USAID places global staff on leave as part of Trump's purge
[Dhaka Tribune] - 02/5/2025
USAID funds global aid, but Elon Musk calls it corrupt, vows shutdown, citing unproven claims of CIA ties and bioweapon research Details
In Bangla newspapers
How Trump’s suggestion to ‘clean out’ Gaza sent shockwaves through the Middle East
Egypt, Jordan, and the Arab League condemned the idea as a form of ethnic cleansing Hardline Israeli politicians (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Australia face massive double injury blow for Champions Trophy
The Aussies may have to find three new players to include in their 15-member squad for the upcoming tournament in (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Green Delta introduces pet insurance for first time in Bangladesh
With Green Delta's Pet Insurance, pet owners can gain peace of mind knowing that their animals are protected Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Bangladesh keen to boost bilateral trade with Algeria
The foreign secretary is currently leading a Bangladesh delegation in Algiers for the second Foreign Office (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Strike halts fuel supply in Rajshahi, Rangpur
The strike has led to severe fuel shortages, significantly disrupting vehicular movement across 16 districts, (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies aged 88
He was the founder and president of the Aga Khan Development Network, which employs 96,000 people and finances (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Bangabandhu's Dhanmondi-32 residence being vandalised
Protesters stormed and vandalised the Dhanmondi-32 residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tonight following (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Saudi envoy hopeful of resolving passport issues of 69,000 people
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan has expressed optimism over resolving the passport issues (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Fuel crisis in northern Bangladesh as petrol pump owners go on strike
16 districts in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions affected Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Yunus pledges key reforms to align labour laws with ILO standards
The interim government has signed an 18-point agreement with labour unions and manufacturers, says the chief (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
GP staffers kept locked inside office for 13hrs
Dozens of former Grameenphone employees staged a protest at GP House, the company’s headquarters in the capital’s (…)
[The Daily Star] - 4/02/2025