44+ min ago  (316+ words) Two regional officials of Dhaka North City Corporation and Dhaka South City Corporation were suspended on Friday on the orders of prime minister Tarique Rahman over negligence in removing sacrificial waste in several parts of the capital on Eid day....

36+ min ago  (177+ words) The US president, Donald Trump, on Friday said that he was now making a "final" decision on whether or not to strike a peace deal with Iran. "I will be meeting now, in the Situation Room, to make a final…...

54+ min ago  (655+ words) Making the digital world safe for children is an urgent priority, the United Nations said on Friday, adding that those responsible for online harm must be held to account. UN rights chief Volker Turk said states had to force tech…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (744+ words) Iran's top negotiator said on Friday that Tehran would only trust Washington's actions, not its words, after US vice president JD Vance said progress had been made on a deal to extend a ceasefire and provide a framework for peace…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (253+ words) LGRD and cooperatives minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today called upon journalists to remain united to protect their rights and ensure media freedom. "Responsible and objective journalism can play an important role for the welfare of the country and the…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (137+ words) The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, held a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart at the State Department in Washington on Friday, as negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran drag on. The meeting with Pakistani foreign minister Ishaq…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (270+ words) Islami Andolan Bangladesh's joint secretary general and spokesperson Maulana Gazi Ataur Rahman has said that after the BJP came to power in the Indian state of West Bengal, it has spread extreme religious hatred. In a statement on Friday, he…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (450+ words) Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday alleged that various conspiracies were underway against both the government and the BNP, aimed at destabilising the country, asserting that people will not allow these to succeed. "You…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (746+ words) United States vice-president JD Vance said Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to extend their ceasefire in the Middle East war, but the potential breakthrough still hangs on president Donald Trump's approval. Trump remained notably silent into…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago  (592+ words) Several hundred people gathered at Hakimpur border in West Bengal of India over past few days continued to wait there to enter Bangladesh. The exodus began after Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party won power in West…...