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Bosnians are heading to the polls to choose the next government at all three of the state, entity and canton levels. It may seem complicated, but for a country divided into two entities – the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska, along with Brcko District – this is nothing new.

Bangladesh needs to respond to the changing global economic order by focusing primarily on its economic interests and urged the country to integrate its value chains more strongly with the growing opportunities in Asia, experts said in a conversation. He said Bangladesh’s position as a relatively m

Three special lorries carrying uranium for the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant reached on the plant in Pabna on Saturday (3 October) at around 12: 30 pm amid tight security provided by Bangladesh Army. Deputy Comissioner of Pabna Md. Aminul Islam confirmed the matter to media. The

An Israeli air attack on a residential apartment in western Gaza City has killed at least five people and severely wounded at least six others, according to medical staff at al-Shifa Hospital. The strike hit the al-Asala building in the Remal neighbourhood early on Saturday without prior warning, a

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday (3 September) called for deeper regional cooperation in trade, energy, technology, climate and maritime affairs to turn the Bay of Bengal into a region of shared prosperity. “Let the Bay of Bengal become a region where nations grow together, embrace mutual

Four officers of the National Security Intelligence (NSI) have fled from Bangladesh’s foreign missions, according to NSI sources. All four are reportedly former leaders or activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League. One of them was recently found delivering a virtual speech at an online conf

Indore, October 2, 2026 : The 18th edition of the three-day Indian Journalism Festival 2026 commenced today, Friday, (2 October) at the Jaal Sabhagruh in South Tukoganj, Indore. Organized by the State Press Club, Madhya Pradesh, the prestigious national gathering has brought together over 150 promin

Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler said on Friday that security in the Caucasus could not be considered separately from the security of Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Georgia, as the three countries' defense chiefs met in Azerbaijan to discuss regional security and military cooperation. Güler made the r

Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former BNP lawmaker Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman has been arrested. Personnel of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Detective Branch (DB) arrested him on Friday (2 October) in a case filed over allegedly creating anarchy, obstructing government work and insulting a secur

From leaving home with a guitar to becoming one of South Asia’s most recognisable rock voices, Mahfuz Anam James has spent more than four decades turning personal rebellion into music loved by generations. There are artists who become popular, and there are artists who become part of people’s lives

Once, huge fishes of different indigenous species were found in the waterbodies like, rivers, ponds, lakes, canals in Bangladesh. With the passages of time, numbers of species of the indigenous fishes were become nearly extinct. The narrowing of the waterbodies, pollution, the changes of the natu

Seven autorickshaw passengers, including child, killed as bus overturns rickshaw in Mymensingh Seven passengers of an autorickshaw, including a child, were killed after a bus collided with the three-wheeler in Mymensingh on Friday (2 October). The accident took place around 1:30pm on the Akua-Bypa

Indian content creator (UK-based) Harman Singh Kapoor has faced criticism after posting a video questioning why a building in the Gaza Strip was still standing while addressing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). In the 30-second video posted on X, Kapoor

Despite the world market remained volatile due to long-term war situation in the Middle East and the Ukraine-Russia, Bangladesh’s apparel exports increased. Sources said, Bangladesh's readymade garments exports increases and reached USD 10.58 billion in July–September of FY 2026–27, up 6.10% from U

A police van used in the infamous burning of six individuals during the July Mass Uprising in Ashulia was recovered on Thursday (1 October), more than two years after it went missing. The long-untraceable vehicle was uncovered during a land eviction drive led by Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Ex

Eritrea says it is breaking diplomatic ties with its neighbour Ethiopia in response to the expulsion of diplomats from Addis Ababa, as fighting between Ethiopia’s federal forces and a coalition of armed opposition groups intensifies. “Eritrea has no option but to reciprocate in kind and sever all d