A delegation from the US Embassy in Dhaka today reiterated the importance of aligning Bangladesh’s labour laws with international standards — an expectation shared by the International Labour …
Tulip Siddiq brands Bangladesh trial a ‘farce’
Tulip Siddiq says her corruption trial in Bangladesh is a “farce” driven by a “political vendetta”.
Bangladesh’s Yunus vows acceptable, clean elections amid reforms
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh’s caretaker government, speaks to CNA’s Loke Wei Sue about progress on reforms, regional ties and his eventual exit from politics.
Visuals of old jet crash misrepresented as recent Bangladesh air tragedy
Footage of an aircraft on fire plummeting mid-air circulated on social media posts falsely linking it to the fighter jet crash that killed at least 33 people in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on July 21, …
New Bangladesh a gift of martyrs: Farida
DHAKA, Aug 13, 2025 (BSS) – Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said the sacrifices of martyrs and the injured in the historic July Mass Uprising have given birth to a new Bangladesh.
UK property empire linked to Saifuzzaman Chowdhury goes bust
According to a report by The Telegraph, Saifuzzaman’s property empire has unravelled amid a crackdown by Bangladeshi authorities, who have accused him of laundering money into Britain. His UK property …
Bangladesh court orders property of collapsed building owner confiscated
A top Bangladesh court on Tuesday ordered the government to “immediately” confiscate the property of a collapsed building’s owner, as thousands of protesters demanding death penalty for the man …
Bangladesh Violence: Satyajit Ray Ancestral Home Demolition In Bangladesh: How Was It Stopped And What Happens Next?
The demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, has been halted following intervention by the Indian government amid widespread concern.
Bangladesh: Corruption trial begins against Sheikh Hasina, her nieces
The corruption trial of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 17 others, including her nieces Azmina Siddiq and British MP Tulip Siddiq, began on Wednesday in a Dhaka court over alleged …
Yunus urges Malaysians to invest in Bangladesh
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged Malaysian investors to invest in Bangladesh, saying that the interim government had taken a series of measures to create a business-friendly …