1:53 pm, Saturday, 24 January 2026
2nd Lead

Bangladesh set to buy European fighter jets

The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) on Tuesday signed a letter of intent (LOI) with the Italy-based defence company Leonardo S.p.A.

CEC to meet president Wednesday; speech to be recorded same day

The Election Commission (EC) will meet President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Wednesday, with the appointment set for 12:30pm, the

BNP to review ‘contradicting free market’ policies if elected: Amir Khasru

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that a future BNP government will review all policies that

CA reaffirms commitment to women’s empowerment on Begum Rokeya Day

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has lauded Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain as a transformative force in South Asia’s struggle for

Branding one as good, everyone else as bad is dangerous for democracy: Tarique Rahman

BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday warned that the political narrative portraying one individual as “good” and all others

Khaleda Zia’s condition stable: BNP

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia’s health condition remains stable, according to the party, as doctors prepare

Jamaat to form national govt even if it wins 200 seats: Ameer

Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Monday said his party intends to form a national government if it comes to power,

Khaleda’s travel abroad for advanced treatment delayed again

The Qatari government-funded air ambulance will not arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday as previously expected, causing further delays in ailing

Bangladesh eyes FTA with Thailand to boost trade: Adviser Bashir

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Sunday emphasized that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Bangladesh and Thailand could significantly

Agri adviser issues warning against onion price manipulators

Agriculture Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has warned that any agriculture officer found manipulating onion prices will