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Journalist Shaban Mahmud Breaks Down in Tears on Talk Show — But Why?

Journalist Shaban Mahmud recently broke down in tears during the talk show Gonotontro’r Jonno Songlap, where he raised allegations of repression against journalists working in the country’s media. The program...

Thursday, March 12, 2026

US tariff situation evolving, closely monitored by govt:  Commerce Minister 

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir today said the recent trade agreement between Bangladesh and the United States is a state level deal and described the US tariff issue as an evolving situation being...

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

US-Bangla to operate special Dhaka-Dubai flights

he US-Bangla Airlines will operate two special flights on the Dhaka-Dubai-Dhaka route to repatriate Bangladeshi nationals stranded in the United Arab Emirates amid the ongoing Middle East crisis. The first...

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Bangla Travels Hosts Iftar Gathering for Bangladeshi Expats in New York

In a celebration of camaraderie, community harmony, and the sacredness of Ramadan, popular travel agency Bangla Travels organized an Iftar and Dua Mahfil for the Bangladeshi expatriate community in New...

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Pakistan–Afghanistan War Not Beneficial for Anyone: Bangladesh Calls for Mediation

Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has said that the ongoing conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan is not beneficial for anyone. He noted that Bangladesh has tried to convey this message...

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Gold Prices Today in International and Domestic Markets

In the international market, gold prices remained nearly unchanged on Friday. According to a report by Reuters, declining yields on U.S. Treasury bonds have reduced the opportunity cost of holding...

Friday, February 27, 2026

PM orders to reopen sick, closed industries

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities concerned to take initiatives, involving private entrepreneurs, to reopen sick and closed industrial establishments in the country.  “The Prime Minister has directed...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

International Human Rights Groups Voice Concern Over Safety of Minorities in Bangladesh

More than 30 international human rights organizations have expressed deep concern over the safety and human rights situation of minority communities in Bangladesh. The concerns were raised at a press...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Former Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen’s Appearance at New York Iftar Sparks Debate

The presence of former Bangladeshi Foreign Minister A. K. Abdul Momen at an iftar gathering in New York has triggered widespread discussion within the Bangladeshi expatriate community. Dr. Momen was...

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Nobanno Restaurant: A Harmonious Blend of Bengali Taste, Health, and Heritage in New York

Nobanno Restaurant has carved out a distinctive identity within New York’s Bangladeshi community by offering hygienic, nutritious, and authentic Bengali cuisine. Beyond serving New Yorkers, Nobanno has also become a...

Thursday, January 15, 2026