Bangladesh to announce national polls schedule in December
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Friday (October 18) said the schedule for the 13th national election will be announced in the first…
Bangladesh: 25 security personnel injured in Dhaka airport fire
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka At least 25 members of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) were injured while battling a massive fire that broke out in the cargo area…
Dhaka’s Indian High Commission marks Lalon’s legacy with music and discourse
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka To commemorate the 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the High Commission of India in Dhaka, through the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), hosted a…
Bangladesh: Yunus, political leaders sign July national charter
A betrayal with the nation,” says NCP Nahid Islam Zakir Hossain from Dhaka In what interim leader Professor Muhammad Yunus termed “the beginning of a New Bangladesh,” the July National…
UN Agency Increases Food Deliveries to Gaza, Warns Needs Still Unmet
AMN/ WEB DESK The U.N. World Food Programme(WFP) said today, it has brought about 560 tonnes of food per day on average into Gaza since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire took effect,…
Violent Clashes Erupt Near Bangladesh Parliament Ahead of July Charter Signing
AMN/ WEB DESK The area surrounding Bangladesh’s Parliament turned into a scene of violent confrontation today as protesters clashed with police and security forces while attempting to rally ahead of…
IMF Commends Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery and Reform Momentum
AMN/ WEB DESK The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Sri Lanka for maintaining strong momentum under its reform program, noting that the island nation is firmly on the path…
Netanyahu Vows to Recover Remaining Hostage Bodies, Continue Fight Against Terrorism
AMN/ WEB DESK Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he is determined to secure the return of the dead hostages still in Gaza, and that the country will…
US Chamber of Commerce Sues Trump Administration Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
AMN/ WEB DESK The US Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s one lakh dollar fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. The…
IGCC Dhaka Hosts ‘Lalon Sandhya’ to Mark 135th Death Anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah
AMN/ WEB DESK To mark the 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India, Dhaka, hosted a special musical evening titled…