10pm
World Bangladesh deaths from dengue cross 400 as outbreak worsens DHAKA: Bangladesh is battling its worst outbreak of dengue in years, with more than 400 deaths as rising... Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:52pm
Opinion Bangladesh’s textile triumph To understand the disparities in textile exports between Pakistan and Bangladesh, it is essential to examine several... Updated 17 Nov, 2024 06:16am
World Bangladesh recovers 6,000 guns looted during revolution DHAKA: Bangladesh’s army said Wednesday it had arrested 2,500 people and recovered 6,000 guns as it seeks to bolster... Published 13 Nov, 2024 03:21pm