Several National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders, journalists and activists were injured Tuesday evening when attackers threw bricks and stones at the party’s convoy in Habiganj, party officials said.
New York City officials, police officers and relatives gathered Tuesday to honor Bangladesh-born Detective Didarul Islam one year after he was killed in a Midtown Manhattan mass shooting.
S&P Global Ratings has revised Bangladesh’s long-term sovereign credit outlook to negative from stable, warning that banking weaknesses, fiscal constraints and external risks could delay the country’s economic recovery.
The body of an Indian national has remained in a hospital morgue in northern Bangladesh for nearly five years as legal complications, diplomatic procedures and his family’s reluctance have delayed its return or final rites.
Bangladesh is developing an artificial intelligence-based data analysis system to predict shortages of essential commodities and help the government respond more quickly to market disruptions, the commerce minister said Tuesday.
Turkey’s Sanko Group plans to invest $300 million in an integrated textile manufacturing facility in Bangladesh’s Mirsarai industrial zone, government officials said Tuesday.
Information adviser Zahed Ur Rahman called for impartial investigations into Bangladesh’s controversial elections, including the 2008, 2014 and 2018 votes.
Bangladesh’s army has taken brigadier general Miftah Uddin Ahmed into custody after an International Crimes Tribunal complaint accused him and 10 others in the 2018 killing of Teknaf municipal councilor Ekramul Haque.
Bangladesh’s High Court has ordered an investigation after microplastics were detected in 26 of 34 toothpaste products available in the country’s market.
Acting president Hafiz Uddin Ahmed will begin official duties at Bangabhaban on Tuesday, days after assuming the presidency following Mohammed Shahabuddin’s resignation.
